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Fayval Williams, minister of finance and the public service, arrives at Gordon House yesterday with a copy of her closing presentation in the 2026-2027 Budget Debate.
March 25, 2026 by Edmond Campbell

Tax tweak

The Government has adjusted its tax policy in relation to the Special Consumption Tax (SCT) on non-alcoholic sweetened beverages and the Environmental Protection Levy on domestic goods, but the…
Rosalie Hamilton, councillor for the Rae Town Division.
March 25, 2026 by Kimone Francis

‘Tell them fi sue’

Rae Town Division Councillor Rosalie Hamilton is daring Member of Parliament for Kingston Central Donovan Williams to proceed with his promised lawsuit as the now-public feud between the two Jamaica…

Stafanie Taylor
March 25, 2026

Joseph, Taylor progress as Voll cracks ICC top 10

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (CMC): West Indies batters Qiana Joseph and Stafanie Taylor have made significant gains in the latest ICC Women’s T20I Rankings, which saw a host of movement following the…
March 25, 2026 by Albert Ferguson

Doctor warns of choking risks as schools rethink bun-eating contests

WESTERN BUREAU: Dr Anthony Taylor, principal of St Mary’s Preparatory School, says his institution will tighten safety measures around bun-eating contests but will not remove the activity from its…
Liverpool’s Mohamed Salah celebrates by taking a selfie after winning the English Premier League football match against Tottenham Hotspur and clinching the Premier League title at Anfield in Liverpool, England on April 27, 2025.
March 25, 2026

Salah to leave Liverpool at end of the season

AP: Liverpool star Mohamed Salah announced yesterday he will leave the English club at the end of the season, marking an earlier-than-planned departure for one of the club’s greatest-ever scorers and…
Chapelton Maroons coach, Donovan Duckie.
March 25, 2026 by Livingston Scott

Clarendon to continue late charge for playoff spot

Chapelton Maroons will look to continue their late charge for a playoff spot in the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) when they travel to the Edward Seaga Complex to face another playoff aspirant, Tivoli…
Matthew Samuda, minister of water, environment and climate change, speaks with Ansord Hewitt, director general of the Office of Utilities Regulation (OUR) at the 12th Annual Director General’s Stakeholders’ Engagement held last Thursday at The Jamaica
March 25, 2026

OUR head bats for multilayered disaster risk framework for utility sector

As the transatlantic hurricane season approaches, Ansord Hewitt, director general at the Office of Utilities Regulation (OUR), is calling for a multilayered disaster risk framework for the utility…
Gervase Walker
March 25, 2026 by Sashana Small

Regional private sector group launches framework for fight against NCDs

As Caribbean countries intensify efforts to combat non-communicable diseases (NCDs), the CARICOM Private Sector Organisation (CPSO) is seeking to showcase and document its role in this fight with the…