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December 9, 2025
Former Bangladesh leader sentenced to death for crackdown on uprising that ousted her
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Bangladesh’s ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and one of her close aides were sentenced to death Monday over her crackdown on a student uprising last year that killed…
December 9, 2025
Corrections officer in Bahamas charged in plot to murder her boss
NASSAU, CMC – A 22-year-old corrections officer in the Bahamas is due to return to court on November 27 after she denied allegations that she had been plotting to murder her boss. The prosecution…
December 9, 2025
by Raymond Graham
‘These people truly need help’
FORMER OLYMPIAN Sanjay Ayre was the latest Jamaican high-profile past athlete to step forward and assist residents in the western end of the island who suffered greatly from the devastation caused by…
December 9, 2025
Shaw goal, assist help City maintain WSL lead
A DEVASTATING first-half performance from Manchester City saw them beat Manchester United 3-0 at the Etihad Stadium and extend the team’s Women’s Super League winning run to eight matches. The Blues…
December 9, 2025
by Janet Silvera
Holness: Every dollar will be accounted for
WESTERN BUREAU: Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness is seeking to assure Jamaicans and international partners that all Hurricane Melissa recovery funds will be strictly monitored, insisting there will be…
December 9, 2025
Emergency repairs to be undertaken at St Elizabeth infirmary
Emergency repairs, including roof replacement, are to be undertaken at the St Elizabeth Infirmary following severe damage to the facility from Hurricane Melissa. Minister of Local Government and…
December 9, 2025
Rutherford wants more aggressive West Indies in the middle overs
CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand (CMC): FOLLOWING THEIR seven-run defeat to New Zealand in the opening One-Day International on Saturday, West Indies middle-order batsman Sherfane Rutherford has called for…
December 9, 2025
by Janet Silvera
Mottley calls for fiscal space to help Jamaica bounce back from Melissa
WESTERN BUREAU: Barbados Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley has called for urgent international support to ensure Jamaica gets the fiscal breathing room it needs to rebuild after Hurricane Melissa.…
December 9, 2025
by Karen Madden
JFF defends higher ticket prices for crucial WCQ match
The Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) is defending the increased ticket prices for today’s World Cup Qualifying match against Curaçao at the National Stadium. Earlier qualifiers were priced at $10,000…