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Rudy Campbell stands beside the trunk of the guinep tree that fell on his Castleton, St Mary home of more than 20 years, completely destroying two rooms and damaging the others.
December 9, 2025 by Sashana Small

Elderly farmer pleads for help to rebuild home destroyed by heavy rains

Rudy Campbell, from Castleton, St Mary, is living in a precarious condition. Just over a week ago, heavy rains and winds from a freak storm uprooted a guinep tree that landed on his four-bedroom…
Sabrina Dockery
December 9, 2025 by Robert Bailey

Adidas signing good for Dockery - former coach

LACOVIA HIGH School’s head coach, Kamille Ellis, has hailed Sabrina Dockery’s move into the professional ranks as a step in the right direction for the young sprinter, describing it as the reward for…
Calabar High School’s newly appointed head coach of track and field, Julian Robinson.
December 9, 2025 by Raymond Graham

Robinson optimistic about navigating Calabar exodus

JULIAN ROBINSON will be stepping into his first stint as head coach of Calabar High School’s track and field programme, taking over from Corey Bennett, whose three-year contract ended in August and…
Health and Wellness Minister, Dr Christopher Tufton (centre), addressing a press briefing at S Hotel in Montego Bay, St James on October 9. He is joined by Clinical Coordinator at the Western Regional Authority, Dr Delroy Fray (left) and Regional Technical
December 9, 2025

Health Ministry moves ahead with plans to expand Montego Bay Comprehensive Health Centre

The Ministry of Health and Wellness is moving ahead with plans to expand and modernise the Type V Montego Bay Comprehensive Health Centre in St James, as part of the government’s commitment to enhance…
Former parliamentarian Karl Samuda.
December 9, 2025 by Edmond Campbell

No meeting of minds on committees stalemate

Karl Samuda, who was the leader of government business when then PM Bruce Golding handed the chairmanship of parliamentary oversight committees to the Opposition, has suggested that the experiment did…
West Indies’ John Campbell celebrates after scoring a century on the fourth day of the second Test match against India at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi, India on Monday, October 13, 2025.
December 9, 2025

India on verge of series sweep despite Campbell, Hope centuries

DELHI, India (CMC): DESPITE FIGHTING centuries by John Campbell and Shai Hope, India are on the brink of a series-winning victory over the West Indies at the end of day four in the second Test match…
Matthew Samuda, Minister with Responsibility for Water, Climate Change and the Environment.
December 9, 2025

Jamaica committed to environmental protection - Samuda

Jamaica cannot sit idly by as a victim of the global climate crisis but must instead play its part in unearthing solutions to the climate change challenges impacting the region, charged Minister of…
Dr Orlando Thomas
December 9, 2025 by Keisha Hill

Breast cancer prevention

MAINTAINING A healthy weight, staying physically active, limiting alcohol, not smoking, and being mindful of hormone replacement therapy can help prevent breast cancer. Regular screenings like…
December 9, 2025

How menopause affects your heart

Let us talk about menopause – the topic most women were never truly prepared for. So many women enter this stage of their lives feeling confused, frustrated, and alone; but it does not have to be that…