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WiredJA News Team News 31 تموز/يوليو 2026

SPORTS | The World Cup Is Not For Sale — But Somebody Forgot To Tell Infantino

Europe has walked out. Asia has objected. CONCACAF has said no. And the Caribbean’s small federations are being offered twenty million reasons to look the other way.

MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica, Calvin G. Brown July 31, 2026 - Nine days after Donald Trump handed the World Cup trophy to Spain at MetLife Stadium, the tournament went on the market. Did the World Cup competition get corrupted in the United States?

WiredJA News Team News 31 تموز/يوليو 2026

FIFA president Gianni Infantino set a Sept. 19 deadline for the 211 member federations to approve his proposed private investment plan, which would give each association access to up to $40 million in funding.

JAMAICA'S Trade Imbalance: A Structural Failure Wearing a Storm's Clothing

The Opposition blames policy. The Government will blame the weather. The calendar refuses both. KINGSTON, Jamaica, July 30, 2026 - There is an arithmetic in Jamaica's national accounts that no administration,...

WiredJA News Team News 31 تموز/يوليو 2026

US Washington State Representative Pramila Jaypal

CARIBBEAN | The Cuba Question Washington Would Not Answer

A US congresswoman put the Fourth Geneva Convention to the State Department official who runs sanctions policy. He had no answer. The Caribbean has been circling the same question for...

WiredJA News Team News 29 تموز/يوليو 2026

Opposition Spokesman on Trade, Industry and Global Logistics, G. Anthony Hylton

JAMAICA | The Post Office Question: Hylton Welcomes Service Centres, Demands a Bigger Idea

The Government wants to put a computer on the counter. The Opposition wants to put Jamaica’s small businesses on the world market. Between those two ambitions sits the largest retail...

WiredJA News Team News 28 تموز/يوليو 2026

Consul-General in Miami, Roderick Oliver Mair appointed next Consul-General in New York

DIASPORA | Mair to New York: Kingston Fills Its Biggest Consular Chair — Eight Months Late

Roderick Oliver Mair moves from Miami to Manhattan, inheriting Jamaica’s largest overseas mission — and a chair that has sat empty since November.KINGSTON, Jamaica — For eight and a half...

WiredJA News Team News 27 تموز/يوليو 2026

Opposition Spokesperson on Social Protection and Social Transformation, Dr Angela Brown Burke.

JAMAICA | Remove Yu Brand! Brown Burke Demands PM's Name Plaques Come Off the Homes of the Poor

Opposition Spokesperson Dr Angela Brown Burke says permanent plaques bearing the Prime Minister's name on New Social Housing Programme homes trade the dignity of poor Jamaicans for political promotion —...

WiredJA News Team News 24 تموز/يوليو 2026

Antigua and Barbuda's Ambassador to the US, Sir Ronald Sanders and Congresswoman Nancy Mace of South Carolina.

CARIBBEAN | ‘Grand-standing’ With Consequences: Sir Ronald Sanders Confronts US Bill Branding Antigua and Barbuda ‘Third World’

When a South Carolina congresswoman lumped one of the Caribbean’s most stable democracies in with war-torn states and declared “the free ride is over”, Antigua and Barbuda’s veteran envoy in...

WiredJA News Team News 19 تموز/يوليو 2026

Never before has there been an all-rounder such as Garry Sobers, and never again is it likely that one will appear.

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SPORTS | The World Cup Is Not For Sale — But Somebody Forgot To Tell Infantino

JAMAICA'S Trade Imbalance: A Structural Failure Wearing a Storm's Clothing

CARIBBEAN | The Cuba Question Washington Would Not Answer

JAMAICA | The Post Office Question: Hylton Welcomes Service Centres, Demands a Bigger Idea

DIASPORA | Mair to New York: Kingston Fills Its Biggest Consular Chair — Eight Months Late

JAMAICA | Remove Yu Brand! Brown Burke Demands PM's Name Plaques Come Off the Homes of the Poor

CARIBBEAN | ‘Grand-standing’ With Consequences: Sir Ronald Sanders Confronts US Bill Branding Antigua and Barbuda ‘Third World’

CARIBBEAN |The Greatest of Them All Takes His Final Bow: Sir Garfield Sobers Dies at 89

DIASPORA | Two Jamaicans in Eswatini Reject Repatriation — Because America, Not Jamaica, Is Home

JAMAICA | Golding Demands 'Marshall Plan' for Hurricane-Crippled Small Businesses

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