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April 29, 2026
Immigration advocate condemns new Trump migration policy
NEW YORK, CMC – An immigration advocate has condemned a new policy by the Trump administration denying green cards to Caribbean and other applicants for exercising freedom of speech against the…
April 29, 2026
NCAA agrees to lift restrictions on student-athletes earning prize money before enrolling in college
GREENSBORO, NC (AP) — The NCAA has agreed to overhaul its restrictions on athletes accepting prize money before enrolling in college under the terms of a proposed settlement of a class action lawsuit…
April 29, 2026
Fashion Elevation pushes the envelope with style
Models from fashion houses such as Shades of Africa, Endlesz Designs, Yard Pop, Cheryl Robinson Designs and the Septimius Couture Collection, strutting their stuff down the runway and celebrities…
April 29, 2026
Policeman and electrician killed in St Thomas crash
A police constable is one of two men who died from injuries sustained in a motor vehicle collision along the Seaforth main road, in St Thomas Tuesday night. The two deceased men have been…
April 29, 2026
Airbnb and short-term rentals to face GCT from April 2027
The House of Representatives has approved tax measures that will impose General Consumption Tax (GCT) on short-term rental accommodations, including Airbnb-style properties, beginning April 1, 2027. …
April 29, 2026
Natalia Webber-Smith | Land a nuh escallion and thyme
In Jamaica, we may have heard the phrase “land a nuh escallion and thyme”. This saying has been handed down through generations as a reminder that land is precious, limited, and should never be taken…
April 29, 2026
JLP condemns Brown-Burke's 'disgraceful and repugnant' conduct
The governing Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) has condemned the actions of South West St Andrew Member of Parliament, Angela Brown-Burke, which led to her suspension from Tuesday's sitting of the…
April 29, 2026
by Kimone Francis
NaRRA bill gets House's go ahead after marathon debate
The House of Representatives descended into chaos late Tuesday, following the suspension of Opposition legislator Dr Angela Brown Burke, who was accused of lifting the Mace, marring the deliberations…
April 29, 2026
NaRRA bill clears House despite pushback from Opposition
The House of Representatives has approved the National Reconstruction and Resilience Authority (NaRRA) Bill, clearing a key hurdle on the way to establishing a central agency to lead Jamaica’s…