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Filippo Grandi, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), delivers a speech during the UNHCR's 76th annual Executive Committee meeting at the European headquarters of the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, Monday, October 6, 2025. (Salvatore Di Nolfi/
December 9, 2025

UN refugee agency chief suggests that US deportation practices violate the law

GENEVA (AP) — The head of the UN refugee agency suggested Monday that President Donald Trump's America has carried out deportation practices that violate international law, and criticised a wider…
Dunbeholden’s Nicholas Nelson (left) challenges Harbour View’s Alexander Jacobs at the Jamaica Premier League at Drewland yesterday. Harbour View 1-0.
December 9, 2025 by Livingston Scott

Reid gives Harbour View hard-fought win over Dunbeholden

TRAYVONE REID continued his excellent form for Harbour View this season, scoring the lone goal from the penalty spot as Harbour View defeated Dunbeholden 1-0 in the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) at the…
St Peter and Paul under-11 team celebrates winning the Youth Football League’s Junior Cup Urban Championship at the Constant Spring Field on Saturday.
December 9, 2025

Junior Cup fourth year a success

THE YOUTH Football League’s Junior Cup Urban Championship marked its fourth consecutive year with resounding success, hosting Jamaica’s largest one-day, single-age group football tournament at the…
From left: Donald Patterson, director of the Rotary Club of St Andrew North Education Foundation; Christine Benjamin, head of sales and client relations at VM Wealth Management; Latoya Williams, AVP Lending Solutions at VMBS; and Wayne Wray, tournament co
December 9, 2025

Red Blazer Charity Golf Classic in aid of education

OVER THE past 23 years, corporate Jamaica has supported the Liguanea Lodge Red Blazer Charity Golf Classic, which has, in recent times, raised approximately $2 million for the Rotary Club of St Andrew…
Kingston Freeport Terminal staff looks on as the Port Authority of Jamaica and Kingston Freeport Terminal Limited officially welcome the arrival of two new Super Post-Panamax cranes – a US$20-million investment aimed at expanding Jamaica’s capacity to
December 9, 2025

New cranes arrive at Port of Kingston to bolster supply chain for businesses

Kingston Freeport Terminal Limited (KFTL) and the Port Authority of Jamaica yesterday welcomed the arrival of two new Super Post-Panamax ship-to-shore cranes to the island. The acquisition of the…
India’s cricket legend Sunil Gavaskar.
December 9, 2025

Indian great slams West Indies pacers

AHMEDABAD, India (CMC): INDIAN CRICKET legend Sunil Gavaskar has launched a scathing critique of the West Indies’ dramatic decline in Test cricket, branding their current pace attack as looking “more…
Music mogul and entrepreneur Sean "Diddy" Combs arrives at the Billboard Music Awards, May 15, 2022, in Las Vegas. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP, File)
December 9, 2025

Sean 'Diddy' Combs' lawyers want him sent to a New Jersey federal prison that offers drug treatment

NEW YORK (AP) — Sean 'Diddy' Combs' lawyers want the hip-hop mogul sent to a low-security federal prison in New Jersey to serve his four-year, two-month prison sentence, telling a judge…
Vauxhall High School’s Serani Brown (left) and Jamaica College’s Gervair Grant fight for possession duing their ISSA/WATA Manning Cup Zone C clash at Vauxhall on Friday. The game ended 1-1.
December 9, 2025 by Robert Bailey

JC, Vauxhall go at it again

FORMER CHAMPIONS Jamaica College (JC) and Vauxhall will renew their rivalry this afternoon in the ISSA/WATA Manning Cup’s Zone C. The game will be played at the JC Ashenheim Stadium, starting at 3…
Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness holds the hand of a grieving woman who lost her niece along the Commodore Road in Linstead, St Catherine, on October 6, where nine persons were shot by gunmen, five fatally on October 5.
December 9, 2025 by Ruddy Mathison

‘ACT OF TERROR’

The death of four-year-old Shannon Gordon, one of five persons murdered during Sunday night’s mass shooting in St Catherine, has left her relatives and teachers shattered. During the incident in the…