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West Indies batter Ojay Shields is bowled by New Zealand’s Jacob Duffy during the second day of their Test match in Christchurch, New Zealand, on Tuesday.
December 9, 2025

New Zealand pacers strike back

CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand (CMC): PACERS JACOB Duffy and Matt Henry ran through the West Indies’ batting to leave New Zealand firmly in control of the opening Test at the end of Tuesday’s second day of…
Minister of Information Dr Dana Morris Dixon. - File photo.
December 9, 2025

Support Jamaica donations to be used to rebuild homes, Westmoreland being prioritised - Morris Dixon

Information Minister Dr Dana Morris Dixon has disclosed that the millions collected by the Government through the Support Jamaica Hurricane Melissa relief website will be used to buy building…
December 9, 2025

Campion score biggest win of round

CAMPION COLLEGE’S under-19 team scored the biggest win in Tuesday’s round of the Urban ISSA Basketball Competition after dismantling Yallahs High 118-29. Campion dominated all four quarters with…
Minister of Agriculture, Floyd Green. - File photo.
December 9, 2025

World Bank estimates Hurricane Melissa damage to agriculture at J$60 billion - Green

Minister of Agriculture Floyd Green has indicated that the World Bank has estimated the damage to Jamaica’s agricultural sector at J$60 billion or US$300 million. Green, speaking at a press briefing…
December 9, 2025 by Raymond Graham

May Day make second-round statement

MAY DAY junior netball team got off to a rocket start in the second round of the ISSA Rural Netball Competition at the Manchester High School netball court on Tuesday, as the Janet Hunter-coached team…
Residents of Giddy Hall, St Elizabeth receive care packages from Give Back Jamaica following Hurricane Melissa.
December 9, 2025

Give Back Jamaica supports western families

In the wake of Hurricane Melissa, Give Back Jamaica joined forces with non-profit organisations to deliver relief to families across St Elizabeth and Westmoreland. Hopeton Brown, president of Give…
Abigail Malcolm.
December 9, 2025

PNP councillor-caretaker seeking help for families struggling after Hurricane Melissa

Abigail Malcolm, People’s National Party councillor-caretaker for the Cornwall Mountain Division in Westmoreland, said she has been seeking assistance to help persons rebuild and bury their loved ones…
The Evolution of Jamaican Cooking and Preserving Our Culture won Best Independently Published Book in the World.
December 9, 2025 by Keisha Hill

Book on Jamaican cuisine earns global recognition

Jamaican cuisine is more than food. It is memory, migration, survival, celebration and identity served on a plate. Its evolution reflects centuries of cultural blending, creativity and resilience,…
Stephen Price, vice-president and general manager, Flow Jamaica.
December 9, 2025 by Karen Madden

Telecoms renew calls for stiffer penalties for vandals, thieves

Labelling the practice as a threat to national security, the country’s two main telecommunications providers, Flow and Digicel, are urging legislators to enact stiffer penalties for individuals who…