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January 7, 2026
‘Don’t take flu lightly’ - Health ministry encourages vaccination amid peak season
The Ministry of Health and Wellness is reminding the public that the influenza (flu) vaccine is available free of cost at health centres across Jamaica. This forms part of ongoing efforts to protect…
January 7, 2026
by Corey Robinson
UPDATED: 4-y-o among 14 killed in police shooting incidents in first days of 2026
A four-year-old child is among 14 persons shot and killed in incidents involving the police during the first six days of the new year, sparking concerns from the Independent Commission of…
January 7, 2026
Treasure Beach want to halt the slide
Treasure Beach will attempt to halt a three-match losing skid in the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) when they take on a tough Dunbeholden team in a rescheduled match at STETHS Sports Complex, this…
January 7, 2026
by Gregory Bryce
All-Manning, All-daCosta teams announced
With the postseason of the ISSA schoolboy football competitions set to get under way this week, the squads for the All-Manning Cup and the All-daCosta teams have been announced. The two teams will…
January 7, 2026
by Edmond Campbell
Union rep chides regional health bodies for using workers’ deductions for other business
Trade unionist Senator Lambert Brown has condemned the practice by some regional health authorities of diverting employees’ deductions – intended for standing order obligations – to other uses such as…
January 7, 2026
by Livingston Scott
NEW COACH BOUNCE?
Despite taking only a point from previous Jamaica Premier League (JPL) leaders, Racing United, in a 0-0 draw on Sunday, coach of Waterhouse Football Club, Jermaine Miller, says the team left the game…
January 7, 2026
Pooran not tempted by T20 World Cup
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC): Former West Indies T20 star, Nicholas Pooran, says he has no plans of coming out of retirement to play for the regional side in next month’s ICC T20 World Cup. The…
January 7, 2026
Reggae Girl Jamieson to play for FC Berlin
KINGSTON, Jamaica (CMC): Reggae Girlz goalkeeper Yazmeen Jamieson will turn out for FC Berlin in the Major Arena Soccer League Women’s Division (MASLW) this winter season. Jamieson formerly played for…
January 7, 2026
by Raymond Graham
Junior athletes shine bright in stellar season
The year 2025 was another good one for the country’s junior athletes, with the likes of Briana Campbell, Shanoya Douglas, and Sabrina Dockery on the girls’ side, and Gary Card among the boys,…