CWI boss: No knee-jerk reaction to Windies losing record
ST JOHNS, Antigua (CMC): DR KISHORE Shallow, the president of Cricket West Indies (CWI), has maintained that there is no intention to fire head coach Daren Sammy, despite his losing record since taking charge of all formats earlier this year....
Market meltdown
Savanna-la-Mars storm-ravaged market has once again become the centre of public frustration and political attention as residents and vendors plead for urgent repairs and clarity on its future. The facility, badly damaged during Hurricane Melissa...
ANSA Chemicals Jamaica donates 69,800 litres of bleach to support sanitisation efforts
Recently, in a continued effort to support public health and safety, ANSA Chemicals Jamaica announced a donation of 69,800 litres of bleach to assist with ongoing sanitisation efforts in communities across the island that were severely impacted by...
Simpson: We must reignite belief in local-bred talent
Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) interim General Secretary Roy Simpson believes that the national football team has moved away from the main ingredient of their past successes on the international stage and wants to see a greater belief in local-...
Ghetto Splash staging ‘looks dim'
Patrick Roberts, convener of the annual free concert, Ghetto Splash, says that this years staging looks iffy, but he is not giving up hope. The event, which is now 36 years old, has been held at the Waterhouse Mini Stadium in Drewsland for the...
Editorial | Surviving the crisis
Before October 28 when powerful Hurricane Melissa wrecked the west of the island, Jamaica was on a path of modest, but encouraging, recovery from the impact of hurricane Beryl of 2024. Inflation had cooled to 2.1 percent point-to-point in...
Letter of the Day | Build resilient communities
THE EDITOR, Madam: As Jamaica confronts the devastation across western parishes, we must embrace every effort and resource contributing to reconstruction. International partners such as the Clinton Foundation have shown how coordinated...
Something Extra | Monday
Deh Yah lit up Skyline Levels in St Andrew on Friday night as music, culture, and community converged with purpose and style. Attendees brought the fashion both on and off the stage, with performers and patrons turning the venue into a runway of...
Soon no Pearl Harbor survivors will be alive
HONOLULU (AP): Survivors of the 1941 Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor have long been the centre of a remembrance ceremony held each year on the military bases waterfront. But today, only 12 are still alive – all centenarians – and, this year,...