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Bayern Munich’s Luis Diaz (centre) celebrates with Dayot Upamecano (right) and Jonathan Tah after scoring his side’s third goal during the Champions League quarterfinal second leg football match against Real Madrid in Munich, Germany, yesterday.
April 16, 2026

Bayern, Arsenal join Atlético, PSG in Champions League semis

MUNICH (AP): Luis Díaz and Michael Olise scored late for Bayern Munich to beat Real Madrid 4-3 and advance to the Champions League semi-finals yesterday. The second-leg quarter-final game ended in…
Dr Kishore Shallow.
April 16, 2026

CWI, NCL collaborate to create opportunities in Caribbean, North America

ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC): Cricket West Indies (CWI) and NCL Canada Inc (NCL) have advanced plans to formalise a strategic partnership focused on the development and growth of the Global T20 tournament…
Jamaica Scorpions skipper John Campbell (right) celebrates scoring a century on the fourth day of the West Indies Championship cricket match against Barbados Pride at Chedwin Park, St Catherine, yesterday. Walking away is Barbados Pride paceman, Shamar Spr
April 16, 2026 by Lennox Aldred

Campbell, McKenzie bludgeon Pride in unlikely comeback

Conventional wisdom would have suggested that the final day of the West Indies Championship opener between the Jamaica Scorpions and the Barbados Pride was headed for a tame draw. Scorpions Captain…
Tevin Imlach
April 16, 2026

Harpy Eagles begin title defence with win

ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC): The Guyana Harpy Eagles began their title defence in the 2026 West Indies Championship in winning fashion with a four-wicket win over the Windward Islands Volcanoes at the…
Tina Clayton
April 16, 2026

Jamaica names strong squad for World Athletics Relays

The Jamaica Athletics Administrative Association (JAAA) yesterday announced a Jamaican contingent to the World Athletics Relays, scheduled from May 2–3 in Gaborone, Botswana. Leading the men’s team is…
Daryl Vaz, minister of energy, transport and telecommunications.
April 16, 2026 by Livern Barrett

Vaz floats policies to ‘limit movements’, preserve energy security amid oil volatility

Amid the volatility in the world oil market, Jamaica’s energy security remains intact and there is no need for panic, the Government has sought to assure. Energy Minister Daryl Vaz, who delivered the…
Daryl Vaz, minister of energy, transport and telecommunications.
April 16, 2026 by Livern Barrett

Fuel fallout

The removal of the fuel price cap at Petrojam, the state-owned oil refinery, will trigger an increase in the price of basic food items and some essential goods and services across several sectors, an…
Richard Smith, head coach of Kingston College’s track and field team.
April 16, 2026 by Robert Bailey

KC take aim at making Penn Relays history

Richard Smith, head coach of Kingston College (KC), is confident his team can create history at this year’s Penn Relays, as they target an unprecedented fifth consecutive High School Boys’ 4x400-metre…
The open gates at premises where one of the men was killed.
April 16, 2026 by Andre Williams

Residents rattled by raid

Residents of Whitfield Town in St Andrew say they were left shaken and fearful early Wednesday morning after what they initially believed was an armed invasion, as explosions rang out and the sound of…