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May 12, 2026
Bartlett targets 50-60% retention of tourism earnings
Jamaica must significantly increase the amount of tourism earnings retained within the local economy by expanding the country’s supply capacity and strengthening local ownership within the industry,…
May 12, 2026
Home sales flat in April as lacklustre spring homebuying season lurches forward
Sales of previously occupied US homes were essentially flat in April, another lacklustre showing for the housing market during what is traditionally its busiest time of the year.
May 12, 2026
by Robert Bailey
Jamalco title no surprise for Nevers
Winston Nevers, head coach of Jamalco, said he was not surprised by his team’s nail-biting victory over defending champions Upsetters 'A' in the final of the Netball Jamaica/Supreme Ventures…
May 12, 2026
by Ashley Anguin
‘It comes at a very good time’ - Treasure Beach head honcho delighted to be the man in charge at Calabar
Newly appointed head coach of Calabar High School, Kemar Ricketts, says taking charge of the school’s football programme fulfils a dream he has carried since the start of his coaching career — leading…
May 12, 2026
UK's Starmer defiant as calls for his resignation grow and 2 ministers quit
United Kingdom Prime Minister Keir Starmer told members of his Cabinet on Tuesday that he has no intention of resigning as calls within his Labour Party for him to step down grew louder.
Starmer is…
May 12, 2026
Fast-bowling trio puts Red Force on top against Pride
ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC):
Trinidad and Tobago’s fast-bowling trio of Anderson Phillip, Terrance Hinds and Jayden Seales wrecked Barbados Pride’s normally dependable batting line-up to put their side…
May 12, 2026
Uganda’s Museveni sworn in for seventh term as son’s authority grows
(AP) — Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni was sworn in Tuesday for a seventh consecutive term, extending his four-decade hold on power and potentially paving the way for continued political influence…
May 12, 2026
by Raymond Graham
Jamaicans set to light up junior college champs
Former Jamaican high school athletes look well set to dominate the three-day National Junior College Athletics Association (NJCAA) Outdoor Track and Field Championships set for this week in Hobbs, New…
May 12, 2026
Ankle surgery puts US midfielder out of World Cup
MADRID (AP):
United States midfielder Johnny Cardoso is set to miss the World Cup because of a right-ankle injury that requires surgery.
His Spanish club Atlético Madrid announced the surgery…