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Anthony Joshua stands on stage during a face-off against Jake Paul at a news conference promoting their heavyweight boxing match on Wednesday, December 17 in Miami Beach, Florida.
December 30, 2025

Joshua escapes fatal car crash with ‘minor injuries’

LAGOS, Nigeria (AP): Anthony Joshua, the British boxer and former world heavyweight champion, was hospitalised yesterday with “minor injuries” after a car accident that killed two other passengers in…
The overflowing community garbage skip in Blackstonedge, St Ann.
December 30, 2025 by Tanesha Mundle

Garbage pile-up sparks outbreak fears in Blackstonedge

Fears of a disease outbreak are mounting in Blackstonedge, St Ann, where residents say they are being forced to live alongside uncollected garbage and are now pleading for urgent intervention from the…
Anthony Nunes
December 30, 2025 by Ainsley Walters

Speedy Of A Resolution to start the year right for Nunes

Bruceontheloose Sprint winner, Florida-invader OF A REVOLUTION, opens Anthony Nunes’ 2026 title bid in Thursday’s Miracle Man Cup at seven furlongs among open-allowance runners, a level lower than the…
Champion trainer Jason DaCosta.
December 30, 2025 by Robert Bailey

The toughest one yet

Reigning four-time champion trainer Jason DaCosta has admitted this year’s trainers’ championship was the most difficult he has won, as he was forced to overcome early setbacks before emerging on top…
Ian Bishop
December 30, 2025

T20 World Cup to make or break Sammy - Bishop

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC): Daren Sammy’s future as all-format head coach could hinge on the West Indies’ performance at the upcoming T20 World Cup, says renowned cricket commentator and former…
Farmer Noel Reid smiles for the camera despite reflecting on the over $4-million damage to his crops and farming equipment caused by Hurricane Melissa.
December 30, 2025

Farmers back in the field at Parnassus Agro Park

The love for farming and irrigation access have been cited by farmers on the Parnassus Agro Park in Clarendon as reasons they returned to their fields after the devastation caused by Hurricane Melissa…
Ardeenne High School’s Mowan Bonnick displays his point total against Bridgeport High School during this year’s ISSA Basketball Competition.
December 30, 2025 by Raymond Graham

Bonnick makes scoring look easy

Ardenne High School’s Mowan Bonnick is making waves in the ISSA Urban Schoolboy Basketball Competition, producing remarkable performances that have helped his team to stay in touch with defending…
Clothing vendor Maureen Daley said she adjusted her pricing strategy to suit consumers’ limited spending power.
December 30, 2025 by Sashana Small

Mixed bag for Kingston vendors as Melissa squeezes Christmas shoppers

While several business owners across the Corporate Area have expressed dissatisfaction with their Christmas sales, one downtown Kingston entrepreneur is revelling in the increased profits from the…
Linvern Wright, president of the Jamaica Association of Principals of Secondary Schools.
December 30, 2025 by Christopher Thomas

FUNDING FLAW

WESTERN BUREAU: With the 2026 Easter term set to begin next week, school administrators are again calling on the Ministry of Education to review its funding model, arguing that the current per-student…