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December 9, 2025
New DPP Claudette Thompson pledges to serve with integrity and transparency
Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Claudette Thompson says she is committed to serving the public with integrity, transparency, and accountability, as she expressed deep gratitude upon being…
December 9, 2025
South Africa join smallest country Cape Verde at biggest World Cup
JOHANNESBURG (AP): SOUTH AFRICA became the latest African nation to qualify for the 2026 World Cup after beating Rwanda 3-0 yesterday to top their qualifying group, despite being docked three points…
December 9, 2025
by Ainsley Walters
Late bloomer Bowen eyes more improvement
LIGHTWEIGHT SHARIC Bowen has become accustomed to gradual improvement throughout his martial arts journey, describing himself as a “late bloomer”. However, having won a bronze medal at his first…
December 9, 2025
South Africa face daunting chase in Lahore
LAHORE, Pakistan (AP): SOUTH AFRICA were a nervy 51-2 in pursuit of a record 277 runs to beat Pakistan after day three of the first Test at Gaddafi Stadium yesterday. Ryan Rickelton and Tony de Zorzi,…
December 9, 2025
Deadly landslides and flooding cut off 300 communities in Mexico
MEXICO CITY (AP) — More than 300 communities in central and eastern Mexico remained cut off by deadly landslides and flooding on Tuesday, as thousands of soldiers and civilian workers scrambled to…
December 9, 2025
by Edmond Campbell
‘Second chance’
More than 100,000 Jamaicans who had committed minor offences with non-custodial sentences more than two decades ago could have their criminal records erased if new legislation being debated in…
December 9, 2025
by Gareth Davis Sr
Mayor seeking to restore order to St Mary capital’s streets
PORT MARIA, St Mary: Port Maria Mayor Fitzroy Wilson has declared that no effort will be spared in restoring law and order on the streets, which are currently being overrun by illegal vending in the…
December 9, 2025
by Livern Barrett
Convictions of foreign nationals serve as warning against cash transactions over $1m
The convictions of two foreign nationals who travelled to Jamaica to collect thousands of dollars in United States (US) currency for a business transaction with a local company, in breach of Jamaican…
December 9, 2025
by Gregory Bryce
Organisers optimistic about 62nd Port Antonio International Marlin tournament
THE 62ND staging of the Port Antonio International Marlin Tournament is set to be held at the Ole’ Marina in Port Antonio from October 22 to 25. In a press release by the Sir Henry Morgan Anglers…