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Natalie Neita Garvey, opposition spokesperson on local government.
21 Aug, 2026 0

Neita Garvey wants hurricane recovery decentralied

WESTERN BUREAU: Natalie Neita Garvey, the opposition spokesperson on local government, says the Government’s post-Melissa recovery is too slow and is calling for the decentralisation of its…
Jamaica Kingsmen coach Grant Bradburn.
21 Aug, 2026 0

‘We’re building something special’ - Head coach Grant Bradburn backs Kingsmen to rise

‘ As the Caribbean Premier League reaches its halfway point for some teams, the Jamaica Kingsmen find themselves in a tricky position as they look to continue their winning momentum and scrap for…
Opposition Leader Mark Golding addressing Hopewell community meeting.
21 Aug, 2026 0

Golding says post-Melissa for Hanover shockingly bad

WESTERN BUREAU: Amid the complaints of residents, Opposition Leader Mark Golding has given the Government a failing grade for its response to the impact of Hurricane Melissa in Hanover. “I think the…
Coventry City head coach Frank Lampard
21 Aug, 2026 0

Lampard relishes Premier challenge

AP: Opening an English Premier League (EPL) season away to the defending champions and title favourites would be daunting for most promoted teams. For Coventry, it is cause for celebration. Over the…
FIFA president Gianni Infantino (centre) speaks to secretary general Mattias Grafstrom (left), while sitting beside president of Moroccan Royal Football Federation Fouzi Lekjaa as they attend a Women’s AFCON 2026 soccer match between Malawi and Zambia,
21 Aug, 2026 0

Fans launch global petition urging FIFA boss Infantino to resign

GENEVA (AP): A collection of football fan groups from around the world launched a petition yesterday calling for Gianni Infantino to resign as FIFA president after he tried to sell future World Cup…
St Lucia captain Roston Chase celebrates with teammates after victory over the Antigua & Barbuda Falcons in the Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League last week.
21 Aug, 2026 0

CPL: Kings’ title defence suffers major blow

CASTRIES, St Lucia (CMC): The St Lucia Kings’ title defence has suffered a major blow, with Afghanistan’s star left-arm wristspinner Noor Ahmad ruled out of the 2026 Caribbean Premier League season…
Dwaine Pretorius starred for the Guyana Amazon Warriors with three wickets against the St Lucia Kings in their Caribbean Premier League T20 cricket match at Daren Sammy Stadium on Wednesday night.
21 Aug, 2026 0

Warriors go top of CPL table with lopsided win over Kings

GROS ISLET, St Lucia (CMC): The Guyana Amazon Warriors showed why they are considered one of the favourites to win this year’s Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League with a dominant showing in their…
More than 1,400 applicants were interviewed during Iberostar’s two-day recruitment drive.
21 Aug, 2026 0

Iberostar’s JOIA reopening to create 400 jobs

Iberostar Hotels & Resorts says demand for hospitality jobs remains strong, after more than 1,400 people attended a two-day recruitment drive aimed at filling about 400 vacancies across its…
Healthcare providers take notes during the Western Regional Health Authority’s Family Health Review at the Burchell Baptist Church Hall in Montego Bay on August 20.
21 Aug, 2026 0

Nutrition counselling giving pregnant women better shot at beating anaemia

WESTERN BUREAU: Nadine Simmonds-Lewis, the regional nutritionist at the Western Regional Health Authority (WRHA), said a review by the entity has found that pregnant women who received nutrition…