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West Indies Women.
01 Mar, 2026 0

Rain saves Windies Women after abysmal batting performance

ST GEORGE’S, Grenada (CMC): West Indies Women were saved from almost certain defeat by the rain after producing one of their worst-ever batting performances in the opening T20I against Sri Lanka Women…

Manchester City’s Antoine Semenyo (left) reacts after scoring during the Premier League football match against Leeds United in Leeds, England, yesterday.
01 Mar, 2026 0

Manchester City keep pressure on Arsenal, Liverpool run riot

AP: Without the injured Erling Haaland, Manchester City relied on the latest goal from recently signed forward Antoine Semenyo to secure a win that kept the pressure on Arsenal in the Premier League…

Rovman Powell
01 Mar, 2026 0

Powell, King, Russell the major targets of Jamaica franchise

KINGSTON, Jamaica (CMC): The Jamaican trio of Rovman Powell, Andre Russell, and Brandon King are among the key targets for Kingsmen Sports Enterprise, who are hoping to assemble a title-contending…
Members of parliament at Gordon House.
01 Mar, 2026 0

Editorial | Measuring tax expenditures

According to the recent reports on tax expenditures tabled in the House of Representatives, government expenditure in this area reached J$46.6 billion in 2023. The significance of this needs to be…

From left: Tanesia Gordon, student, Anchovy High School, in conversation with Howard Ward, chairman of the MoBay Night Run 5K Run/Walk, while Tianna Nolan, Anchovy High School student and Dr Lavern Stewart, principal of Anchovy High, react during the offi
01 Mar, 2026 0

MoBay Night Run hones in on Anchovy recovery

Western Jamaica’s road runners will lace up with purpose, as the third staging of the MoBay Night Run 5K Run/Walk turns its focus to restoring hope to the nearly 800 students of Anchovy High School,…
Workers reaping the first crop of onions since the passage of Hurricane Melissa on Andre Dyer’s five-acre onion farm in Mountainside, St Elizabeth, on February 16.
01 Mar, 2026 0

ONION TEARS

Frustration laced his voice as Andre Dyer, one of Jamaica’s largest onion farmers, bemoaned how the importation of onions is threatening the livelihood of local farmers, even as the traditional…
01 Mar, 2026 0

Cellblock horror

A man who says he was falsely arrested has claimed in a lawsuit that he contracted a sexually transmitted infection after being assaulted inside a police lockup. The assault, which lasted…
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01 Mar, 2026 0

Orville Taylor | Cuba ahora; Jamaica proximo?

Former American ambassador Luis Moreno has reassured the Jamaican people that we have nothing to worry about, despite utterances by Republican Congressman Carlos Giménez, that “Jamaica will face the…
Dr Carolyn Gomes (left), former executive director of Jamaicans for Justice (JFJ), and JFJ chairman Horace Levy at the JFJ End Police Violence Peaceful Protest at Half Way Tree Transport Centre in April 2025.
01 Mar, 2026 0

Mickel Jackson | Holding power to account: Vital work of human rights organisations in Jamaica

The past week has sparked intense public discourse about the role of civil society – particularly Jamaicans for Justice (JFJ) – and whether the sector engages in “fair play” in its criticisms. Having…