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 Jamaican umpires Christopher Taylor (left) and Jacqueline Williams officiated the West Indies Championship match between the Jamaican Scorpions and the Barbados Pride at Sabina Park on Tuesday.
April 25, 2026 by Lennox Aldred

Umpire Taylor promoted to ICC panel

After 20 years of perseverance, Jamaican cricket umpire Christopher Taylor has been appointed to the International Cricket Council (ICC)/Cricket West Indies (CWI) International Panel of Umpires,…
The Coolidge Cricket Ground will be transformed into a High Performance Campus.
April 25, 2026

Coaches support CWI’s move to construct High Performance Campus

ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC): Several of the region’s best coaches have thrown their full support behind Cricket West Indies’ (CWI’s) plans to develop a High-Performance Campus in Antigua. It was recently…
Kathryn Silvera, president of the Jamaica Manufacturers and Exporters Association.
April 25, 2026 by Mickalia Kington

JMEA urges vigilance as contaminated sugar probe unfolds

Kathryn Silvera, president of the Jamaica Manufacturers and Exporters Association (JMEA), says the organisation is relying on guidance from regulators as concerns grow over contaminated sugar linked…
Patrick Husbands
April 25, 2026

Star jockey Husbands announces retirement

TORONTO, Canada (CMC): Legendary Barbadian jockey Patrick Husbands has officially announced his retirement. The 52-year-old Husbands, one of Canada’s most decorated riders, had been a cornerstone of…
St Mary Football Association President James Pearson.
April 25, 2026 by Ainsley Walters

McKay Security showers St Mary FA with $1m sponsorship

FOR three years, James Pearson, president of St Mary FA, thought it would never rain, now it pours, $1.5m in sponsorship for its rebranded McKay Security Major League, which kicks off tomorrow and a…
Ricardo Thomas (second left) of Arnett Gardens  and Shad San Millan (second right) of Cavalier  compete for the ball during their Jamaica Premier League football match at Anthony Spaulding Sports Complex on Thursday. Arnett Gardens won 2-1.
April 25, 2026 by Gregory Bryce

Arnett holding out hope for playoff berth

Arnett Gardens assistant coach Dicoy Williams said they are still confident of securing one of the top six spots for the playoffs and inspire a late charge for the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) title.…
Christopher Jarrett, president of the Jamaica Hotel & Tourist Association.
April 25, 2026 by Albert Ferguson

Tourism players cite global uncertainty and soft bookings amid recovery push

Western Bureau: As Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett tours hospitality properties along Jamaica’s south coast to assess recovery efforts and reinforce the sector’s readiness to welcome international…
Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness.
April 25, 2026 by Sashana Small

PM urges local contractors to ‘invest in yourselves’, become more globally competitive

Local contractors are being urged to make the necessary investment in their companies to effectively compete for large-scale government projects. Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness made the suggestion…
Simone Ashley
April 25, 2026

Simone Ashley on filming ‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’

Simone Ashley received a “masterclass in acting” working with Meryl Streep and Stanley Tucci on The Devil Wears Prada 2. The 31-year-old star plays Amari Mari, first assistant to Runway…