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December 9, 2025
Earth Today | US$133 million and counting
THE HUNT for financing to support adaptation to climate change is on, with the Adaptation Fund announcing it had secured some US$133 million in pledges at the global climate talks (COP30), which close…
December 9, 2025
UTech announces new graduation dates
The University of Technology, Jamaica, has announced new dates for the 2025 graduation ceremony which was postponed due to the passage of Hurricane Melissa. It says two ceremonies will take place…
December 9, 2025
Earth Today | Running on empty?
EVEN AS the catastrophic consequences of climate change rain down on the developing world – as evidenced by the destruction and devastation brought to Jamaica’s shores by the Category 5 Hurricane…
December 9, 2025
Steve McClaren resigns as Reggae Boyz head coach
Steve McClaren has resigned as head coach of the Reggae Boyz following Jamaica’s failure to automatically qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Jamaica and Curaçao played to a scoreless draw at the…
December 9, 2025
by Gregory Bryce
Blue Wave washes away Jamaican dreams
“DEM NAH play nuh ball,” a frustrated fan shouted as Jamaica played out a scoreless draw against Curaçao at the National Stadium yesterday in the final game of Concacaf World Cup Qualifiers. The…
December 9, 2025
Reggae Boyz miss out on automatic World Cup qualification
Jamaica missed out on automatic qualification for the 2026 FIFA World Cup after a scoreless draw with Curaçao at the National Stadium earlier tonight. Needing a win to advance, Jamaica failed to find…
December 9, 2025
‘This is survival’
BELEM, Brazil (AP): Battered by last month’s ferocious climate-fuelled hurricane, Jamaica joined other small island nations and impoverished countries at Monday’s United Nations climate talks to…
December 9, 2025
by Gregory Bryce
Reynolds makes all-star team despite Jamaica’s CBC woes
FOLLOWING FIVE days of competition at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall in Guyana, Jamaica placed fourth in the FIBA Women’s Caribbean Championship (CBC), narrowly missing out on a spot to the 2026 FIBA…
December 9, 2025
by Lennox Aldred
Scorpions to use Melissa as motivation
IN THE wake of the devastation of Hurricane Melissa, Jamaica’s cricketers are poised to play their part in uplifting the nation as they bow into action today in the CG United Super 50 Cup against the…