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April 8, 2026
by Albert Ferguson
‘SHAMELESS’
WESTERN BUREAU: Linvern Wright, the principal of William Knibb High School, says governments over the years have failed to provide adequate sports facilities for athletes in western Jamaica, leaving…
April 8, 2026
Jamaica ice hockey team names squad for Challenger Series
The Jamaica Olympic Ice Hockey Federation has identified the nucleus of the players that will make up the team to participate in the third renewal of the Challenger Series Ice Hockey tournament in…
April 8, 2026
by Erica Virtue
JC student injured in bust-up withdraws from school
The teenage boy who suffered injuries in an incident at Jamaica College on March 26 will not be returning to the Old Hope Road, St Andrew-based institution when it reopens for the summer term next…
April 8, 2026
Mount Pleasant still trail Violette AC in Concacaf club rankings
MIAMI, Florida (CMC): While the heavyweights of Liga MX and MLS trade blows in the headlines, the latest Concacaf Club Rankings update brings reassuring news for the Caribbean football faithful.…
April 8, 2026
by Bryan Miller
ON EDGE
WESTERN BUREAU: Jamaica Teachers’ Association (JTA) President Mark Malabver is calling on the Government to show greater respect for the nation’s teachers, arguing that educators are not being…
April 8, 2026
‘Focus on what is now’
ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC): The 2026 West Indies Championship is set to explode onto the scene this Sunday, ushering in a new three-round bilateral format at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium. With…
April 8, 2026
by Corey Robinson
NET targets power gaps as schools remain in the dark after Melissa
Dozens of schools still without electricity months after Hurricane Melissa are now being targeted for emergency support as the National Education Trust (NET) moves to plug critical gaps with the…
April 8, 2026
by Christopher Thomas
UTech president wants end to TVET stigma
WESTERN BUREAU: Dr Kevin Brown, president of The University of Technology, Jamaica (UTech), has joined calls for an end to the stigma that currently exists against technical and vocational education…
April 8, 2026
by Livern Barrett
Pedestrian, bikers among 5 killed in Easter Weekend crashes
Five people died on Jamaica’s roadways over the five-day Easter holiday weekend, raising concerns for the main road safety advocacy group even as road fatalities continue to trend downwards.…