Serious concerns have been raised about president of the University of Technology (UTech) Professor Errol Morrison's management of the institution, with suggestions coming forward that he be replaced.According to...
Jamaica has wasted almost all its natural resources, but rescue could be on the way from an unlikely source: bamboo.Did you know bamboo, capable of growing four feet a day, is the world's fastest-growing woody plant? Did you know bamboo can be grown...
I would like to publicly declare my allegiance to that cadre of progressive-thinking Jamaicans who have been unrelenting in proclaiming that the Chinese-sponsored Goat Islands mega project is a rare opportunity for economic advancement.If we are ever...
THE EDITOR, Sir:I would like to use the occasion of the ending of the World Indoor Championships in Sopot, Poland, to extend heartiest congratulations to Veronica Campbell-Brown.
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC):England captain Stuart Broad has been ruled out of the remainder of the Twenty20 International series against West Indies with a knee injury. The all-rounder, who led England in the preceding one-day series in Antigua...
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC):West Indies are bracing for a backlash from England when the two teams square off in the second Twenty20 International of the three-match series at Kensington Oval today.The regional side played superbly to pull off...
Residents of Barbados are investing more in homes, according to new data from the Financial System Stability Report for 2013 produced by the central bank. Mortgages grew by 46 per cent, mainly driven by private residences, whereas personal savings rose by just 2.3 per cent....
Exxon Mobil Corp says it will cut capital spending by six per cent this year and that overall production will be flat.The United State's biggest oil company said it will spend US$39.8 billion on energy projects and other costs this year, down from...
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC):West Indies captain Darren Sammy is one of three players fined by the International Cricket Council, following a small altercation during Sunday's first Twenty20 International against England.He, along with teammate Marlon...
Assistant coach Minette Reynolds has her sight fixed on becoming the head coach of Jamaica's Sunshine Girls following the departure of Oberon Pitterson-Nattie from the post last week.Pitterson-Nattie and Netball Jamaica...
This is an edited version of Imani Duncan-Price's presentation to the Senate last Friday.With gender equality, the experiences, abilities and insights of both women and men are a win-win solution for Jamaica.
Michael Bernard, director, Jamaica Freight & Shipping Company Limited With Jamaica's projected growth for 2014 being 1.2 per cent, the economic outlook is going to be challenging, at best.While Jamaica has passed three of the International...
THE EDITOR, Sir:Regarding Aldyth Buck-land's letter on Saturday, March 8, 2014 titled 'Yes, ganja can damage the brain', I should take the good doctor to task with a few pointers.1.