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Javon Searles
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Cricket corruption scandal deepens, WI player suspended

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC): The integrity of Caribbean cricket has been rocked by a fresh wave of corruption charges, with West Indies player Javon Searles and two team officials provisionally suspended for their alleged involvement in match-fixing during the last edition of the Bim10 League.

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SHE’S THAT GIRL, ridden by Tajah Suckoo, wins the Omar Walker Trophy over 5 1/2 Furlongs at Caymanas Park on Sunday, March 1.
Published 3 hours ago by Ainsley Walters

She’s That Girl for ‘Slicer’ Simpson Trophy

NOT having to face any open-allowance runner slipping down in class, speedy SHE’S THAT GIRL has dodged a bullet in Sunday’s Trevor ‘Slicer’ Simpson Trophy at five furlongs round, her first shot at…
Dr Louis Moyston speaks on the theme ‘The resurgence of US Imperialism in the Region: Target Cuba’; during the Political Moment in the Caribbean Seminar held Wednesday evening at the Department of Government in the Faculty of Social Sciences at The Uni
Published 3 hours ago by Erica Virtue

Moyston: Persad-Bissessar mirroring Dominica’s Charles in backing US over regional neighbours

Forty-three years after the late Dominican leader Eugenia Charles facilitated the 1983 American invasion of Grenada – by allowing her country to be used as a launching pad – Dr Louis Moyston, a…
Fraser McConnell in Barbados gearing up for racing action this weekend.
Updated 3 hours ago

McConnell set for action in BCIC Rally Barbados

KINGSTON: Jamaica’s most successful international motorsport driver, Fraser McConnell, begins his Barbados rally campaign this weekend as he prepares for his long-awaited debut in BCIC Rally Barbados…
Richard Solomon, mayor of Black River.
Published 3 hours ago by Albert Ferguson

‘I am not satisfied’

WESTERN BUREAU: Kenneth Brown, superintendent of roads and works at the St Elizabeth Municipal Corporation (StEMC), has voiced disappointment over the condition of Independence Park in Black River,…
Julian Robinson, opposition spokesman on finance, makes his contribution to the 2026-2027 Budget Debate in the House of Representatives.
Published 3 hours ago by Edmond Campbell

Big Budget counterplan

The parliamentary opposition has outlined a raft of measures it says would spare taxpayers the $18 billion in new taxes announced by the Government for the 2026-2027 fiscal year. The Opposition has…
Dr O’Neil Dacres (right), corporate relations manager at JN Bank, has the captive attention of husband and wife and co-founders of Everbrook Brain Institute and Cognitive Clinic, Dr Steve Lawrence (left), a technology, curriculum, eLearning, AI and resea
Published 3 hours ago

Big brain boost

The introduction of cutting-edge brain-stimulation technology at the Everbrook Brain Institute and Cognitive Clinic in Kingston is being hailed as a game-changer for advanced neurological care in the…
Garbage pileup in the vicinity of Waltham Park Road.
Published 3 hours ago by Corey Robinson

Filth and hazards on Waltham Park Road

The smell hits first. It is nauseating, and the sight of piles of garbage is scarring. Amid potholes and contaminated water, Waltham Park Road in Kingston has become a hazardous mess. Residents and…
SSP Dr Terrence Bent
Updated 3 hours ago by Robert Bailey

SSP Bent promises international-style security for Champs

Dr Terrence Bent, senior superintendent of police (SSP) in charge of security for this year’s ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Athletics Championships (Champs), says the Jamaica Constabulary Force…
Andrew Gilipps of St Jago High winning section 8 of the Class One 100 metres during a JAAA/ISSA Last Chance qualifying track meet at the Stadium East in 2021.
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Last Chance meet gives athletes final opportunity to fine-tune for Champs

Carlos Samuels, chief organiser of the inaugural Coaches Last Chance Request Track and Field Meet, said the event was created to give fringe athletes preparing for the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and…