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December 9, 2025
by Ashleey Anguin
Not ready, but still raring to go
DESPITE STILL dealing with the wreckage left behind by Hurricane Melissa, some Inter-Secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA) daCosta Cup coaches in the west are optimistic about the league’s…
December 9, 2025
by Omar Tomlinson
Lifestyle Round-Up
Caribbean creativity is taking centre stage this season, with standout moments across beauty, fashion, and art. From Wayne Booth’s new holiday campaign to Theophilio at the Rock & Roll Hall of…
December 9, 2025
One of three men named as persons of interest in murder of policemen surrenders
The police are reporting that one of the three men listed as persons of interest in connection with the murder of two policemen along Waltham Park Road in St Andrew on Thursday has turned himself in. …
December 9, 2025
by Livingston Scott
‘There are a lot of questions’
REGGAE BOYZ coach Steve McClaren has been feeling the heat for the team’s underwhelming performances in the Concacaf World Cup Qualifiers. Former national assistant coach, Bradley Stewart, is one of…
December 9, 2025
by Olivia Brown
Clarendon hills ‘overlooked’
Several councillors in Clarendon say they have been neglected and sidelined in the wake of Hurricane Melissa, claiming they were not given adequate support to help residents prepare for the storm or…
December 9, 2025
by Sashana Small
Holmwood Tech relaxes grooming code, provides haven for displaced western students
Two weeks after Hurricane Melissa tore off roofs, flooded laboratories, and damaged dormitories, Holmwood Technical High School in Christiana, Manchester, has reopened, relaxing grooming rules and…
December 9, 2025
Operating hours at ports extended
The Port Authority of Jamaica is reporting that extended opening hours have been implemented across major port facilities as it deals with the rise in hurricane relief cargo, as well as the impending…
December 9, 2025
Simon Mitchell | Post-Hurricane Melissa flooding in Jamaica – an explanation
There is a lot of news speculation about rising flood waters in areas such as Content and New Market, where flood waters have begun rising since the passage of Hurricane Melissa across the island in…
December 9, 2025
LEPTO SCARE IN THE WEST
WESTERN BUREAU: Health officials are probing whether two people involved in post-Melissa cleanup efforts in Catherine Hall and Westgreen, St James, died from leptospirosis, a bacterial disease often…