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01 Oct, 2025
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Caribbean tourism shows resilience amid mixed markets
Bridgetown, Barbados: Caribbean tourism recorded 18.5 million arrivals in the first half of 2025, up nearly two per cent on last year and six per cent above pre-pandemic levels, according to new data…
01 Oct, 2025
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Mixed bag for Gov’t in fiscal assessment
The Independent Fiscal Commission (IFC) has signalled that additional revenue efforts might be required to meet budgetary amounts this year as the $14.2-billion tax shortfall at the end of the…
01 Oct, 2025
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Iowa district hired superintendent despite false Morgan State doctorate claim on his resume
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The superintendent of Iowa's largest school district, who was detained last week by immigration agents, falsely claimed a doctoral degree when applying for the job two…
01 Oct, 2025
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CWI offer 65 retainer contracts
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC): Cricket West Indies (CWI) on Tuesday officially unveiled its list of players offered international retainer contracts for the 2025-26 season. The new contract cycle,…
01 Oct, 2025
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Coffee farmer bats for price increase
Buff Bay Valley, West Portland: For coffee farmer Dian Ellis of Hart Hill, Portland, whose five acres of fully grown berries are now ready for harvesting, insurmountable challenges continue to impact…
01 Oct, 2025
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Hosein: West Indies will improve for 2026 T20 World Cup
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (CMC): WEST INDIES stand-in T20I captain Akeal Hosein has urged fans not to lose hope in the regional team following their shocking 2-1 loss to Nepal in their…
01 Oct, 2025
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‘We have nothing to lose’
ADMEDABAD, India (CMC): WEST INDIES Test captain Roston Chase believes that heading into their two-match Test series against India as underdogs ‘with nothing to lose’ will make them very dangerous.…
01 Oct, 2025
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Janet Richards Foundation targeting 100 women for breast cancer screening
WESTERN BUREAU: The Janet Richards Foundation, renowned for its charitable work in western Jamaica, on Wednesday launched its annual breast cancer education and screening programme for women at the…
01 Oct, 2025
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VMBS-Harbour View partnership shows trust in JPL – Hill
CEO OF the Professional Football Jamaica Limited (PFJL) Owen Hill says the reaffirming of Victoria Mutual Building Society’s (VMBS) partnership with the Jamaica Premier League(JPL), as well as the…