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December 9, 2025
by Albert Ferguson
Rotary declares fight to end polio far from over
WESTERN BUREAU: Dominica Pradere, past president of the Rotary Club of Montego Bay, says the global campaign to eradicate poliomyelitis, commonly known as polio, is far from complete, and is calling…
December 9, 2025
Cedric Stephens | Can Jamaica withstand a Hurricane Gilbert 2.0?
The September 19 disruptive flooding in the country’s capital was a stark, wet reminder: our island is grappling with a problem that is deepening every year. This event occurred 37 years and seven…
December 9, 2025
by Christopher Thomas
Security guard in ‘Slickianna’s’ murder case to return to court next year
WESTERN BUREAU: Rohan Rose, the security guard who was charged for allegedly concealing information he had received about the death of social media influencer, Aneka ‘Slickianna’ Townsend, who was…
December 9, 2025
by Yasmine Peru
5 Questions with King Jammy
Some words, like ‘legend’, have been so overused that they have lost their true meaning. Yet, in his original form, dub-mixer, sound system and studio owner, and record producer Lloyd ‘King Jammy’…
December 9, 2025
Trinidadian nationals among those killed in latest US bombing at sea
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – The secretary of the non-governmental organisation, Fishermen and Friends of the Sea, Gary Aboud, Thursday confirmed that two Trinidad and Tobago nationals were among…
December 9, 2025
Something Extra | Friday
It was a glamorous affair at the 2025 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show in New York City. Flowy blowouts, sultry lingerie, and iconic angel wings set the tone as both new and veteran models lit up the…
December 9, 2025
Hubert Busby names Girlz squad for Trinidad friendly
Reggae Girlz head coach Hubert Busby Jr has named his 20-player squad for the upcoming international friendly against Trinidad and Tobago ahead of the Concacaf W Qualifiers. Jamaica will face the…
December 9, 2025
Guitarist Radcliffe 'Dougie' Bryan dies at 78
Renowned guitarist Radcliffe ‘Dougie’ Bryan, known for his work on many hit tracks by Toots and the Maytals, has died. He was 78. His family confirmed in a statement that Bryan passed away in his…
December 9, 2025
Land acquisition challenges being overcome as Long Hill Bypass takes shape
WESTERN BUREAU: Robert Morgan, minister without portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Infrastructure Development, says the longstanding land acquisition challenges that once impeded…