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January 17, 2026
Persons urged to have contracts in place ahead of home construction
The Incorporated Masterbuilders Association of Jamaica (IMAJ) is calling on Jamaicans to ensure they have a formal written contract in place before beginning any home construction, expansion or…
January 17, 2026
Westmoreland man charged for setting fire to neighbour’s house
A Westmoreland man has been charged for allegedly setting his neighbour’s house on fire. He is 39-year-old Jason Hinds of Smithfield district in Savanna-la-Mar, who is charged with arson. His court…
January 17, 2026
McKenzie urges wider use of AMANDA planning system following Hurricane Melissa
Minister of Local Government and Community Development Desmond McKenzie says greater effort is to be made to push the use of the AMANDA digital planning system amid vulnerabilities exposed by…
January 17, 2026
Carrick the sixth Man U boss to face Guardiola
MANCHESTER, England (AP): Manchester United managers come and go with disturbing regularity and Pep Guardiola has faced a few since taking charge at Manchester City 10 years ago. Today, in fact,…
January 17, 2026
Dembélé destroys Lille, lifts PSG back on top in France
PARIS (AP): Ousmane Dembélé put transfer talk behind him and scored a crucial brace for Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) in a 3-0 win over Lille that returned them to the top of Ligue 1 yesterday. French…
January 17, 2026
14 T&T referees appointed to FIFA panel
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC): Fourteen Trinidad and Tobago officials have been appointed to the FIFA referees panel for 2026. Among those included in FIFA’s list, which was announced on January 6, is…
January 17, 2026
Focus will be on fine-tuning roles ahead of World Cup – Sammy
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (CMC): West Indies head coach Daren Sammy has said that his main goal in the upcoming T20 series against Afghanistan will be identifying and fine-tuning player roles. The…
January 17, 2026
Sampson ‘shocked’ to receive West Indies call-up
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC): Guyana all-rounder Quintin Sampson has revealed that he was surprised to be named in West Indies’ squad for the three-match T20I series against Afghanistan. The 25-year-old…
January 17, 2026
by Sophia Findlay
Global Jamaica Diaspora Council urging Jamaican immigrants to vote
Candidates vying for representative roles on the Global Jamaica Diaspora Council (GJDC) and the Global Jamaica Diaspora Youth Council (GJDYC) in Canada have until Monday, January 19, to register their…