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December 9, 2025
Editorial | Regulations for BWCs
While there has been much debate over how efficiently the police deploy the body-worn cameras (BWC) they presently own – and when a full rollout of the equipment will happen – very little has been…
December 9, 2025
Healthcare workers urged to wear black to protest interdiction of doctor who contested general election
Healthcare workers and well-wishers of the sector have been urged to wear black tomorrow October 1, in support of Dr Aujae Dixon, a junior resident at May Pen Hospital in Clarendon, who was…
December 9, 2025
Elizabeth Morgan | A look at the main issues arising at the 80th UNGA General Debate
LAST WEEK, this column addressed the imminent UNGA general debate during high-level week under the theme, ‘Better together: 80 years and more for peace, development and human rights’. The general…
December 9, 2025
by Paul H. Williams
Scheed Cole behind the magic at Natural History Museum exhibition gallery
“O N SUNDAY, August 31, Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport Olivia Grange officially opened the Natural History Museum of Jamaica (NHMJ) Exhibition Gallery, by way of a…
December 9, 2025
Hurricanes Humberto and Imelda charge toward Bermuda as tiny island prepares
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — The outer bands of Hurricane Humberto lashed Bermuda on Tuesday as it approached the tiny British territory, with newly formed Hurricane Imelda following closely behind. …
December 9, 2025
16-y-o boy in Bahamas charged for mass shooting
NASSAU, Bahamas, CMC – A 16-year-old boy in the Bahamas was charged on Monday with the deaths of two men and injury to five other people during a mass shooting in August. The teenager appeared…
December 9, 2025
All Justices of the Peace to receive new national seal by March 2026
By March 2026, all Justices of the Peace (JPs) are expected to be in possession of the newly designed seal, which features the word ‘Jamaica’ in place of individual parish names. This was disclosed…
December 9, 2025
Permanent secretary urges early cybersecurity education in schools
Permanent Secretary in the Office of the Prime Minister (OPM), Ambassador Dr Rocky Meade, has called for the integration of cybersecurity education into Jamaica’s school curriculum, beginning at the…
December 9, 2025
Pierre calls West Indies call-up a dream realised
AHMEDABAD, India, (CMC): FOR TRINIDADIAN spinner Khary Pierre, the dream that began in his childhood living room, watching West Indies legends like Brian Lara, has finally become a reality. After a…