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December 9, 2025
JN strengthens humanitarian response for Melissa recovery
The JN Group says it has deepened humanitarian support to assist in Hurricane Melissa recovery efforts. The company says Jamaica National has reintroduced its ISupportJamaica Fund to channel…
December 9, 2025
by Janet Silvera
Cash proves it’s king in aftermath of Melissa
WESTERN BUREAU: When Fernando Davis stepped out last Saturday morning, four days after Hurricane Melissa battered Jamaica, he thought recovery had begun…with money in his account, a charged phone, and…
December 9, 2025
by Lester Hinds
Jamaican team mines two bronze at Robotics Olympics despite hurricane delay
Jamaica’s 11- member team to the just-completed First Robotics Competition held in Panama City won two bronze medals at the 9th annual event, even after missing the first two full days of the…
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…