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Donovan Williams and Rosalie Hamilton.
March 24, 2026

MP Donovan Williams demands retraction and apology from Councillor Rosalie Hamilton over alleged defamatory remarks

Lawyers representing junior government minister Donovan Williams have given his Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) colleague, Rosalie Hamilton, 48 hours to issue a “full, unequivocal public retraction and…
March 24, 2026

Entertainer Rygin King detained by ICE in US

Jamaican dancehall artiste Rygin King has been detained by the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). King, whose given name is Matthew Smith, was reportedly taken into custody…
Minister of Labour and Social Security, Pearnel Charles Jr., is joined by Acting Permanent Secretary, Dione Jennings (left), and President of the Jamaica Household Workers Union (JHWU), Elaine Duncan, in signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) at the M
March 24, 2026

MOU signed to strengthen support for domestic workers

The country’s domestic workers are to benefit from training, improved labour protections and opportunities, under a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signed between the Ministry of Labour and Social…
Ganja seized by the Marine Police in Hellshire, St Catherine on March 23, 2206.
March 24, 2026

Major ganja bust in Hellshire

Lawmen assigned to the Marine Division on Monday seized a large quantity of ganja during an operation along the coast of Hellshire, St Catherine. The team, acting on operational intelligence,…
Chief Public Health Inspector for Westmoreland, Steve Morris, addressing the recent monthly meeting of the Westmoreland Municipal Corporation in Savanna-la-Mar.
March 24, 2026

Hundreds of bait stations deployed in Westmoreland to control rodent population

The Westmoreland Public Health Department has deployed more than 1,500 bait stations in several communities as part of its ongoing rodent control programme across the parish. Chief Public Health…
Frazsiers Whip’s Kersha Thomas dribbles away from Springers United FC’s Jasheika Harris during a Jamaica Women’s Premier League fixture at the Excelsior High School on Saturday.
March 24, 2026

Frazsiers Whip believe in bid for fourth straight

Frazsiers Whip head coach Courtney Dowdie says his players are once again ready to defend their Jamaica Women’s Premier League (JWPL) title as they go hunting for their fourth straight hold on the…
Hydel High School athletes celebrate winning the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Athletics Championships girls’ title at the school in March of 2025.
March 24, 2026 by Raymond Graham

For the 116th time

It is all systems go as the biggest high school track and field event in the world, the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Athletics Championships, gets under way today inside the National Stadium for…
Miguel Coley
March 24, 2026 by Gregory Bryce

’I’m more experienced’

As the FIFA Intercontinental Play-offs near, Reggae Boyz assistant coach Miguel Coley is confident his international coaching experience will translate well in boosting Jamaica’s chances of qualifying…
Devynne Charlton powers towards her third World Athletics Championships 60-metre hurdles title, clocking 7.65 seconds inside the Kujawsko-Pomorska Arena in Torun, Poland, on Sunday.
March 24, 2026

Charlton brings Caribbean only gold in world record time

TORUN, Poland (CMC): Bahamian star hurdler Devynne Charlton equalled her own world record to secure the Caribbean’s first gold medal and her third successive world indoor 60m hurdles title at the…