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April 27, 2026
Search for new BOJ governor begins
The search has started for a successor to Governor of the Bank of Jamaica (BOJ) Richard Byles whose appointment is set to end on August 18. In making the announcement in a media release on Monday,…
April 27, 2026
Rabbi Yaakov Raskin | My friend Hugh Hart: A legendary figure with a huge heart
On Thursday, April 16, I got a notification that former senator and government minister Hugh C.E. Hart had passed away at age 96. We first met in 2018 and I quickly grew to become very fond of him. I…
April 27, 2026
Jamaican man, three Haitians accused of breaching Bahamian immigration laws
NASSAU, Bahamas, CMC – Four CARICOM nationals, including a Jamaican, are accused of running afoul of The Bahamas' immigration laws. Jamaican Bryan Omar Brooks was denied bail after he pleaded…
April 27, 2026
King Charles III heads to Washington on a delicate mission to restore the UK-US relationship
WASHINGTON (AP) — Two and a half centuries after the American colonies declared independence from Britain under King George III, his descendant King Charles III lands in Washington on Monday with…
April 27, 2026
Construction worker killed during domino game
Police are investigating the fatal shooting of a 24-year-old construction worker while he was playing dominoes at a bar in Portmore, St Catherine, on Sunday night. The victim has been identified as…
April 27, 2026
by Livingston Scott
Champions edge closer to play-offs
Defending champions Cavalier took another big step towards securing their place in the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) play-offs after an industrious 2-0 win over Racing United at Stadium East…
April 27, 2026
Italian football rocked by another refereeing scandal
MILAN (AP): Italian football is in crisis on and off the field, with another refereeing scandal emerging on the heels of the men’s team’s repeated failure to qualify for the World Cup. Gianluca…
April 27, 2026
by Ainsley Walters
Senor Biscotti lands AnyBet feature
SENOR BISCOTTI yesterday tracked pacesetters SKY IS THE LIMIT and UNCLE NALLY, each cutting the other’s throat, eventually benefiting from a collapsing pace a furlong and a half out to land the AnyBet…
April 27, 2026
by Lennox Aldred
Pride in charge at Sabina Park
On a sun-baked opening day at Sabina Park, Barbados Pride turned the screws on hosts Jamaica Scorpions, posting a commanding 346 for five after winning the toss and opting to bat on another placid…