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January 23, 2026
by Kimone Francis
Court backs PICA officer’s bid to fight years-long temporary status
An immigration officer who has been employed in a temporary position by the Passport, Immigration and Citizenship Agency(PICA) since 2011 has been given the nod by the Supreme Court to challenge the…
January 23, 2026
by Robert Bailey
Bicknell expects tough fight from Uruguay
Jamaica’s top-ranked tennis player, Blaise Bicknell, is expecting a tough battle when the national team faces Uruguay in next month’s Davis Cup Group Two play-off tie but remains confident the hosts…
January 23, 2026
Carter, Belle prove too much for South Africa U19s
WINDHOEK, Namibia (CMC): Fuelled by standout performances from opener Zachary Carter and pacer Shaquan Belle, the West Indies Under-19s sailed into the Super Six phase of the ICC Men’s Under-19 World…
January 23, 2026
by Karen Madden
CXC urges parents, teachers to guide ethical AI use as students embrace tech
Dr Eduardo Ali, pro-registrar and deputy CEO of the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC), is urging stronger involvement from parents and teachers as students report increased use of artificial…
January 23, 2026
Energy security eclipsing climate as region’s big concern – NCB Capital
The growth of artificial intelligence (AI) and cryptocurrency mining has led the United States to increase its hunger for energy worldwide — a shift that creates opportunities for the region, reasoned…
January 23, 2026
Trump sues JP Morgan Chase
President Donald Trump sued banking giant JPMorgan Chase and its CEO Jamie Dimon for US$5 billion on Thursday over allegations that JPMorgan stopped providing banking services to him and his…
January 23, 2026
by Yasmine Peru
5 Questions With Etana
Reggae Month 2026 had its mega launch on Wednesday at J Wray & Nephew where it was announced, to applause, that Grammy-nominated reggae singer, Etana, was designated the first-ever Reggae Month…
January 23, 2026
Kristen Gyles | Is AI now too real to be safe?
Tupac Shakur or ‘2Pac’ was an American rapper who died in 1996. Yet, I recently saw a video of 2Pac on the poolside of a luxury property talking about music hits he is almost ready to release, that…
January 23, 2026
Peter Espeut | Who is telling lies, commissioner?
I do not have access to the Jamaica Constabulary Force Orders; my only knowledge of their contents is whatever is reported in this newspaper. And I have no reason to disbelieve the Jamaica Information…