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December 9, 2025
UTech to add 1,000 student beds amid homelessness concerns
Plans are under way to accommodate 1,000 new beds for students at the University of Technology (UTech), Jamaica, as the institution moves to tackle student homelessness and food insecurity. UTech…
December 9, 2025
by Christopher Thomas
UPDATED | JaBBEM vows to use the law for public beach access
WESTERN BUREAU: Following Monday’s hearing of a lawsuit concerning public access to the Flanker/Providence Beach in St James, the Jamaica Beach Birthright Environmental Movement (JaBBEM) says it will…
December 9, 2025
Possible trial period reserved in 2026 for murder case against Leoda Bradshaw and co-accused
The Supreme Court this morning reserved September 26 to November 23 of next year for the possible trial period for the case against Leoda Bradshaw and three others in connection to the murder of…
December 9, 2025
Integrity Commission recommends charge against JLP councillor Rohan Hall over statutory declaration
Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) Councillor Rohan Hall is to be charged for breaching the Integrity Commission Act, the director of corruption prosecution has ruled. Hall, councillor for the Red Hills…
December 9, 2025
by Damian Levy
‘Threads of Us’ premieres at Skylark Film Festival
As the closing feature at The Skylark Film Festival, the newly completed Threads of Us was one of the festival’s most anticipated screenings. Written by Donisha Prendergast and directed by Mykal…
December 9, 2025
PNP councillor Keisha Lewis says she's addressing statutory declaration issue
People’s National Party (PNP) councillor Keisha Lewis says she is currently in the process of addressing issues related to her statutory declarations. In a statement on Wednesday, Lewis, councillor…
December 9, 2025
IMF chief warns of economic uncertainty, tells the world to ‘buckle up’
The global economy is holding up better than expected despite major shocks, but the head of the International Monetary Fund says that resilience may not last. “Buckle up,” Managing Director Kristalina…
December 9, 2025
Charges recommended against PNP councillor Keisha Lewis for failing to file statutory declarations
The Director of Corruption Prosecution at the Integrity Commission has ruled that charges be laid against People’s National Party (PNP) councillor Keisha Lewis for failing to file statutory…