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Techa Clarke-Griffiths, President Jamaica Civil Service Association.
December 9, 2025

JCSA concerned about PM's 'deeply unfortunate and disheartening' comments

The Jamaica Civil Service Association (JCSA) has described as "deeply unfortunate and disheartening" to public officers comments by Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness regarding the “inability…
People view an art exhibition featuring the image of late football star Diego Maradona on Thursday at the University of Social Sciences of Buenos Aires, where the international congress honouring him is taking place, in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
December 9, 2025

Fans chant ‘Diego’ as Buenos Aires university hosts first Maradona congress

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP): In the main auditorium of one of Latin America’s most prestigious universities, the academic solemnity was interrupted by chants of “Ole, ole, Diego, Diego”, from fans…
Trinidad & Tobago’s men’s senior team head coach Dwight Yorke.
December 9, 2025

John backs Yorke: ‘We need stability’

PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC): Trinidad and Tobago’s all-time leading goalscorer, Stern John, has called for Dwight Yorke to remain as head coach of the national side, even if he fails to qualify for…
Romario Shepherd (left) and Roston Chase celebrate during a 2024 T20 series against South Africa at Sabina Park.
December 9, 2025

Chase, Shepherd, Holder among biggest movers in T20I rankings

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (CMC): West Indies all-rounders Roston Chase, Romario Shepherd and Jason Holder have made some of the biggest moves in the latest ICC bowling and all-rounders rankings,…
A protester holds a sign as law enforcement officers stand outside a United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility in Portland, Oregon, on Tuesday, October 21, 2025. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane, File)
December 9, 2025

ICE to open national call center to find unaccompanied migrant children

US Immigration and Customs Enforcement plans to open a national call centre to help local and state law enforcement agencies find unaccompanied migrant children who entered the country illegally,…
Cricket West Indies Director of Cricket Miles Bascombe.
December 9, 2025

Afghanistan to host WI in T20 series ahead of World Cup

KABUL, Afghanistan (CMC): Afghanistan are set to host the West Indies for a T20I series just before the 2026 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup. The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) announced yesterday that the…
Antonia Thomas (left), and Josh Dylan appear on the set of the Agatha Christie series ‘Tommy & Tuppence’ in Beaconsfield, England, on Wednesday.
December 9, 2025

Agatha Christie’s sleuths go digital

LONDON (AP): The scene: Outside a stately English home, a man and a woman attempt to solve a mystery. What’s unusual about this picture? They’re using the Internet. In a departure from what could be…
Sunshine Girls Romelda Aiken-George (left)  and Shanice Beckford (second right) get into position to grab a rebound during a match in the Horizon Netball Series against the England Roses at the National Indoor Sports Centre on November 26, 2024.
December 9, 2025 by Robert Bailey

Sunshine Girls-Roses clash in jeopardy

The Sunshine Girls’ much-anticipated Horizon Vitality Series against long-time rivals England is now in jeopardy following the devastating impact of Category 5 Hurricane Melissa, which ravaged the…
Mortimer is photographed at Merveilles, Port Louis, Grenada on Friday following a Creators Connect event hosted by Ora Caribbean, organisers of the Grenada Caribbean Music Festival.
December 9, 2025

Mortimer grateful for Grammy nomination

Soulful reggae singer-songwriter Mortimer said he is feeling an overwhelming sense of gratitude after receiving news that he has been nominated for a Grammy Award, the music industry’s most coveted…