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Bunny Shaw shortlisted for 2026 Women's Ballon d'Or award

Jamaica and Manchester City striker Khadija 'Bunny' Shaw has again made the shortlist for the women's Ballon d'Or award for 2026. Reggae Girlz captain was previously shortlisted…
Minister of Education, Skills, Youth and Information, Senator Dr Dana Morris Dixon, delivers the keynote address during the official launch of Hydel Cumberland High School in St Catherine on September 7.
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Education Minister reports decline in teacher resignations

Minister of Education, Skills, Youth and Information, Senator Dr Dana Morris Dixon, has announced a decline in teacher resignations this year compared with 2025 She confirmed that fewer than 300…
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08 Sep, 2026 0

Man shot dead inside his home in Gregory Park in Portmore

Detectives assigned to the Caymanas Police Station in Portmore, St Catherine, are searching for person(s) who fatally shot a man inside his home in Gregory Park on Monday. Dead is 32-year-old Tavin…
Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks about Canada's response to new U.S. tariffs during a news conference on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Saturday, Aug. 22, 2026. (Patrick Doyle/The Canadian Press via AP)
08 Sep, 2026 0

Canada strikes back with tariffs on about $20 billion worth of US goods

TORONTO (AP) — Canada struck back at United States President Donald Trump on Tuesday with tariffs on about $20 billion worth of US goods, in response to the latest round of tariffs on Canada. The…
Hydel High’s Ronaldo Barrett (obscured) celebrates a goal with teammates during a Manning Cup Game against Jamaica College at the Ashenheim Stadium in St Andrew, Jamaica on Saturday, November 4, 2023.
08 Sep, 2026 0

Merger halts Hydel campaign

Uncertainty surrounding the merger of Hydel and Cumberland high schools has resulted in the newly renamed Hydel Cumberland High opting not to field a team in this season’s Manning Cup competition.…
Thee Barbados Tridents’ Brandon King (left), Mujeeb ur Rahman (centre), and Tim Seifert (right) celebrate the wicket of St Lucia Kings opener Kamil Pooran during their Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League game at the Kensington Oval on Sunday.
08 Sep, 2026 0

Tridents end losing streak in style

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC): The Barbados Tridents roared back to form at Kensington Oval on Sunday night, snapping a four-game losing streak with a commanding eight-wicket victory over the St Lucia…
West Indies cricket great Garfield Sobers (right) chats with West Indies team members during a training session ahead of their second Test cricket match against Sri Lanka in Colombo, Sri Lanka, October 21, 2015.
08 Sep, 2026 0

CPL Hall of Fame award named after Sobers

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC): The Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) has announced that the trophy presented annually to the player inducted into its Hall of Fame will be officially named the…
Noah Lyles of the United States celebrates after winning the men’s 150 metres event at the Golden Spike athletics meeting in Ostrava, Czech Republic on Tuesday, June 16.
08 Sep, 2026 0

Injury forces Lyles from Ultimate Championships

BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP): Olympic champion sprinter Noah Lyles has shut down his season because of injury and will not compete for the US$150,000 top prize at this week’s World Athletics Ultimate…
Rusea’s High’s Maliek Headed (right) skips by the challenge of Little London High’s Clifton Cameron during their ISSA daCosta Cup first-round football game at the Little London playing field on Saturday.
08 Sep, 2026 0

High-scoring d’Cup teams take second strike

After an opening round that produced a stunning 20-0 scoreline, the battle for early supremacy in the ISSA daCosta Cup preliminary round continues today with several key match-ups across the…