September 2016

Hopefield Prep stands firm on hair decision

September 09, 2016 in Regional

HOPEFIELD Preparatory School in St Andrew has signalled that it will not back down on its decision to refuse admission to three-year-old Zavier Assam because of how his hair is groomed, despite public outcry. In a press release yesterday, the school said that it was disturbed...

Mystery killings shock Annotto Bay

September 09, 2016 in Regional

ANNOTTO BAY, St, Mary — Loud explosions early yesterday morning drove fear into the hearts of residents of this seaside town on Jamaica’s north-eastern coast. After they called the police at approximately 6:15, their fear gave way to shock with the gruesome discovery of the bodies...

Sharjeel, Latif star as Pakistan thrash England

September 08, 2016 in Sports

MANCHESTER, United Kingdom (AFP) — Sharjeel Khan and Khalid Latif smashed England’s bowlers all round Old Trafford as Pakistan ended their tour in style with a crushing nine-wicket win in yesterday’s lone Twenty20 International. Left-hander Sharjeel made 59 and fellow opener Latif 59, not out, as...