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January 21, 2026
Canadian man drowns in Negril after boat overturns at sea
A Canadian man drowned yesterday after the boat on which he was travelling off the coast of Negril, Westmoreland, was reportedly hit by a large wave, causing the vessel to overturn. The deceased has…
January 21, 2026
Vegetable prices drop sharply as farmers drive rapid post-hurricane recovery - Green
Agriculture Minister Floyd Green is reporting that consumers across Jamaica are now benefiting from significant reductions in vegetable prices, with market data confirming cuts ranging from 14 per…
January 21, 2026
Man charged for home invasion, machete attack in Stony Hill
A man who was among persons who broke into a house in Stony Hill, St Andrew and attacked the occupant with machetes has been arrested and charged. He is 40-year-old construction worker Abraham Brown,…
January 21, 2026
Water rationing for some St Thomas communities
National Water Commission (NWC) customers in Botany Bay, Pamphret, Creighton Hall, and surrounding areas in St Thomas are advised that their water supply will be regulated. The areas of White Horses,…
January 21, 2026
Colombia slashes wages for legislators as public spending balloons ahead of election
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombia’s president on Tuesday reduced wages for members of Congress by approximately 30%, as the South American nation faces a budget crunch and gets ready to hold elections…
January 21, 2026
by Robert Bailey
Wolves coach happy with progress ahead of Champs
Head coach of the Immaculate Conception High School track and field team Franz Forde says his athletes are beginning to hit their stride as they continue preparations for this year’s ISSA/GraceKennedy…
January 21, 2026
by Gregory Bryce
CLOSER TO HISTORY
With an overarching plan of a podium finish by the 2034 Winter Olympic Games, Chris Stokes, president of the Jamaica Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation, (JBSF) said qualification to the 2026 Milano…
January 21, 2026
by Livingston Scott
‘Rested’ Cavalier ready for defensive juggernauts
Cavalier assistant coach David Laylor says the brief rest the team obtained due to a number of their players being involved in an international friendly against Grenada recently has been a positive…
January 21, 2026
Sampson savours West Indies debut despite defeat
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (CMC): In the afterglow of a hard-fought but ultimately disappointing opening T20 International against Afghanistan, the West Indies camp found a silver lining in the…