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December 9, 2025
Sammy expects strong showing from WI on India Test tour
ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC): Having not won a Test series in India since 1983, West Indies head coach Daren Sammy is well aware of the challenges his side will face when they travel to the subcontinent…
December 9, 2025
Trump signs proclamation imposing US$100,000 annual fee for H-1B visa applications
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Friday signed a proclamation that will require a new annual US$100,000 fee for H-1B visa applications, among other changes to the programme for highly…
December 9, 2025
Benches return to Water Square after refurbishment
Benches have returned to Water Square in Falmouth, Trelawny, after being removed for refurbishment. They were taken out in August, with the Port Authority of Jamaica reporting that they had fallen…
December 9, 2025
Richards renews call for more support for young T&T athletes
TOKYO, Japan (CMC): Trinidad and Tobago’s World Championship silver medallist Jereem ‘The Dream’ Richards is still not satisfied with the level of support being given to the country’s young and…
December 9, 2025
by Ashley Anguin
STETHS, Munro clash in daCosta Cup feature
After a slow start in this season’s ISSA daCosta Cup football competition, two struggling giants of Zone E, St Elizabeth Technical High and Munro College, will clash today at STETHS Sports Complex.…
December 9, 2025
by Christopher Thomas
China-trained doctors in limbo
WESTERN BUREAU: Several Jamaican doctors, who got their training in China, are alleging that they cannot secure placements here in Jamaica for their internships despite making multiple applications.…
December 9, 2025
When self-doubt creeps in at work, pause and reframe your negative thoughts
NEW YORK (AP): When we make mistakes at work, it can lead to a cycle of negative thinking. The damaging thoughts swirl: “I’m an impostor.” “I’m not smart enough.” “I’m failing at my job.” Feeling like…
December 9, 2025
Trump to sign proclamation imposing US$100K fee for H-1B visas
WASHINGTON (AP): President Donald Trump is preparing to sign a proclamation that will require a US$100,000 application fee for H-1B visa applications among other changes to the programme for highly…
December 9, 2025
Age isn’t everything when deciding if a child is ready to be home alone
School is back in session, bringing new routines – and new milestones for students. For some, this is the year they are allowed to go home to an empty house instead of an after-school programme or day…