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December 9, 2025
by Tanesha Mundle
Accused in security guard’s fatal stabbing offered bail; case reopens
A Trelawny swim instructor accused of killing a security guard three years ago was on Thursday offered bail in the sum of $400,000 in the St James Parish Court, following a Full Court ruling that…
December 9, 2025
by Robert Bailey
The wait is over: Manning Cup second round restarts today
After being put on hold for more than a month following the passage of Category Five Hurricane Melissa on October 28, the ISSA/WATA Manning Cup is set to resume today with a full slate of second-round…
December 9, 2025
Theresa Rodriguez-Moodie | Building back better after Hurricane Melissa
Hurricane Melissa, a Category Five storm, made landfall at New Hope in Westmoreland, cut across the southwestern parishes, and exited Jamaica via St Ann. At least one-third of the island has been…
December 9, 2025
by Sashana Small
PRIVATE SCHOOLS LEFT IN THE DARK
The Jamaica Independent Schools Association (JISA) is raising concerns over what it describes as “insufficient engagement” from the Ministry of Education as private institutions struggle to recover…
December 9, 2025
Adekeye Adebajo | The black Atlantic’s quest for reparations
The current geopolitical environment is arguably not conducive to pursuing reparations for slavery and colonialism. But Africa and its diaspora in the Americas, the Caribbean, and Europe continue to…
December 9, 2025
Mark Wignall | Kudos Holness administration
Beaming with pride but without the hint of a boast, a key part of the human component leading the super ministry; Economic Growth and Infrastructure Development, Robert Morgan recently told us that…
December 9, 2025
WPL: Henry bought for US$150,000 in first round of auction
NEW DELHI, India (CMC): West Indies Women’s explosive all-rounder Chinelle Henry was bought by the Delhi Capitals for US$150 000 during the first round of the Women’s Premier League (WPL) mega auction…
December 9, 2025
NMIA runway to be temporarily closed tonight
The operators of the Norman Manley International Airport (NMIA) in Kingston have advised that the runway at the facility will be temporarily closed this evening to facilitate a critical element of the…
December 9, 2025
JLP cancels annual conference
The Standing Committee of the ruling Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) has decided to cancel the party's annual conference in the aftermath of Hurricane Melissa. The JLP's Communication…