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Regina Hall walks the black carpet at the Elle Women in Hollywood celebration on Monday at the Four Seasons Hotel, Los Angeles.
December 9, 2025

Something Extra | Friday

Hollywood turned up the glamour on Monday night as ELLE toasted its 2025 Women in Hollywood honourees at the Four Seasons Los Angeles in California. The annual celebration spotlighted 10 standout…
Members of the Counter-Terrorism and Organised Crime Division intercepted a black Honda Fit travelling in the direction of Spanish Town.
December 9, 2025

Police identify men killed on Mandela Highway

The St Catherine South police have identified the three men who were fatally shot during an alleged confrontation with police yesterday along Mandela Highway. They are 21-year-old Davian McLean of…
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres speaks during a news conference at the COP30 UN Climate Summit, Thursday, November 20, 2025, in Belem, Brazil. (AP Photo/Fernando Llano)
December 9, 2025

UN secretary general urges nations at climate talks to be flexible to get results

BELEM, Brazil (AP) — UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Thursday called for countries at climate talks in Brazil to compromise and "show willingness and flexibility to deliver…
From left: Designer Michel Kors, Vogue Global Editorial Director Anna Wintour and Misty Copeland, who recently retired from American Ballet Theatre, listen during the announcement at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, in New York, on Monday.
December 9, 2025

Next Met Gala exhibit will spotlight fashion across art history

NEW YORK (AP): If there’s been one uniting theme of all the blockbuster fashion exhibits at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, it’s the simple idea that fashion is art. ‘Costume Art’, announced on…
Prada Group Chief Marketing Officer Lorenzo Bertelli.
December 9, 2025

Prada heir Lorenzo Bertelli will have strategic role at Versace

MILAN (AP): Prada heir Lorenzo Bertelli will have a major strategic role as executive chairman of Versace after the Prada Group completes its 1.25 billion-euro (US$1.4 billion) deal to buy its rival,…
The call comes against the background of a stoning incident of a vector control team in Siloah, St Elizabeth.
December 9, 2025

Vector control workers stoned in St Elizabeth

The Southern Regional Health Authority (SRHA) is urging members of the public to desist from attacking vector control workers carrying out their duties, following a stoning incident on Tuesday. The…
December 9, 2025

Man arrested following discovery of his mother's decomposing body

Detectives assigned to the St Catherine North police have taken a man into custody in connection with the suspected murder of his elderly mother whose body was found in an advanced state of…
The JDF says the contraband was secured and transported to the First District JDF Coast Guard Base.
December 9, 2025

JDF Coast Guard seizes cocaine valued over $3.7 billion off coast of Jamaica

The Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) says the Coast Guard seized a little over 990 pounds of cocaine with an estimated street value of $3.7 billion dollars following a successful joint counter-narcotics…
Damage sustained by Sydney Pagon STEM Academy’s agricultural farm during the passage of Hurricane Melissa in Elim district, St Elizabeth.
December 9, 2025

Ohene Blake | Cauterising the adverse economic impacts of Hurricane Melissa

Hurricane Melissa has devastated the western third or more of Jamaica. This is the prime real sector for economic growth. It is the centre of agricultural food production for the entire Jamaican and…