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March 6, 2026

Barbados cricket enters new era with pay for three-day players

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC): In a landmark move for domestic cricket in the region, the Barbados Cricket Association (BCA) has confirmed that elite-level cricketers participating in the upcoming…
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March 6, 2026

Women’s Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco pushed back

CAIRO (AP): The Women’s Africa Cup of Nations was moved to the summer yesterday less than two weeks before it was supposed to start in Morocco. The tournament will now take place from July 25-August…
West Indies’ Shimron Hetmyer hits a six during the T20 World Cup cricket match against Zimbabwe in Mumbai, India, on Monday, February 23, 2026.
March 6, 2026

Windies get mixed reviews

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC): The curtain has fallen on the West Indies’ campaign at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, and back home in the Caribbean, the assessment of the team’s showing is proving to be a…
Delano Seiveright (right), state minister in the Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce, listens as Gloria Henry, vice-president of BPO and Logistics at the Port Authority, makes a point during a tour following the launch of the Portmore Incubator a
March 6, 2026 by Ruddy Mathison

AI to reshape, not displace BPO workforce

Minister of State in the Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce Delano Seiveright believes artificial intelligence (AI) will reshape Jamaica’s business process outsourcing (BPO) sector, but not…
Bayern Munich’s Joshua Kimmich celebrates scoring during the Bundesliga match between Borussia Dortmund and FC Bayern Munich in Dortmund, Germany, on Saturday, February 28, 2026.
March 6, 2026

Bundesliga leaders Bayern host Gladbach as they target treble

BERLIN (AP): With another German title almost certain, Bayern Munich are targeting a Bundesliga, German Cup and Champions League treble – along with a few records. Bayern defeated closest rivals…
Reggae singer-songwriter Sharon Marley.
March 6, 2026

Sharon Marley drops new single ‘Island’

Reggae singer-songwriter and three-time Grammy Award winner Sharon Marley is set to release her new single, Island, today. The track, featuring Sharon alongside her sister Cedella Marley and Rica…
Wrexham’s goalkeeper Arthur Okonkwo (left) celebrates with teammates after a penalty shootout at the end of the English FA Cup third round match between Wrexham and Nottingham Forest in Wrexham, Wales, on January 9, 2026.
March 6, 2026

Premier League ready?

LONDON (AP): Next up for Wrexham are world champion Chelsea. While a place in the quarterfinals of the FA Cup is at stake when the teams face off at the Racecourse Ground tomorrow, for Wrexham it will…
Pictured from left at the unveiling are; Dr. Susan Simms, education officer in the Ministry of Education (MOE), Tajnah Rowe, safety and security officer, MOE, Beverley Feare, principal of Maud McLeod High School, Dale Bedasse, education officer, MOE, Dr. S
March 6, 2026

Liberty Caribbean Foundation commits $10 million to education recovery in Westmoreland

Education recovery in Eastern Westmoreland received a major boost with a contribution of more than $10 million from the Liberty Caribbean Foundation and the Flow Foundation toward the establishment of…
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March 6, 2026

UCJ to host 21st Quality Assurance in Higher Education Week

The University Council of Jamaica (UCJ) will host its 21st annual observance of Quality Assurance in Higher Education Week from March 9 to 13, under the theme ‘From Shock to Stability: Sustaining…