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April 20, 2026
Past The Finishing Post
Apr 19, 2026 Race Results Race 1 Purse $700,000 3YO&UP OPT. CLM($350,0 - $250,0)6YO&UP(NW4) NB5YO(NW2)&IMP5YO(MDN) Off At: 12:40.25 PM Distance: 7 1/2 Fur Track Condition: Dirt : Fast…
April 20, 2026
Mia Mottley urges action on democracy, inequality
BRIDGETOWN (CMC) Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley joined global leaders in Barcelona, Spain, for the IV Meeting in Defence of Democracy, where participants reaffirmed their commitment to…
April 20, 2026
Sunrise Airways launches direct flights to Santo Domingo
TORTOLA (CMC) The British Virgin Islands last week welcomed the inaugural Sunrise Airways service with officials saying the new direct route between Santo Domingo and Tortola would improve…
April 20, 2026
Energy blockade pulls plug on Havana’s legendary nightlife
HAVANA (AP) Havana’s broad avenues are empty at night. Theatres are closed. Bars and cafes have curtains lowered. It’s hard to find lights in the streets or Cubans making money entertaining…
April 20, 2026
VPA’s Melissa Outreach answering the call
Hurricane Melissa tore across the island, leaving behind devastation on a scale many had never witnessed; it exposed far more than uprooted trees and damaged roads. It revealed a humanitarian crisis…
April 20, 2026
by Nicola Cunningham
Artistes, fans bring energy at Digicel’s birthday bash
From the ever-reliable Nokia 3310 to the era of being ‘boasy’ with the BlackBerry to current settings where the iPhone is the ideal, Digicel has been in the millennial mix of telecommunications in…
April 20, 2026
Desmond Robinson | Code, not con
Jamaica’s crime numbers have finally started telling a new story, and we dare not waste the window it opens. Prime Minister Andrew Holness has framed the national stance succinctly: “We are being very…
April 20, 2026
To make hosting less stressful, strive for connection, not perfection
Inviting friends and family members over for a celebration, holiday or routine dinner provides an opportunity for connection, but pressure to serve good-tasting food in a clean and welcoming…
April 20, 2026
The sovereign wealth
The world is currently navigating a period of profound uncertainty fluctuating energy costs, food supply disruptions, and environmental shifts. In this global “crunch”, Jamaica’s true wealth is being…