It is a pity - Foster-Hylton - Gold medallist laments how long it took Jamaica to take gold in the 100 hurdles
Berlin, Germany: Jamaica produced another glittering performance at the 12th IAAF World Championships in Berlin last night. Veteran Brigitte Foster-Hylton gave a scintillating display to win the women's 100 metres hurdles gold medal in a season-best 12.51 seconds...

Macca Tree excited about bronze
Joy and excitement filled Macca Tree, a small district in West Central St Catherine, when their daughter Delloreen Ennis-London won bronze at the World Championships in Berlin, Germany, yesterday. Ennis-London was winning her third medal at these Championships...

Brother: 'I could not watch race'
Lovell Palmer, younger brother of 100-metre hurdles world champion, Brigitte Foster-Hylton, did not watch the entire race yesterday. Not because there was an intermittent break in the transmission from Berlin, but because he was too nervous...

NDM joins the race for NW Clarendon
The National Democratic Movement (NDM) candidate Eaton Williams and the Jamaica Labour Party's Michael Stern went to be nominated for the September 4 by-election in North West Clarendon in contrasting fashion. The JLP obviously had more than its fair share ...

July, bloodiest so far
One hundred and 60 persons were killed across the island in July, the bloodiest month so far since the start of the year. This moved the country's murder total for the first seven months of the year to 908 ...

Fire victims await a better day
On Friday, 15 families will apply for new homes from Food For the Poor, after fire gutted several connected houses on Goodwin Park Road in central Kingston last month.Eight green camping tents (allotted to the 15 families)...

Jamaica shines in Berlin
Jamaicans watching the World Championships in Berlin make quite a formidable cheerleading squad for the country. Here is some of the action, captured by Gleaner photographer Oliver Wright.