Colombia edges Congo 1-0 to reach knockout stage at World Cup Daniel Muñoz helped Colombia break through Congo’s stingy defence and advance to the knockout stage of the World Cup with a 1-0 win on Tuesday night.

France coach Didier Deschamps to return home from World Cup to attend his mother’s funeral France coach Didier Deschamps will return home from the World Cup following the death of his mother and will miss his team’s final group game against Norway, the French football federation said Tuesday.

80,000 tourism workers back on the job after Melissa - Bartlett Jamaica's tourism sector is expected to recover more than 80 per cent of its hotel room capacity by this summer, as the industry continues its rebound from the devastation caused by Hurricane Melissa.

Operations resume at UHWI following protest by nurses Operations at the University Hospital of the West Indies have returned to normal following protest actions by nurses in the Accident and Emergency department earlier today.

Cristiano Ronaldo roars back with two goals as Portugal beats Uzbekistan 5-0 at World Cup Cristiano Ronaldo scored two goals to help Portugal roll to a 5-0 win over Uzbekistan at the World Cup on Tuesday, bouncing back after a disappointing performance in the team’s opening match.

AJ Dybantsa selected first overall by Washington Wizards in 2026 NBA draft AJ Dybantsa, one of the most highly touted basketball prospects in recent years, who is of Jamaican heritage, was today selected first overall by the Washington Wizards in the 2026 NBA Draft in New York.

Bartlett unveils AI training push amid calls for more Jamaican managers Tourism workers will receive artificial intelligence-assisted training under a new workforce development initiative unveiled by Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett, as debate continues over the number of foreign nationals occupying managerial positions within the sector.

Stampede at World Cup match viewing in Jordan’s Amman kills 1 A stampede at a gathering of World Cup fans in Jordan’s capital early Tuesday left one person dead and eight others injured, the state news agency said.

Belgium forward Jérémy Doku to rejoin team after travelling to London for birth of his son Belgium forward Jérémy Doku was expected to rejoin the team at its World Cup training facility on Tuesday following the birth of his first child, a boy named Praise.

Veteran broadcaster Fae Ellington commissioned as Honorary Colonel in JDF Veteran broadcaster and media personality Fae Ellington was on Monday officially commissioned as an Honourary Colonel in the Jamaica Defence Force (JDF), becoming the second Jamaican to be granted this accolade.