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December 9, 2025
Forde, Springer to bolster Windies’ bowling against New Zealand
ST JOHN’S, Antigua, (CMC): ALL-ROUNDERS MATTHEW Forde and Shamar Springer have been added to the West Indies’ T20I squad as they seek to strengthen their bowling attack for the upcoming five-match…
December 9, 2025
Rush on gas stations, ATMs and supermarkets in Ocho Rios
The typical post-hurricane rush on business places was evident in Ocho Rios, St Ann on Sunday, as residents flocked to gas stations, ATMs, and supermarkets. Motorists swarmed gas stations, with…
December 9, 2025
PNP undertakes hurricane relief mission in Westmoreland
The People’s National Party (PNP) says it today launched its first official hurricane relief mission to Westmoreland, as part of its islandwide recovery initiative following the devastation caused by…
December 9, 2025
Reid goes home to Bennett
NATIONAL JUNIOR female 100-metre record holder Alana Reid has returned to the island and is now training with her former high-school coach, Corey Bennett. The Gleaner has been reliably informed…
December 9, 2025
SIA landing, parking fees suspended for Hurricane Melissa relief supplies
With limited commercial flight operations resuming on Saturday, MBJ Airports Limited (MBJ), operators of Sangster International Airport (SIA), has opted to waive all landing and parking fees for…
December 9, 2025
by Robert Bailey
Picking up the pieces
MONTEGO BAY United (MBU) head coach Xavier Gilbert says the club is now in the process of picking up the pieces following the devastating passage of Category 5 Hurricane Melissa, which severely…
December 9, 2025
by Janet Silvera
Hotel gets ‘10-star’ praise amid hurricane
WESTERN BUREAU: When Hurricane Melissa howled through Montego Bay, St James, most of the tourism capital’s guests prayed for safety. Gregory McMichael got something more – comfort, care, and the calm…
December 9, 2025
US carries out new strike in Caribbean, killing three alleged drug smugglers
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — The United States military has carried out another lethal strike on alleged drug smugglers in the Caribbean Sea, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Saturday. …
December 9, 2025
St Catherine man charged for chopping brother during argument over land
The police in St Catherine on Saturday charged a man for allegedly chopping his brother in the neck with a machete during an argument over family land. Thirty-six-year-old Robert McKellop, a labourer…