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December 9, 2025
Letter of the Day | Vale Royal should rise again
THE EDITOR, Madam: I am writing to commend the prime minister for renewing the Vale Royal Talks with Opposition Leader Mark Golding. In doing so, he has taken a crucial step towards restoring…
December 9, 2025
Can roll it in glitter
THE EDITOR, Madam:
December 9, 2025
by Lester Hinds
80% of Ja’s human trafficking victims are children – Gordon Harrison
Jamaican children are more at risk of being trafficked than any other group, according to Diahann Gordon Harrison, the national rapporteur on trafficking in persons. From 2020 to 2025, more than 80%…
December 9, 2025
Super six finalists named for ‘Police of the Year’ award
LASCO, in partnership with the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF), has announced the six finalists for the 2025 LASCO Saluting Our Heroes ‘Police of the Year’ title. The annual award recognises…
December 9, 2025
Something Extra | Tuesday
Faith met fashion in fine style at the recently held Sterling Gospel Music Awards. Embracing the theme ‘African Elegance’, attendees showed up in vibrant prints, bold accessories, and head-turning…
December 9, 2025
Rebuilding the Ware Living Museum after ‘Beryl’
The island’s first living museum, which has been in development for the past six years in Southfield, St Elizabeth, was severely damaged by Hurricane Beryl on July 3, 2024. However, amid the…
December 9, 2025
by Ruth
A love built to last with O’Rane and Sherona Thomas
What began as a childhood friendship in a first-grade classroom has blossomed into a timeless love story. Educator Sherona Forrester and general surgeon Dr O’Rane Thomas first met after quite…
December 9, 2025
by Steven Jackson
Updated: JMMB Group to roll more real estate projects
JMMB Group Limited, JMMBGL, will be executing two more commercial real estate projects in Kingston, including a new a 10-storey mixed-use building at Haughton Avenue, plus other developments in urban…
December 9, 2025
by Neil Armstrong
Jamaica-born trade unionist celebrated in Canada
When Chris Campbell arrived in Canada from Jamaica with just $20 in his pocket, he could not have imagined the impact he would have on the North American country’s skilled trades industry. After 35…