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December 10, 2025
KSAMC unveils 20% discount to ease post-hurricane pressure on entertainment industry
The Kingston and St Andrew Municipal Corporation (KSAMC) has announced a 20 per cent discount on fees linked to structures used at entertainment events. The measure is aimed at easing pressure on…
December 10, 2025
Cabinet cancels Christmas parties across gov't after Hurricane Melissa
Cabinet has ordered the cancellation of Christmas parties across government as recovery following the passage of Hurricane Melissa takes priority. The decision comes in the wake of the devastation…
December 10, 2025
Relief supplies for Jamaica stolen in Canada; probe 'very advanced'
No arrest has yet been made in Canada in connection with the multimillion-dollar December 3 theft of a trailer containing dozens of barrels of clothes, food, tools and generators intended for…
December 10, 2025
Curtis Ward | Be vigilant: expose corruption in hurricane relief and recovery
Saying there are significant concerns by many in Jamaica and in the diaspora that the government on its own cannot be trusted to distribute hurricane relief without bias and favour would be an…
December 10, 2025
Two elderly residents found dead in separate incidents in St Ann
Two communities in St Ann are mourning the deaths of two senior citizens whose bodies were found in advanced stages of decomposition on Tuesday. The deceased are 75-year-old farmer Arthur Bennett of…
December 10, 2025
António Guterres | ‘Human Rights: Our Everyday Essentials’
Nearly eighty years ago, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights defined what every person needs to survive and thrive. It was a philosophical and political breakthrough – and it has been the…
December 10, 2025
Egypt and Iran complain about planned football World Cup 'Pride' match
(AP) - Egypt and Iran, two Middle East nations that target gays and lesbians, have complained to FIFA over a World Cup football match in Seattle that is planned to celebrate LGBTQ+ Pride. Leaders in…
December 10, 2025
by Raymond Graham
Glenmuir give McGrath the boot with commanding victory
GLENMUIR HAVE one foot in the semi-finals of the ISSA daCosta Cup football competition following a comprehensive 4-0 win over last year’s beaten finalists, McGrath, yesterday at Glenmuir. Glenmuir…
December 10, 2025
All schools to reopen early January
At least 160 schools remain closed for teaching and learning weeks after the passage of Hurricane Melissa. These schools are expected to reopen on January 6, 2026, according to Minister of Finance and…