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Dr Wayne Wesley
March 13, 2026

CXC head declares Caribbean ready for digital examinations

Chief Executive Officer of the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC), Dr Wayne Wesley, has declared the Caribbean ready for electronic examinations following their implementation during the January…
March 13, 2026

Two men remanded over cocaine seizure in St Catherine

Judge Genetta Smikle told two men charged in a cocaine seizure in St Catherine that a bail application could be entertained only after the forensic certificate is received in the matter. She…
Leroy Fearon Jr, lecturer, multi-disciplinary researcher, author, geography specialist, and columnist
March 13, 2026

Leroy Fearon | Guardians of truth now guarded by compassion

In a profession defined by long hours, public scrutiny, and relentless commitment to truth, journalists are often the first to tell the stories of others’ hardship. Rarely, however, do we pause to…
March 13, 2026

Man shot dead after allegedly firing at police in St Catherine operation

A 25-year-old man who allegedly fired at police during an operation in Frazer's Content, St Catherine, on Wednesday was shot and killed. The deceased has been identified as Remmar Walker,…
Constable Noel Maitland.
March 13, 2026

Maitland to be sentenced today in Donna-Lee Donaldson murder case

Police Constable Noel Maitland is scheduled to be sentenced today for the murder of his girlfriend, social media influencer Donna-Lee Donaldson, whose body has never been found. The sentencing…
Cuba's President Miguel Diaz-Canel attends the 17th annual BRICS summit in Rio de Janeiro on July 6, 2025. (AP Photo/Eraldo Peres, File)
March 13, 2026

Cuban president says talks recently held with US to resolve differences

(AP) — Cuba's President Miguel Díaz-Canel said his government has held recent talks with the United States, marking the first time that the Caribbean country confirmed such speculation. …
 Javon Searles
March 13, 2026

Cricket corruption scandal deepens, WI player suspended

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC): The integrity of Caribbean cricket has been rocked by a fresh wave of corruption charges, with West Indies player Javon Searles and two team officials provisionally…
SHE'S THAT GIRL won yesterday's feature race.
March 13, 2026 by Ainsley Walters

She’s That Girl for ‘Slicer’ Simpson Trophy

NOT having to face any open-allowance runner slipping down in class, speedy SHE’S THAT GIRL has dodged a bullet in Sunday’s Trevor ‘Slicer’ Simpson Trophy at five furlongs round, her first shot at…
Dr Louis Moyston speaks on the theme ‘The resurgence of US Imperialism in the Region: Target Cuba’; during the Political Moment in the Caribbean Seminar held Wednesday evening at the Department of Government in the Faculty of Social Sciences at The Uni
March 13, 2026 by Erica Virtue

Moyston: Persad-Bissessar mirroring Dominica’s Charles in backing US over regional neighbours

Forty-three years after the late Dominican leader Eugenia Charles facilitated the 1983 American invasion of Grenada – by allowing her country to be used as a launching pad – Dr Louis Moyston, a…