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December 9, 2025

Orville Taylor | Protecting the protectors

Just imagine that your mother is a doctor, on the frontline in the middle of a pandemic or national emergency, while her family is left wanting. Worse, while fighting to save the lives of many,…
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December 9, 2025 by Erica Virtue

No girl left behind

Hampton School has opened its boarding facilities to dozens of senior students whose lives were upended by Hurricane Melissa, even as the Malvern, St Elizabeth-based campus battles its own…
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December 9, 2025 by Tanesha Mundle

Court rejects British man’s bid to adopt disabled J’can boy

A British university lecturer who attempted to adopt a Jamaican child with severe medical complications has lost his appeal, after the Court of Appeal upheld findings that he was unfit and unable to…
Seventeen-year-old Mijaun Talbot, the joint 2025 top Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) mathematics 
performer in the 
region.
December 9, 2025 by Erica Virtue

Math whiz says fun learning yields top results

Seventeen-year-old Mijaun Talbot, the joint regional top Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) mathematics performer for 2025, believes mathematics cannot simply be taught from the front of…
Maggotty High School head coach, Dwight Smith.
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…
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SAINT International model Wayne Booth, styled by Anya Ziourova and lensed by Jenn Collins for the limited-edition holiday kit campaign for Point of View (POV) Beauty.
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. …




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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…
Councillor Anthony O’Connor, who represents the Crofts Hill division, addressing last Thursday’s sitting of the Clarendon Municipal Corporation.
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…