Brianna Lyston, Jamaica’s sprint sensation and 2022 World U20 200m champion, has officially moved into the professional ranks, bringing her injury-plagued NCAA career at LSU to a close. The former LSU standout , who captured the 2024 SEC indoor 60m crown, informed her coach of her decision. Persistent injuries, including one sustained during the 2024…
Powell, who famously turned down millions in 2006 to continue competing under Jamaica’s flag, is now confronting the harsh reality of that decision. Despite his loyalty, national pride, and global acclaim, he says the country has given him nothing in return—not then, and not now.
Team Zambia’s 4x400m relay squad is intensifying its training in Jamaica as they gear up for the 2025 World Athletics Relays, scheduled for May 10–11 in Guangzhou, China. Their preparation received a major boost with a motivating encounter featuring sprint icon Usain Bolt, the current world record holder in the 100m, 200m, and 4x100m events….
Olympian Asafa Powell warns that his children will NOT run for Jamaica unless athletic conditions improve. The former 100m world record holder reveals he once turned down millions to switch national allegiance—and now regrets it. With his wife being Canadian-Ghanaian, Powell says his kids have ‘options’ beyond Jamaica. This comes after fans praised his son’s race win, sparking debate on Jamaica’s lack of support for athletes. Will Jamaica lose its next generation of track stars?
Kingston, born Kisean Anderson, was taken into custody Thursday at Miami’s Federal Detention Center. He and his mother, Janice Turner, were found guilty last month of wire fraud and conspiracy.
Olympic legend Usain Bolt reveals how avoiding U.S. college track programs preserved his career – and how Asafa Powell’s Jamaican training blueprint changed everything. In an explosive interview, the 8-time gold medalist explains why the NCAA system “burns out” world-class talents
Legendary dancehall emcee MC Nuffy opens up about his emotional journey touring with Vybz Kartel after years of advocating for his freedom. In this exclusive interview, the veteran hype man reveals how their 30-year bond led to this historic moment in dancehall history
How elite universities like Harvard and Oxford perpetuate neo-colonialism in Black America, Jamaica, the Caribbean, and Africa—and why self-determined education is the solution. #DecolonizeEducation #BlackEmpowerment
Jamaica’s future in the Grand Slam Track Series remains uncertain despite world-leading performances from stars like Salwa Eid Naser (48.67s 400m) and Alison dos Santos (47.61s 400mH). While the Kingston meet delivered elite competition, poor attendance due to high ticket prices (US$60/day) and scheduling conflicts has put its hosting status in doubt. Commissioner Michael Johnson praised the event’s execution but remained non-committal about a return
Police probe fatal shooting of 47-year-old higgler Conroy ‘Bigga’ Hill, whose body was found in a parked Toyota Voxy on Dunn’s River Road, Ocho Rios
ICE deports two Jamaican felons—Nascimento Blair (kidnapping) and Nevel Larey Heslop (homicide)—after decades in U.S. prisons. Learn how violent criminals with long criminal histories were finally removed from New York and New Jersey. #ICE #Deportation #CrimeNews #ImmigrationEnforcement”
Four people, including an eight-year-old boy, died in a horrific two-vehicle collision on the PJ Patterson Highwa
Rapper Sean Kingston and his mother, Janice Turner, convicted in federal wire fraud case involving luxury scams. Charges include defrauding jewelry, car, and electronics businesses.
Popular Portland entrepreneur Samuel Dixon, widely known as ‘Frauty’, was brutally murdered in a hail of gunfire Monday evening as he arrived at his Tower Isle, St Mary, home. Police report that Dixon was ambushed by gunmen who fired approximately 80 shots, suggesting a calculated hit. According to reports, Dixon had just driven into his yard around 7…
Sandals Resorts, the Caribbean’s leading luxury all-inclusive operator, is reigniting efforts to sell itself, targeting a valuation between 6billionand6billionand7 billion
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