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December 9, 2025
Norris R. McDonald | Zohran Mamdani and Gen-Z’s rebellion against US power brokers!
ZOHRAN MAMDANI, a self-declared democratic socialist, has achieved what many thought was impossible: he defeated the Democratic party’s old guards, including Andrew Cuomo, to become New York’s mayor.…
December 9, 2025
Building a sustainable future for Jamaica’s football
THE EDITOR, Madam:
December 9, 2025
Jamaica Diaspora Council elections postponed
Elections for members of the Global Jamaica Diaspora Council have been postponed until January next year. Voting for the council members was slated to run from November 20 until December 13 but a…
December 9, 2025
Protect against the deadly leptospirosis
THE EDITOR, Madam: Since the passing of the recent storm, we have tragically lost several Jamaicans to leptospirosis. As a public health specialist, I am compelled to write this letter to urge the…
December 9, 2025
Royalton Hotels & Resorts announces updated reopening timelines
Royalton Hotels & Resorts has confirmed updated reopening timelines for its Jamaican properties, while reaffirming it's commitment to the island following the passage of Hurricane Melissa. …
December 9, 2025
by Raymod Graham
Hawthorne humbled by lifetime award
VETERAN TRACK and field coach Danny Hawthorne is very humble after being among 15 coaches honoured last Saturday night at the Alhambra Inn in Kingston by the Jamaica Track and Field Coaches…
December 9, 2025
BBC leaders grilled by lawmakers over its standards after Trump threatened to sue
LONDON (AP) — The BBC's chairman acknowledged Monday that it was too slow in responding over a misleading edit of a speech by US President Donald Trump but rejected claims that the…
December 9, 2025
What will cost Jamaica more?
THE EDITOR, Madam: I hear the concern about the expense of underground systems expressed by Mr Hugh Grant, CEO of JPS. Yes, preventative infrastructure carries a high upfront cost — but the real…
December 9, 2025
Williamson returns as Black Caps name squad for Windies Test opener
CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand (CMC): VETERAN BATSMAN Kane Williamson has been included in New Zealand’s 14-man squad for the first Test against the West Indies in Christchurch, marking his return to the…