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Published:Sunday | February 3, 2019 | 12:00 AM

Published:Sunday | February 3, 2019 | 12:00 AM

  Member of Parliament for St Andrew North East, Delroy Chuck, is adamant that the advantages from the Barbican Road Improvement Project far outweigh any disadvantages. According to Chuck, the general feedback is that people are very happy...

Published:Sunday | February 3, 2019 | 12:00 AM

  Good day readers. I thank you for your patience with me in responding to your many questions. I also want to thank you for your many e-mails of support and commendation for the information that you are gleaming from the articles. This year...

Published:Sunday | February 3, 2019 | 12:00 AM

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC): Leaders and four-time reigning champions Guyana Jaguars suffered their second straight defeat while Jamaica Scorpions sneaked to a second straight victory to kick-start their campaign on the third day of the sixth round...

Published:Sunday | February 3, 2019 | 12:00 AM

Six-time champion jockey Omar Walker yesterday rode a calculated race aboard 8-5 chance SUPERLUMINAL, tackling and getting rid of Dane Nelson astride 4-5 favourite ANOTHER VIGOROUS before rousing the seven-year-old horse to stave off United States-...

Published:Sunday | February 3, 2019 | 12:00 AM

NORTH SOUND, Antigua (AP): The West Indies won their first Test cricket series against England in 10 years after steamrolling the second Test in three days yesterday. England were routed for 132 in their second innings, and the West Indies knocked...

Published:Sunday | February 3, 2019 | 12:00 AM

RESULTS (DIVIDENDS)   Caymanas Park Results for February 2, 2018 Dirt : Good   Race 1 1400 M (Purse $690,000) 3-Y-O & UP CLM($350,0-$300,0)/NB5YO&UP(NW3)   *1. #5 JAMAICAN CITIZEN CMamdeen3 49.5 $123.00 $58.00 2. #2 BLOOD...

Published:Sunday | February 3, 2019 | 12:00 AM

The Red Stripe Premier League (RSPL) will continue this afternoon with five matches as the battle for a place in the top six and the fight against relegation intensifies. At the top of the table, defending champions Portmore United are in with an...

Published:Sunday | February 3, 2019 | 12:00 AM

Prime Minister Andrew Holness

Published:Sunday | February 3, 2019 | 12:00 AM

The second Test match between the West Indies, or the Windies, and England, not the Poms, nor the ‘Silly Fillies’ as they were known in Australia in 1974-75 when they were battered by Dennis Lillee and Jeff Thomson, is now under way in...

Published:Sunday | February 3, 2019 | 12:00 AM

JOHANNESBURG (AP): A helicopter carrying Nigeria’s vice-president crash-landed on its side yesterday but he and the crew were unscathed. “We are safe and sound!” Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo tweeted after the crash in Kabba in...

Published:Sunday | February 3, 2019 | 12:00 AM

WASHINGTON (AP): United States President Donald Trump heads into his State of the Union address dogged by bruising midterm losses and sinking poll numbers, wounded by a blistering stand-off with Democrats. But for the stately speech, he plans to...

Published:Sunday | February 3, 2019 | 12:00 AM

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) A Venezuelan air force general defected from the administration of President Nicolas Maduro yesterday and called on his compatriots to participate in protests against the socialist leader’s rule. General Francisco...

Published:Sunday | February 3, 2019 | 12:00 AM

Jamaica is once again in the spotlight as the top Caribbean Cruise Destination of the Year for 2018. The island received the award from Caribbean Journal, the world’s largest website covering Caribbean travel and trade news. The award...

Published:Sunday | February 3, 2019 | 12:00 AMCorey Robinson/Staff Reporter

The high number of domestic violence cases reported in some affluent communities in upper St Andrew is being quietly reported as the reason the police have decided to base the island’s second Domestic Violence Intervention (ICARE) Centre at...

Published:Sunday | February 3, 2019 | 12:00 AM

It would be so nice if when forecasting the country’s annual growth performance I could draw on the platitudes and unrestrained optimism of government leaders, where every project is a winner and every capital investment is a star. The...

Published:Sunday | February 3, 2019 | 12:00 AM

If you ask him whether or not he was involved in wrongdoing, the horseman former chairman of the Students’ Loan Bureau (SLB) will say ‘neigh’. The entire board, headed by Dr St Aubyn Bartlett, has resigned under another cloud of...

Published:Sunday | February 3, 2019 | 12:00 AM

Nine months ago, fire broke out in Papine Market and destroyed a substantial section of the roof. Up to now, it has not been fixed. Vendors have been forced to use tarpaulin to create a makeshift cover to protect themselves and their produce from...

Published:Sunday | February 3, 2019 | 12:00 AM

West Indies all-rounder Marlon Samuels has warned young cricketers that while there is glitz and glamour in playing Twenty20 cricket, they should also consider the importance of the Test format as it allows for a longer-lasting legacy. Samuels, the...

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