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People walk on the beach after the passing of Hurricane Simon in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, Monday, Oct. 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Fernando Llano)
13 Oct, 2026 0

Storms cause five deaths in Mexico as flood risk eases in southwestern US

ENSENADA, México (AP) — Hurricane Simon pounded western Mexico with more wind and rain Monday after tropical weather systems caused five deaths and damage in Pacific coastal towns and resorts. The…
The Clarendon Municipal Corporation building.
13 Oct, 2026 0

Clarendon Municipal Corporation set for leadership showdown Friday

The Clarendon Municipal Corporation is bracing for a tense political showdown on Friday, as a special meeting has been called to address the leadership of the local authority. At the centre of the…
Acting Inspector of Poor at the Kingston and St Andrew Municipal Corporation, Donna Gay Braidy
13 Oct, 2026 0

KSAMC calls for greater compliance with homeless feeding programme

Persons and organisations that provide meals to homeless people in the Corporate Area are being urged to comply with the coordinated feeding programme of the Kingston and St Andrew Municipal…
A roller coaster is shown at Six Flags over Georgia on Monday, Oct. 12, 2026 in Austell, Ga. (AP Photo/Emilie Megnien)
13 Oct, 2026 0

Man falls to his death from a Six Flags roller coaster in Georgia

Police are investigating after a man fell to his death from a roller coaster at a Six Flags near Atlanta, watched by other visitors to the amusement park as he was catapulted from the ride. Officials…
Parliamentary Secretary in the Ministry of Education, Skills, Youth and Information, Marlon Morgan, speaks during the commencement exercise and 50th anniversary celebration of Winston Jones High School, held at the institution's campus in Prattville, Manch
13 Oct, 2026 0

Repair works planned for Winston Jones High School in Manchester

Parliamentary Secretary in the Ministry of Education, Skills, Youth and Information, Marlon Morgan, says Winston Jones High School is slated to benefit from repair works following damage to sections…
Minister of Water, Environment and Climate Change, Matthew Samuda (third right), turns on a tap to officially commission the upgraded Bounty Hall Water System in Trelawny on October 8. Joining him are (from left) National Water Commission (NWC) Regional Ma
13 Oct, 2026 0

3,000 Bounty Hall, Trelawny residents benefit from $100 million water upgrade

Some 3,000 residents of Bounty Hall in Trelawny and surrounding communities are now benefiting from an improved water supply following a $100 million investment by the National Water Commission (NWC).…
Rovman Powell
13 Oct, 2026 0

Powell, Rutherford reprimanded

RANCHI, India (CMC): West Indies players Rovman Powell and Sherfane Rutherford have each received an official reprimand and one demerit point after admitting to separate Level 1 breaches of the ICC…
Racing United’s Damion Herrera (right) tackles Tivoli Gardens’ Dwayne Atkinson during a Jamaica Premier League football match at the Waterhouse Stadium yesterday. Racing won the game 4-3.
13 Oct, 2026 0

Humdinger ends Tivoli’s unbeaten streak

Racing United brought Tivoli Gardens’ unbeaten start to the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) season to an end with a pulsating 4-3 victory in the early Monday night game at Drewsland yesterday. Nickyle…
Sunshine Girl Latanya Wilson.
13 Oct, 2026 0

Wilson backs Sunshine Girls fitness push

National senior netball player Latanya Wilson says improved fitness and better execution will be crucial to the Sunshine Girls’ chances of success when they face rivals England in the four-match…