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Nigel Paul (right) in action.
April 26, 2026

‘They are forcing me into retirement’

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC): Trinidad and Tobago’s (T&T) highest ranked amateur boxer Nigel Paul is strongly considering retiring from the sport after being excluded from the list of athletes to…
Harbour View’s Raje Ximines (right) kicks the ball as Odane Murray of Molynes United reacts during the Jamaica Premier League football match at Waterhouse Stadium on March 6. With three games to go in the preliminary round, both teams are locked in a ba
April 26, 2026 by Gregory Bryce

JPL fight for survival intensifies

With the regular season of the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) coming to a close, the fight for survival heats up as Molynes United, Treasure Beach, Harbour View, and Spanish Town Police are all locked…
Dr Carla Barnett, secretary-general of CARICOM.
April 26, 2026 by Erica Virtue

CARICOM faces test over top post standoff

Influential leaders in the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) are confident that the current division within the 15 full-member bloc will not fracture the regional body, even as an active search continues…
April 26, 2026 by Bimal Saigal

Gratitude – make it contagious

“Most people repay small favours, acknowledge medium ones, and repay greater ones - with ingratitude”. These are the words of wisdom by the 18th-century scientist and statesman Benjamin Franklin. The…
Dr Lawrence Nicholson
April 27, 2026

Lawrence Nicholson | Family-owned businesses & entrepreneurial intentions

Entrepreneurial intention has emerged as one of the strongest predictors of actual entrepreneurial behaviour, serving as a reliable barometer to predict those who will engage in entrepreneurial…
The backyard with a pool, hot tub, and waterfall, affording pleasure all year round.
April 26, 2026 by Barry Rattray

Dream House | A contemporary escape in Richmond, St Ann

This is a home built today and tomorrow. Completed four months ago, it lays the foundation for a contemporary living space that meets the owner’s present and future needs. Designed to be smart,…
Consultant urologist Dr Elon Thompson stressed that early detection is critical and pointed to prevention through vaccination.
April 26, 2026 by Erica Virtue

Penile cancer warning

Penile cancer, a rare but serious disease often linked to the human papillomavirus (HPV), is leaving some Jamaican men facing devastating consequences, including the loss of their penis and the end of…
From left: Andre Mesquita, Conrad Brown, Natalie Hughes and Kymani Daley in discussion ahead of familiarisation and coaching sessions at Ocho Rios High School for coaches from schools in St Ann and St Mary.
April 26, 2026 by Carl Gilchrist

Pickleball comes alive on the north coast

Panama-based Jamaican businessman and operator of Yahh Man Restaurant in Panama City, Andrew Mesquita, is leading a charge to expand the playing of pickleball in Jamaica with a visit last week to…
Akeem Auguste in action.
April 26, 2026

The quiet hunger of Akeem Auguste

Akeem Auguste was around four years old the first time he stood at a crease, his father the bowler, soon to discover a sport that would come to define his life. By age 12, his love for the game was…