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January 26, 2026
From dreamer to leader
At a time when Jamaican workplaces are grappling with talent retention, leadership succession, and gender equity at senior levels, Anjelica Holmes’ journey stands out as a compelling example of what…
January 26, 2026
UN rights chief decries US treatment of Caribbean migrants as deaths in ICE custody rise
WASHINGTON (CMC): The United Nations’ top human rights official has raised alarm over what he described as the growing dehumanisation of Caribbean and other migrants in the United States, warning…
January 26, 2026
Haitian Group seeks CARICOM intervention amid efforts to remove prime minister
CMC: The National Conference of Actors for New Governance (NCANG) in Haiti has written to the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretary General, Dr Carla Barnett, seeking the intervention of the…
January 26, 2026
Government sanctions major upgrade to immigration system with e-gates
ST JOHN’S (CMC): The Cabinet of Antigua and Barbuda has officially sanctioned a comprehensive technological upgrade to the nation’s immigration infrastructure, featuring the implementation of…
January 26, 2026
Prime Minister rejects opposition claims over election timing
Bridgetown (CMC): Prime Minister Mia Mottley has pushed back against criticism from Democratic Labour Party (DLP) leader Ralph Thorne over the timing of the upcoming general election, saying the…
January 26, 2026
$5m partnership brings 33 new garbage receptacles to Ocho Rios
A $5-million solid waste management initiative is now being implemented in Ocho Rios, St Ann with the installation of 33 garbage receptacles across key areas of the town, aimed at improving…
January 26, 2026
VPA delivers medical care, counselling and relief to Rocky Point residents
Residents of Rocky Point in Clarendon benefitted from a multi-faceted community outreach initiative led by the Violence Prevention Alliance (VPA) and partners, which brought together health services,…
January 26, 2026
Grace Foods ramps up support for farm relief, recovery post-Melissa
In support of Jamaica’s agricultural recovery following Hurricane Melissa, Grace Foods has partnered with the BREDS Treasure Beach Foundation to mobilise direct support for farmers through its Grace…
January 26, 2026
by Yasmine Peru
Excitement as Deidrian Downer wins Miss Global Jamaica
At 1:20 Sunday morning, cheers erupted inside the Douglas Orane Auditorium at Wolmer’s Boys’ School in Kingston, as Miss Zimii Haircare, Deidrian Downer, was announced winner of Miss Global Jamaica…