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December 9, 2025
Cemex removes JLP 'fee' payment from US filing
Cemex, the ultimate parent company of Caribbean Cement Company, has amended an earlier filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission which had disclosed a payment described as “fees” of over…
December 9, 2025
Something Extra | Friday
Reggae songstress Naomi Cowan hosted an intimate and soulful album listening party inside Tuff Gong Studios on Wednesday, surrounded by close friends, members of the media, and industry peers. The…
December 9, 2025
by Yasmine Peru
Thanksgiving service for Skill Cole on Saturday at Arena
The thanksgiving celebration for the life of football legend Allan Aloysius ‘Skill’ Cole will be held at the National Arena in Kingston on Saturday, October 11, three days before what would have been…
December 9, 2025
Judge in case brought by Wayne Cameron against police commissioner steps away
High Court Judge Natalie Hart Hines has recused herself from the lawsuit filed by Senior Superintendent of Police Wayne Cameron challenging a directive by Commissioner of Police Dr Kevin Blake that…
December 9, 2025
Body of man found in his yard in Kitson Town
The police in St Catherine are investigating the death of a man whose body was found in his yard in Kitson Town on Wednesday. He is 55-year-old merchandiser Andrew Nelson of Mary's Field in the…
December 9, 2025
Portland health official cautions public on unsafe coconut water bottling practises
Chief Public Health Inspector for Portland, Lorenzo Hume, is urging the public to exercise caution when bottling coconut water, warning that improper sanitation poses serious health risks due to the…
December 9, 2025
15-y-o boy charged for break-in and robbery at school in Hanover
A 15-year-old boy of Bull Bay district in Lucea, Hanover has been charged for breaking into a school and stealing money and a cell phone. The teen, who was already in custody in relation to a…
December 9, 2025
Mental health is a lifeline, not a luxury
THE EDITOR, Madam: The 2025 World Mental Health Day theme, “Mental Health is Not a Luxury – It is a Lifeline” is a powerful message that demands urgent attention, particularly across the Caribbean…
December 9, 2025
Peter Espeut | Exoneration? Not at all!
According to the Oxford Dictionary, the word “exonerate” means “to absolve from blame for fault or wrongdoing”. The Merriam-Webster dictionary from the other side of the pond defines it as “to clear…