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JPS, NWC to waive charges for customers still without service after Hurricane Melissa, says OUR

The Jamaica Public Service Company Limited (JPS) and the National Water Commission (NWC) will waive charges for customers who have been without service since Hurricane Melissa struck Jamaica on…
In this aerial photo provided by Wai Hun Aung, damaged buildings are seen at the hospital that was allegedly hit by a military air strike in Mrauk-U township in Rakhine state, Myanmar on December 11, 2025.
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Myanmar military strike kills 34 patients at a hospital

(AP) - An airstrike by Myanmar ’s military destroyed a hospital in an area controlled by a leading rebel armed force, killing 34 patients and medical staff, according to a local rescue worker and…
Kingston College’s Kamaul Patterson (left) shields the ball from Richardo Lewis of St Jago High School during the Walker Cup KO match at Stadium East yesterday. KC won the encounter 4-1.
11 Dec, 2025 0

KC back in the hunt for silverware

Dethroned ISSA/WATA Manning Cup champions Kingston College (KC) waltzed into the quarter-finals of the Walker Cup knockout competition with a 4-1 come-from-behind victory over St Jago High at the…
ZULU WARRIOR, ridden by Calvin Bailey, wins the fifth race, The Reggae 6 Anniversary Trophy, over six furlongs, at Caymanas Park on Saturday, October 12, 2024.
11 Dec, 2025 0

Roman’s choice signals Zulu Warrior’s class

Raddesh Roman opting for ZULU WARRIOR after two near misses astride the four-year-old, bypassing United States-bred stablemate, SHOOTING STAR, aboard whom he won back-to-back races, gives more than an…
Police examine the scene of yesterday’s fatal shoot-out at Phoenix Park Village in Phase 3, Portmore, St Catherine, where a police operation left one alleged robber dead and another on the run.
11 Dec, 2025 0

‘Why we paying for security?’

Residents of Phoenix Park Village in Phase 3, Portmore, St Catherine, were left shaken yesterday after a reported police operation ended in gunfire, leaving one alleged robber dead and another on the…
Cornwall College’s Marcane Gooden (right) tries to get the ball under control ahead of Kemps Hill High’s Orlando Campbell in a previous daCosta Cup encounter between the teams at the Montego Bay Sports Complex on October 11. Kemps Hill won yesterday’
11 Dec, 2025 0

Giant-killing Kemps Hill still in with a chance

Kemps Hill continued their giant-killing role in this year’s ISSA daCosta Cup football competition, taking down Cornwall College 3-1 in their Group A quarter-final encounter yesterday at Glenmuir.…
Commander Alvin Gayle, director general of the Office of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management.
11 Dec, 2025 0

1,000 Jamaicans still in shelters

Over 1,000 Jamaicans remain in shelters almost six weeks after the passage of Hurricane Melissa. The Category 5 storm, which slammed into Jamaica on October 28, making landfall on the western belt,…
England-born Rhea Dixon (centre) gets ready to make a pass for the Sunshine Girls in the first game of the Horizon Netball Series against England’s Vitality Roses at the 02 Arena in Manchester, England on November 28, 2024.
11 Dec, 2025 0

Sunshine Girls get to work

President of Netball Jamaica Karen Rosen-Baugh says the Sunshine Girls have settled comfortably into their training base in London and are fully focused on securing a series win against hosts England…
Wilford ‘Billy’ Heaven, former Jamaica Cricket Association boss.
11 Dec, 2025 0

Former JCA head demands emergency CWI meeting over Shallow’s dual roles

A cricket firestorm from an administrative standpoint is said to be brewing, as former Jamaica Cricket Association President Wilford ‘Billy’ Heaven has issued a forceful demand to Cricket West Indies,…