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December 9, 2025
Secondary school student arrested on drugs and weapon-related charges in Trinidad
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad – The police in Trinidad on Tuesday said that a 16-year-old secondary school student is due to appear in a magistrate's court on Wednesday after he was detained and…
December 9, 2025
US judge tosses DOJ lawsuit challenging New York law barring immigration agents from state courts
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — A judge has dismissed a Trump administration legal challenge to New York policies that block immigration officials from arresting people at state courthouses, saying the federal…
December 9, 2025
by Andre Williams
Pencils4Kids delivers $2m in relief to hurricane-hit Quickstep, Donegal
New York City-based charity Pencils4Kids has stepped in with relief support for the residents of Quickstep and Donegal in St Elizabeth, following the devastation caused by Hurricane Melissa. The…
December 9, 2025
Simmons hails Mushfiqur after century of Tests
DHAKA, Bangladesh (CMC): ON THE eve of becoming the first Bangladeshi cricketer to play 100 Test matches, Mushfiqur Rahim was hailed by coach Phil Simmons, who credited the batsman’s unwavering…
December 9, 2025
Reifer sees progress and eyes World Cup redemption
NAPIER, New Zealand (CMC): WEST INDIES assistant coach Floyd Reifer has declared the side touring New Zealand, a team on a mission. According to the assistant, the One-Day International team, aiming…
December 9, 2025
Films That Move Festival supports community healing
Films That Move is hosting a winter edition festival dubbed ‘The Calm After the Storm’ to provide emotional, mental, and physical support to those affected by Hurricane Melissa. Dwayne ‘Stewy’…
December 9, 2025
JPS temporarily suspends service disconnections and late payment fees
The Jamaica Public Service (JPS) says it has temporarily suspended service disconnections and late payment fees for customers arising from Hurricane Melissa. JPS notes that the bills that customers…
December 9, 2025
Russell, KKR decade-long relationship ends
NEW DELHI, India (CMC): THE KOLKATA Knight Riders (KKR) have parted ways with explosive all-rounder Andre Russell ahead of the 2026 auction for the Indian Premier League (IPL). The 37-year-old Russell…
December 9, 2025
Hurricane Melissa to adversely affect domestic GDP growth, but Jamaica’s financial sector resilient, says BOJ
The Bank of Jamaica (BOJ) says Jamaica’s financial sector is in a position to absorb the negative impact of Hurricane Melissa, which it says is expected to adversely affect domestic GDP growth over…