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December 9, 2025
Nedd’s all-around brilliance guides Volcanoes past Hurricanes
PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC): Darron Nedd impressed with both bat and ball as the Windward Islands Volcanoes pulled off an impressive run chase to stun the Leeward Islands Hurricanes by two wickets…
December 9, 2025
by Lennox Aldred
Jamaica’s Shields eager for opportunity following Test call-up
A new chapter is set to begin for Jamaican fast bowler Ojay Shields, whose dream of representing the West Indies at the highest level has been realised with his selection in the Test squad to face New…
December 9, 2025
Boy killed in crash involving JUTC bus
The Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC) has reported that one of its buses was involved in a fatal accident in Vineyard Town, St Andrew on Thursday, resulting in the death of a young boy. “We…
December 9, 2025
Gov’t to implement fast-tracked approval and permit system to push rapid rebuilding in tourism
A special body is to be established that brings together all entities involved in the issuance of building permits and approvals to expedite rebuilding in the tourism sector, as the Government moves…
December 9, 2025
by Olivia Brown
A mantle passed
IN A moment both historic and deeply personal, Lois Manradgh was ordained assistant bishop of the Jamaica Free Baptist Churches (JFBC), becoming the first woman to hold the office in the…
December 9, 2025
by Carl Gilchrist
Jamaica Inn Foundation donates Starlink systems to schools
The Jamaica Inn Foundation has donated Starlink satellite internet systems to three schools in St Ann and St Mary struggling with connectivity issues after Hurricane Melissa. Exchange Primary School…
December 9, 2025
Central Village man accused of collecting $2.4 million in house sale scam
Twenty-four-year-old Jaheim Douglas of Central Village in St Catherine has been charged with obtaining money by means of false pretence for selling a house he does not own. Reports from the Central…
December 9, 2025
Hurricane Melissa damage sparks fears Falmouth could lose National Monument status
Following the widespread devastation caused by Hurricane Melissa, concern is being raised about the status of Falmouth, Trelawny, which was declared a National Monument by the Jamaica National…
December 9, 2025
Melissa’s economic blow heavy, yet Jamaica has chance for fast rebound
This is the second in a series highlighting Youth Voices in Hurricane Melissa recovery, featuring young people’s perspectives on resilience, rebuilding and the future after the storm. Hurricane…