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December 18, 2025
by THE EDITOR
Madam:
Strongly object to decriminalising consensual sex between minors
THE EDITOR, Madam: I wish to register my strong objection to the suggestion that consensual sex between minors should not be treated as a criminal matter in Jamaica. Whatever the legal intention…
December 17, 2025
Peter Polack | Caribbean vows: In sickness and health
The truth is often like a wife who abandons her husband in hospital, a friend who does not return your calls for help, bankers who refuse you after the 243rd mortgage payment and governments who…
December 17, 2025
New York governor reaches deal to legalise medically assisted suicide
(AP) — Governor of the US state of New York, Kathy Hochul, said Wednesday that she has reached a deal with state legislative leaders to approve a bill to give terminally ill people the legal ability…
December 17, 2025
Buchanan calls on Grange, police to act after alleged rape of CASE student
Member of Parliament for Portland Eastern, Isat Buchanan, has called on Gender Minister Olivia ‘Babsy’ Grange to directly engage with students and the administration at the College of Agriculture,…
December 17, 2025
Eight-hour water disruption for Greater Portmore, Naggo Head and surrounding areas, says NWC
Water supply to multiple communities in Portmore, St Catherine will be interrupted for most of today as the National Water Commission (NWC) undertakes major repairs on the Goshen Pen transmission…
December 17, 2025
Tennis star Carlos Alcaraz ends 7-year partnership with coach Ferrero
Top-ranked Carlos Alcaraz is parting ways with his longtime coach, Juan Carlos Ferrero, the man who guided him to the pinnacle of men’s tennis during a fruitful seven-year partnership. Alcaraz…
December 17, 2025
by Ashley Anguin
Giant killers, veteran coaches highlight final four
The ISSA daCosta Cup semi-finals roars into action today at Sabina Park with favourites Glenmuir taking on the dangerous Dinthill Technical and giant-killing newcomers attempting to overturn the…
December 17, 2025
Last-minute free-kick puts Manning’s through to Ben Francis final four
A brilliant strike from substitute Jordan Turner powered Manning’s School into the semi-finals of the ISSA Ben Francis Cup knockout competition, helping his team rally to a 2–1 victory over Christiana…
December 17, 2025
Reifer wants more conversions from Windies
MOUNT MAUNGANUI, New Zealand (CMC): West Indies assistant coach Floyd Reifer has issued a blunt assessment of his batting unit ahead of the decisive third and final Test against New Zealand, starting…