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SIR DON, ridden by Raddesh Roman, wins the 11th running of the Saint Cecelia Cup at Caymanas Park yesterday.
April 19, 2026 by Ainsley Walters

Sir Don back to winning ways with St Cecelia run

United States-bred SIR DON made the most of sloppy conditions to outrun fellow American GOODBYE FIREFLY in yesterday’s Saint Cecelia Trophy at six and a half furlongs, dampening an expected showdown…
Michael Andrae Edwards of Jamaica College
April 19, 2026 by Raymond Graham

Jamaicans look to do damage in the field at Penn Relays

After winning the Championships of America High School Boys triple jump at last year’s Penn Relays in Philadelphia, Michael-Andre Edwards of Jamaica College will be hoping to make it back-to-back wins…

Jamaica Scorpions batsman Kirk McKenzie (left) and his skipper, John Campbell.
April 19, 2026

McKenzie: We’re up for the challenge against Barbados

KINGSTON, Jamaica (CMC): Jamaica Scorpions opening batsman Kirk McKenzie says his team is buoyed by their sensational opening-round victory against the Barbados Pride in the West Indies Championship…

Reggae Girlz Deneisha Blackwood (left), Allyson Swaby (second left), Kameron Simmonds(second right), and Atlanta Primus (right) flank KFC Jamaica marketing manager, Andrei Roper, who displays a cheque for $12 million, which represents the first instalment
April 19, 2026 by Gregory Bryce

KFC inks $14 million Reggae Girlz sponsorship

Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) Jamaica has renewed its partnership with the Reggae Girlz, inking a new two-year sponsorship for the women’s national team valued at a combined $14 million during the…
The main entrance to the University Hospital of the West Indies in 
St Andrew.
April 19, 2026 by Livern Barrett

Consultant rejects blame for report lag

The University Hospital of the West Indies (UHWI) did not turn over hundreds of documents that were critical to an operation and turnaround plan it commissioned for millions of dollars, the Canadian…
Jamaica's Roje Stona celebrates an Olympic record-breaking gold-medal performance in the men’s discus at the Stade de France in Paris, France, on Wednesday, August 7.
April 19, 2026

Editorial | Transparency in athletics governance

The decision by World Athletics to block 11 athletes, including four Jamaicans, from changing their allegiance to Türkiye will, if not overturned, place greater pressure on major domestic sports…
Scientific and Medical Supplies Managing Director Howard Lau.
April 19, 2026

NOT MY BILL

Scientific and Medical Supplies has rejected findings by the auditor general that the company benefited from a “misuse” of the University Hospital of the West Indies’ (UHWI) tax-exemption status for…
Rabbi Yaakov Raskin
April 19, 2026

How we can stop judging others and start loving them

Every culture has its maxims and proverbs that guide people on how to live ethically. Jamaicans have seemingly endless proverbs that cover nearly all areas of life. These pithy, often humorous sayings…
Sarah Mullally speaks to the public after the Enthronement Ceremony installing her as archbishop of Canterbury in Canterbury, England, Wednesday, March 25, the first woman ever to lead the Church of England
April 19, 2026

Archbishop of Canterbury expresses solidarity with Pope Leo in calling for peace

The Archbishop of Canterbury on Thursday expressed solidarity with Pope Leo XIV in calling for peace in the Middle East. Archbishop Sarah Mullally, who assumed her role as head of the Church of…