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December 9, 2025
Growth & Jobs | Three mortgages and counting: A nurse’s journey to financial freedom through real estate
FOR SOME individuals, having three mortgages while managing the demands of adulthood would spell financial disaster. However, for Jody McLean*, a 43-year-old full-time nurse and mother, it became the…
December 9, 2025
Canadian man charged after ganja allegedly found in suitcase at airport
A Canadian man was arrested and later charged on Sunday after a quantity of ganja was allegedly found in his suitcase at the Norman Manley International Airport in Kingston. Charged with possession…
December 9, 2025
Fishermen in Trinidad and Tobago fear for their lives and jobs after US strikes in Caribbean
PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad (AP) — On a recent afternoon, Kenrick Modie finished untangling his fishing net in a quiet Caribbean village. As he slipped into a hammock at his home overlooking the sea, he…
December 9, 2025
French PM resigns hours after naming government, plunging France further into political chaos
PARIS (AP) — France’s new prime minister Sébastien Lecornu resigned less than 24 hours after naming his government and after less than a month in office, plunging the country into a deep political…
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December 9, 2025
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December 9, 2025
Immigration Corner | What a UK Standard visitor visa can be used for
Dear Mr. Bassie, What can a British Standard visitor’s visa be used for and please advise what the eligibility requirements are for one. GT Dear GT, Persons can visit the United Kingdom (UK) as a…
December 9, 2025
9-y-o among three shot, one fatally, in Cockburn Pen
A man was killed and two others injured, including a nine-year-old, in a gun attack in Cockburn Pen, St Andrew on Sunday night Dead is 52-year-old Leroy Thompson of York Avenue in the area. The…
December 9, 2025
Nine shot, five fatally, in Commodore in Linstead, gang conflict may be behind attack - Police
The police are reporting that a gang conflict may be behind Sunday night's brutal mass shooting in Commodore in Linstead, St Catherine, which left five people dead, including a four-year-old, and…
December 9, 2025
Gordon Robinson | The essence of psychology
In Apocrypha, our favourite fantasyland where all politicians are friends and Oma D’unn solves political problems by parable, a spotlight was on lawyers. Chief Prosecutor Pauline Broadback decided to…