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Jofra Archer (left) and Jacob Bethell (right) have been awarded two-year contracts to play for England.
06 Nov, 2025 0

Bethell, Archer awarded two-year contracts by England

LONDON, England (CMC): Barbadians Jacob Bethell and Jofra Archer are among 14 players who have been handed two-year contracts by the English and Wales Cricket Board (ECB). The 22-year-old Bethell has…

A section of The Estuary in St James was seen flooded a day after the passage of the Category 5 Hurricane Melissa.
06 Nov, 2025 0

Trapped and terrified

For Aneita Williams, the night Hurricane Melissa tore through Jamaica will forever haunt her. Trapped inside her flooded home in The Estuary, a housing scheme in Friendship, St James, she came face to…
World Aquatics Executive Director, Brent Nowicki.
06 Nov, 2025 0

GASA in danger of being suspended by World Aquatics

GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC): The Guyana Amateur Swimming Association (GASA) is facing a possible suspension by sport’s global governing body, World Aquatics, for failing to formally adopt its revised…
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06 Nov, 2025 0

Diaspora disaster relief mobilisation moves to targeted areas

Diaspora disaster relief mobilisation has moved into a targeted phase where relief supplies are being sourced to assist critical areas to get the country back up and running. To this end, relief…
Romario Shepherd speaking at the post-match press conference on Thursday.
06 Nov, 2025 0

Shepherd hopeful Windies can rebound after tough loss

AUCKLAND, New Zealand (CMC): After suffering a heartbreaking three-run defeat to New Zealand in the second T20I here on Thursday, West Indies all-rounder Romario Shepherd believes the team can regroup…
West Indies batsman Rovman Powell.
06 Nov, 2025 0

New Zealand edge WI in thriller to even series

AUCKLAND, New Zealand (CMC): Mark Chapman bludgeoned a half-century while captain Mitchell Santer and Ish Sodhi came good with the ball as New Zealand recorded a nail-biting three-run win over the…
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06 Nov, 2025 0

Timeframe extended for exemption of import duty, GCT on hurricane relief supplies

The Jamaica Customs Agency (JCA) is advising that the Government has extended the timeframe, to December 31, for the suspension of import duty and general consumption tax (GCT) on relief items…
A house in Elderslie, St Elizabeth badly damaged by Hurricane Melissa.
06 Nov, 2025 0

CCRIF to make another multimillion-dollar payment to Jamaica following Hurricane Melissa

GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands, CMC – The Cayman Islands-based Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility Segregated Portfolio Company (CCRIF SPC) on Thursday announced that it is making a second…
06 Nov, 2025 0

Man's body found with head wounds along Salt Pond Road

Police in Portmore, St Catherine, are trying to ascertain the identity of a man whose body was discovered along the Salt Pond roadway in the parish on Wednesday. Reports are that about 11:30 a.m.…