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Errol Greene, permanent secretary in the Ministry of Health and Wellness.
January 15, 2026 by Edmond Campbell

Health ministry fails to clear backlog of appropriation accounts before Nov deadline

The Ministry of Health and Wellness has missed another deadline of November 2025 to clear a backlog of appropriation accounts dating back to 2013. Appropriation accounts spanning the fiscal years…
West Indies Under-19 batsmen Tanez Francis (left) and Shama Apple embrace in celebration of the latter’s century in an ICC U19 World Cup warm-up game against Japan. Francis also scored a century.
January 15, 2026

Windies U19 coach hails teen tons as tournament approaches

WINDHOEK, Namibia (CMC): In an exclusive interview on the Mason and Guest radio show on Tuesday, West Indies Under-19 head coach Rohan Nurse issued a ringing endorsement of his team’s preparations and…
Nicholas Pooran.
January 15, 2026

‘A dangerous precedent’

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC): In a stunning and brutally frank critique on the popular Mason and Guest radio show, two respected former West Indies figures have launched a scathing attack on Cricket…
Jamaica women’s coach Shane Brooks.
January 15, 2026 by Lennox Aldred

Brooks urges calm despite loss to Leewards

Jamaica’s women cricketers suffered a narrow nine-run defeat to the Leeward Islands in their CWI T20 Blaze opener at Arnos Vale Playing Field on Tuesday, but head coach Shane Brooks is adamant there…
Tia Clayton
January 15, 2026 by Raymond Graham

Stars are out for the Charlie Fuller Development Meet

Tia Clayton and Jonielle Smith of MVP Track Club, who were members of Jamaica’s silver medal-winning women’s 4x100-metre relay team at last year’s World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, will feature…
Lance Neita
January 15, 2026

Lance Neita | A tribute to foot-bottom power and Jamaican ingenuity

The Jamaica bobsled teams have been riding high on another wave of favourable publicity, thanks to the men’s gold-medal performances achieved in the North American Cup competitions in Canada and the…
Wilhem Hector
January 15, 2026

Wilhem Hector | Transforming Caribbean energy systems in 2026

During October 2025, Hurricane Melissa devastated several Caribbean nations, including my home country, Haiti. Not only did this storm claim lives, it also damaged power infrastructure and left over…
The Blue Mountain Coffee-rubbed pork tenderloin, is also topped with a coffee balsamic glaze.
January 15, 2026

Recipe | Coffee-rubbed pork tenderloin with coffee balsamic glaze

INGREDIENTS Whole pork tenderloin (about 1½ lbs, cleaned) Jerk seasoning Garlic Olive oil Instant coffee Avocado oil or preferred oil Balsamic vinegar (dark) Butter Scotch bonnet pepper (optional)…
Novlin Leslie Little (left), parish manager for the Westmoreland Public Health Services; and  Kate Forbes (right), president, International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, display donated flu supplies while looking on are (from second l
January 15, 2026 by Mickalia Kington

Red Cross gives Sav-la-Mar Health Centre shot in the arm to fight flu

The Savanna-la-Mar Health Centre in Westmoreland has received a major boost in its ability to respond to rising flu cases and ongoing post-hurricane challenges, following a significant donation of…