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John P Azar (second left), president of Tennis Jamaica, chats with (from left), Peter Mohan, Scotiabank AICB manager, sponsor; Daminic Pagon, captain of the Jamaica Team; and Christopher Samuda, president of Jamaica Olympic Association, at the Davis Cup la
05 Feb, 2026 0

JOA throws support behind Davis Cup push

The Jamaica Olympic Association (JOA) has thrown its full support behind Tennis Jamaica (TJ) ahead of the country’s Davis Cup Group Two Play-off tie against Uruguay, committing $2 million in…
Lenworth Hyde
05 Feb, 2026 0

“The simple answer is ‘yes’”

Since winning the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) in the 2012-13 season, Harbour View Football Club, one of the traditional standard-bearers in top-flight football, has struggled to replicate their…
Members of the Jamaica four-man bobsled team ahead of action at the North American Cup.
05 Feb, 2026 0

T&T join Jamaica for bobsleigh Olympic charge

KINGSTON, Jamaica (CMC): With just two days until the opening ceremony of the 2026 Winter Olympics, the icy chutes of the bobsleigh track are set to receive an unprecedented wave of Caribbean heat.…
Eric Hosin, acting chief executive officer of the University Hospital of the West Indies.
05 Feb, 2026 0

JMDA gives UHWI ultimatum

The Jamaica Medical Doctors’ Association (JMDA) has issued an ultimatum for the management of the University Hospital of the West Indies (UHWI) to take steps to resolve a number of long-standing…
Matthew Forde
05 Feb, 2026 0

Forde’s fighting 50 offers silver lining despite warm-up defeat

West Indies’ 23-run loss against Afghanistan in their final preparatory clash ahead of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup yesterday was illuminated by a blistering cameo from emerging all-rounder Matthew…
Afganistan’s Ibrahim Zadran presents a full face on his way to a half-century in an ICC T20 World Cup warm-up game against the West Indies at the BCCI Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru, India yesterday.
05 Feb, 2026 0

Afghanistan topples West Indies in warm-up clash

BENGALURU, India (CMC): Another dominant display with first, bat, then ball, saw Afghanistan secure a comprehensive 23-run victory over the West Indies in their ICC Men’s T20 World Cup warm-up fixture…
Floyd Green
05 Feb, 2026 0

‘I believed I had played my part’

Agriculture Minister Floyd Green yesterday maintained that he would have taken no further action after sending an anonymous letter to the Independent Commission of Investigations (INDECOM) about a…
With its signature red and white stripes and illuminated signage, TGI Fridays has finally opened its second location at the Sunshine Outlet Mall on Braeton Parkway in Portmore, St Catherine.
05 Feb, 2026 0

Always Friday in the Sunshine City

It was a lively celebration on Monday night at one of the season’s anticipated culinary openings. TGI Fridays recently opened its second location at the Sunshine Outlet Mall on Braeton Parkway in…
Auditor General Pamela Monroe Ellis
05 Feb, 2026 0

ODPEM falls short in documenting items purchased

Auditor General Pamela Monroe Ellis has raised concern that the Office of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management (ODPEM) purchased food items, tarpaulin and water costing $59.6 million for…