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May 18, 2026
by Raymond Graham
Jamaicans shine at Junior College Champs
JAMAICAN athletes picked up six wins at the three-day National Junior College Athletics Association (NJCAA) Track and Field Championships, which ended in Hobbs, New Mexico, at the weekend. There were…
May 18, 2026
Rayudu: Narine the best IPL player of all time
KOLKATA, India (CMC):
Former Indian cricketer-turned-cricket commentator Ambati Rayudu has described Sunil Narine as the greatest Indian Premier League (IPL) player of all time after his bowling…
May 18, 2026
Messi’s goal, assist lead Inter Miami to 2-0 win
MIAMI (AP):
Lionel Messi had a goal and assisted on another as Inter Miami won their first game at Nu Stadium, 2-0 over the Portland Timbers yesterday.
German Berterame also scored for Inter Miami,…
May 17, 2026
Imani Tafari-Ama | Regional moment for Rastafari rights
The annual April 21 commemoration of His Imperial Majesty, Haile Selassie I’s historic 1966 visit to Jamaica carried special weight this year. In 2026, marked the 60th anniversary of that…
May 17, 2026
Mark Wignall | The ghosts of Hurricane Melissa
If you were living in or close to areas that were heavily impacted by Hurricane Melissa in late last year, your judgment of the quality of recovery would be much different to someone else who lived in…
May 17, 2026
by Janet Silvera
Holness: Jamaica winning gang war, but homes becoming new battleground
Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness believes Jamaica’s war on gangs is entering a new and complicated chapter.
After years of aggressive anti-gang operations and murder figures now falling, Holness says…
May 17, 2026
by Livern Barrett
‘Honey, sell your house’ - Relentless Jamaican fraudster jailed after US$22m jackpot lie bankrupts American retiree
Jamaican lottery scammer Roshard Carty urged a 73-year-old American woman to sell her house and send him the proceeds after she complained in early 2021 that she had run out of money paying the…
May 17, 2026
Update | Policeman in Granville fatal shooting interdicted
The High Command of the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) has ordered the immediate interdiction of the policeman involved in Sunday afternoon's fatal shooting of a woman in Granville, St James.
May 17, 2026
by Adrian Frater
Woman shot dead by police in Granville; 'It doesn't look good,' says MP
A woman was allegedly shot and killed by the police in Granville, St James, Sunday afternoon, during a protest to highlight an incident in which a 17-year-old boy was killed a week ago in another…