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Bangladesh’s Rishad Hossain, right, is congratulated by teammate Mahmudullah after dismissing Australia’s Travis Head during the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup cricket match between Australia and Bangladesh in North Sound, Antigua and Barbuda, Thursday, Ju
January 25, 2026

ICC boots Bangladesh from T20 World Cup

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (CMC): The International Cricket Council (ICC) has taken the decision to replace Bangladesh with Scotland at next month’s T20 Men’s World Cup following the Bangladesh…
Joel Fearon (left) and Shane Pitter, members of Jamaica’s two-man bobsleigh team to the Winter Olympics.
January 25, 2026 by Gregory Bryce

Bobsleigh circles point to Pitter’s world-class talent

With Jamaica qualifying for three bobsleigh events at the 2026 Milano Cortina Olympic Winter Games, the Jamaica Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation (JBSF) are seeing a lot of return in their development…
Under-17 Reggae Girlz prepare for a Concacaf Under-17 Women’s Championship game against Guyana at the Captain Horace Burrell Centre of Excellence.
January 25, 2026 by Livingston Scott

Young Reggae Girlz kick off campaign against Guyana

Jamaica’s under-17 Reggae Girlz will open their account in the Under-17 Concacaf Women’s Championship qualification today against Guyana in Group D at Stadion Guillermo Prospero Trinidad in…
Britain Commonwealth Games Netball – Jamaica’s Jhaniele Fowler (centre) attempts to shoot during the netball gold medal match against Australia at the NEC Arena on day 10 of the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England, on August 7. Fowler is on
January 25, 2026 by Robert Bailey

‘We are not shying away’

Netball Jamaica President Karen Rosen Baugh says the Sunshine Girls are embracing a transitional phase and are not afraid of losing as they prepare for next month’s three-Test series against hosts…
Latoya Harris-Ghartey, executive director of the National Education Trust.
January 25, 2026 by Corey Robinson

Severely damaged, sparsely enrolled

At least nine primary schools are now under review for possible consolidation, with decisions pending on the future placement of their students, after extensive hurricane-related damage further…
Craig Beresford, executive director of the Integrity Commission (IC), says every Jamaican would benefit from a strong, independent IC.
January 25, 2026 by Edmond Campbell

Don’t ‘water down’ the IC

With billions of dollars flowing into the country to carry out rehabilitation works post Hurricane Melissa, Craig Beresford, the recently installed executive director of the Integrity Commission (IC)…
Floyd Morris
January 25, 2026

Floyd Morris | The forgotten Jamaicans in the labour market

Recently, at a function for the Jamaica Society for the Blind (JSB), the affable Minister of Education, Skills, Youth, and Information (MESYI), Dana Morris Dixon, spoke about her concern of employment…
Craig Beresford, executive director of the Integrity Commission.
January 25, 2026

Beresford: Premature court intervention undermines anti-corruption probes

The executive director of the Integrity Commission (IC), Craig Beresford, says the anti-corruption agency is “very concerned” about the growing practice of state entities taking the commission to…
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January 25, 2026

Orville Taylor | Bench or jury?

A senior defence attorney stridently said to me, that under no circumstance would he support judge-only (bench) trials, because given the present scenario surrounding the makeup and operations of the…