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A basket lift used by thieves is seen at the Louvre museum Sunday Oct.19, 2025 in Paris. (AP Photo/Alexander Turnbull)
December 9, 2025

Thieves steal crown jewels in four minutes from Louvre Museum

PARIS (AP) — In a minutes-long strike Sunday inside the world's most-visited museum, thieves rode a basket lift to the Louvre, forced a window into the Galerie d'Apollon — while tourists…
Current reminder of a North Race Course house.
December 9, 2025 by Marcia Thomas

Around the Kingston Race Course (now National Heroes Park and Circle)

The 72-acre Kingston Race Course has been an important site in Kingston and St Andrew for sports and recreation since the early 19th century. It also hosted circuses, evangelists, and concerts. It…
Minister for Caymanian Employment and Immigration, Michael Myles.
December 9, 2025

Government releases sweeping immigration reform bill

GEORGE TOWN (CMC): The Government of Cayman Islands has released a bill with its planned immigration law amendments, which the public has until mid-November to respond to. A statement by government…
Yvonne Clarke, director general of the Jamaica Red Cross.
December 9, 2025

Jamaica Red Cross celebrates 61 years of service

The Jamaica Red Cross (JRC) is observing Red Cross Month 2025, under the theme ‘On the Side of Humanity’, as it celebrates 61 years of dedicated humanitarian service to the people of Jamaica. Speaking…
Sergio Díaz-Granados (right), executive president of CAF (right), and Timothy Antoine, governor of the ECCB, following the signing of the MOU between both institutions. 
December 9, 2025

CAF and ECCB collaborate to mobilise climate and development finance

A new partnership between CAF-Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean and the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) will unlock new pathways to mobilise climate and development finance for…
Melarka Williams, CEO of TheHiveCareers.
December 9, 2025

TheHiveCareers unveils career development service

TheHiveCareers announced the launch of its career development service, designed to support individuals at every stage of their professional journey. Whether it is a parent looking to guide their…
Robert Scott, CEO Lifespan Distribution, delivers his address at the recent Black Congressional Caucus Foundation’s 54th Annual Legislative Conference in Washington, DC.
December 9, 2025

Robert Scott shines at Black Congressional Caucus Foundation’s legislative conference

Robert Scott, CEO of Lifespan Distribution Ltd and distinguished TEDx Clarkstown alumni, recently participated in a high-profile panel at the Black Congressional Caucus Foundation’s 54th Annual…
Shani Duncan-Falconer (left), senior corporate manager at JMMB Group SME Resource Centre, with Primrose Oliver of Called Out Gospel Radio, during the PowHerful Women in Business Meet & Greet at AC Hotel, Kingston.
December 9, 2025

JMMB welcomes third cohort of PowHerful Women in Business

The JMMB Group, through its SME Resource Centre, welcomed 23 Jamaican women entrepreneurs – part of a total 33 participants from Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago – to the third cohort of its PowHERful…
Members of the aerial circus group Pendurados perform in an open-air show that explores healing from sexual violence through art and community, at Icarai Beach in Niteroi, Rio de Janeiro.
December 9, 2025

Aerial circus spotlights a path to healing for victims of gender-based violence

NITEROI: (AP) Performers twisted and twirled above the sand on a beach across the bay from Rio de Janeiro in an aerial circus show that sought to draw attention to the widespread problem of violence…