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In this September 2025 photo, members of parliament are seen at a sitting in Gordon House.
December 9, 2025

Sean Major-Campbell | Letter to Gordon House

Dear Gordon House, Under Jamaica’s bicameral system our legislature comprises the upper house and the lower house which facilitates necessary oversight for good governance. Jamaica is depending on…
Orville Etoria.
December 9, 2025

J’can repatriated from Eswatini after 2 months

A Jamaican man who was among five migrants deported by the United States to Eswatini in Africa has been repatriated to his home country, Foreign Affairs Minister Kamina Johnson Smith confirmed last…
Orville Etoria.
December 9, 2025

Jamaican man deported by US to Eswatini back home, says Johnson Smith

Minister of Foreign Affairs Kamina Johnson Smith says the Jamaican man who was deported by the US to Eswatini is now back home in Jamaica. Orville Etoria, was deported to Eswatini in July and held…
Sports
December 9, 2025 by Ashley Anguin

Tomlinson’s hat-trick gets Irwin’s season going

A HAT-TRICK from Nicardo Tomlinson helped carve out a much-needed win for Irwin High when they smashed Herbert Morrison Technical High 3-0 in their ISSA daCosta Cup Zone A clash at the Irwin High…
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December 9, 2025 by Olivia Brown

‘Mi leave everything to God’

When Lafay-Ann Wright saw a video on social media showing a young man opening a door for lawmen, the burden of a mother’s grief stirred again, because just days earlier, on September 15, her…
Sports
December 9, 2025 by Livingston Scott

Police earn first point after chance-filled encounter

DEBUTANTS SPANISH Town Police secured their first-ever point in the Jamaica Premier League, after a fifth attempt, holding Chapelton Maroons to a 0-0 draw in the opening Monday night game at…
Sue-lae McCalla of Mount Pleasant FA (right) celebrates with his teammates after scoring the first goal of the Concacaf Caribbean Cup match against SV Robinhood at the National Stadium in Kingston on August 19.
December 9, 2025 by Livingston Scott

Mt Pleasant go in chase of Caribbean Cup semi-final berth

MOUNT PLEASANT Football Academy can secure a historic semi-final berth in the Concacaf Caribbean Cup (CCC) when they take on Trinidad and Tobago club Central FC at the Hasley Crawford Stadium in Port…
One gang leader, Jimmy Chérizier, best known as Barbecue, vowed to avenge the attacks. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix, File)
December 9, 2025

Drone attack in gang-controlled slum in Haiti kills at least 8 children, injures 6 others

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Explosive drones targeting a suspected gang leader killed at least eight children inside a slum in Haiti's capital and seriously wounded six others, relatives and…
December 9, 2025

Toddler electrocuted in Westmoreland

A pall of gloom now hangs over a Westmoreland community where a three-year-old boy was electrocuted at his home. The police have identified him as Tamani Flemmings of Nile district, Westmoreland. …