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December 15, 2025
Police warn against obstructing traffic
The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) will be taking a zero-tolerance approach to persons who obstruct the free flow of traffic in town centres, during the busy Christmas period. Assistant…
December 15, 2025
Gov’t endorses safe and regulated entertainment activities, no ban on festive celebrations - PM
Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness has sought to reassure Jamaicans that there is no ban on festive celebrations. The Prime Minister was responding to rumours circulating on social media that citizens…
December 15, 2025
CASE reinforces security protocols following alleged rape of student
The College of Agriculture, Science and Education (CASE) in Portland says it has reinforced security protocols at the institution arising from the alleged rape of a female student on the campus on…
December 15, 2025
JCPD urges accessible rebuilding in aftermath of Hurricane Melissa
The Jamaica Council for Persons with Disabilities (JCPD) is urging all stakeholders involved in the post-Hurricane Melissa rebuilding process to ensure that buildings are redesigned and constructed to…
December 15, 2025
More cash circulating amid Melissa - BOJ
Jamaica will end 2025 with a rise in currency circulation that reflects both seasonal spending and donations to ease the impact of Hurricane Melissa, according to the Bank of Jamaica (BOJ). …
December 15, 2025
PM hosts Christmas treat for children in Middle Quarters
Prime Minister Dr Most Andrew Holness on Saturday, December 13 spent a memorable day with the children of Middle Quarters Primary and Infant School in St Elizabeth, handing out gifts and bringing…
December 15, 2025
BITU raises alarm as Hyatt extends closure of hotels in Jamaica to late 2026
The Bustamante Industrial Trade Union (BITU) has raised serious concerns after Hyatt Hotels Corporation extended the closure of several Jamaica-based, Hyatt-affiliated properties until November 2026,…
December 15, 2025
JDF, JCF contingent deployed to Haiti to support fight against gangs
A 25-member contingent comprising personnel from the Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) and the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) has been deployed to Haiti to support the Gang Suppression Force (GSF). This…
December 15, 2025
Small plane crashes in central Mexico, killing at least seven people, official says
MEXICO CITY (AP) — A small plane crashed in central Mexico while trying to make an emergency landing Monday, killing at least seven people, Mexico State Civil Protection Coordinator Adrián Hernández…