
CARPHA sets up lab in Kingston
Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr Christopher Tufton, has welcomed the establishment of the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Regional Reference Referral Laboratory in Kingston.
CARPHA sets up lab in Kingston

Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr Christopher Tufton, has welcomed the establishment of the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Regional Reference Referral Laboratory in Kingston.
Pakistan batting dominance sets up draw
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC):
The lone warm-up match ahead of the highly anticipated Test series ended in a predictable stalemate as Pakistan and a West Indies Select XI played out a draw on the final day of their four-day encounter at the Brian Lara Cri
Advertorial | Landmark Montego Bay commercial property offered for sale

The former MegaMart property in Catherine Hall, one of Montego Bay's most recognizable commercial sites, is now on the market.
‘His voice had an anointing in it' - Final farewell for gospel revival singer Kukudoo marked by music, tributes

Mourners arrived early at the Ranny Williams Entertainment Centre on Sunday for a final viewing of gospel revival singer David ‘Kukudoo McDermott at the event celebrating his life. His body was transported by Perrys Funeral Home in a grand glass c
Editorial | Remove IC roadblocks
There may be reason to question the Integrity Commissions (ICs) framing of its complaint about the slow pace – and the consequences – of the Government of Jamaicas efforts to designate more state bodies and agencies as “competent authoritie
Letter of the Day | Reparations is, in law, a defamation case
THE EDITOR, Madam:
This month, in a Kingston courtroom, the defamation suit that had shadowed Minister Daryl Vaz for the better part of four decades was resolved. The man who spread the falsehood apologised, accepted that his words were “categorically f
Something Extra | Wednesday

A Taste of Reggae Sumfest served up great music, great vibes and great style over the weekend as Vybz Kartel and Mavado took to the stage together for the first time in nearly two decades since their fiery Gaza versus Gully feud. Also on the Sumfest platt
New AI tool predicts brain tumour recurrence risk without costly genetic testing

Mayo Clinic researchers and collaborators have shown that an artificial intelligence (AI) tool can analyse routine pathology slides to help clinicians classify meningiomas, the most common primary brain tumour in adults, and better understand a patient
Demand for critical minerals fuels conflict but could help resource-rich nations, says WTO

UNITED NATIONS (AP) – Surging global demand for critical minerals should be "a once-in-a-lifetime chance" for resource-rich countries in Africa and elsewhere to harness wealth and improve life for millions – but it has too easily triggered violence an