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January 14, 2026
by Edmond Campbell
POLICE PROBE
The board of the University Hospital of the West Indies (UHWI) has reported “specific matters” from a report on the procurement activities of the hospital to the Jamaica Constabulary Force’s Fraud…
January 14, 2026
UEFA financials show massive payout to Champions League winners, participants
GENEVA (AP): Champions League winners Paris Saint-Germain topped the UEFA prize money table, getting €144.4 million (US$168 million) last season as the competition paid an extra €400 million (US$466…
January 14, 2026
Arbeloa says he won’t try to be the new Mourinho at Real Madrid
MADRID (AP): Álvaro Arbeloa won’t try to be the new José Mourinho at Real Madrid. The former player spoke publicly for the first time as the new Madrid coach yesterday, saying he has a lot of Mourinho…
January 14, 2026
Iwobi pulling the strings for Super Eagles
RABAT, Morocco (AP): Nigeria midfielder Alex Iwobi is enjoying his moment at the Africa Cup of Nations after helping his team to the semi-finals with key passes for the team’s star forwards. Victor…
January 14, 2026
Rutherford’s good form carries Capitals top of the table
CENTURION, South Africa (CMC): Sherfane Rutherford’s second consecutive Player-of-the-Match performance helped to seal the Pretoria Capitals’ comfortable 53-run victory over MI Cape Town and send them…
January 14, 2026
Williams claims early world indoor lead in 60m hurdles
SOUTH CAROLINA, United States (CMC): Jamaica’s Danielle Williams set a world-leading indoor time in the women’s 60-metre hurdles on her way to winning gold at the Clemson Invitational indoor track and…
January 14, 2026
Apple, Francis centuries lead young West Indies demolition of Japan
WINDHOEK, Namibia (CMC): Shamar Apple and Tanez Francis scored contrasting centuries as West Indies Under-19s readied themselves for the ICC Cricket World Cup with a devastating 229-run win over…
January 14, 2026
Documents missing for $521m in contracts, UHWI admits tax-exempt import abuse
The University Hospital of the West Indies (UHWI) failed to provide procurement documentation for 51 contracts valued at more than $521 million to auditors from the Auditor General’s Department,…
January 14, 2026
by Edmond Campbell
Audit reveals procurement failures at UHWI
Exposing a glaring practice by the University Hospital of the West Indies (UHWI), of utilising a retrospective process to validate procurements, Auditor General Pamela Monroe Ellis says this action by…