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December 24, 2025
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs seeks immediate release from prison in appeals argument
NEW YORK (AP) — Lawyers for hip-hop mogul Sean 'Diddy' Combs urged a federal appeals court in New York late Tuesday to order his immediate release from prison and reverse his conviction on…
December 24, 2025
NSWMA receives 10 new trucks valued $200m to boost National Hurricane Melissa Clean-Up Programme
The National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA) has received 10 new tipper trucks, valued approximately $200 million, to strengthen the National Clean-up Programme in parishes impacted by…
December 24, 2025
Upset residents of Rose Heights, St James mount roadblocks over lack of water
Upset residents of 41 Boulevard in the community of Rose Heights, St James, blocked the main road leading into their community this morning to protest a lack of water in the area. They used trash,…
December 24, 2025
No Rebel Salute in Jamaica for 2026 due to impact of Hurricane Melissa
The organisers of Rebel Salute have announced that the event will not be staged in Jamaica in 2026, citing challenges brought about by Hurricane Melissa. In a statement posted on its Instagram page,…
December 24, 2025
Police pledge full security support for St Elizabeth New Year’s Eve fireworks
Superintendent Coleridge Minto, head of the St Elizabeth Police Division, has assured residents and visitors that the parish is safe and ready to host major public events, as he threw his full support…
December 24, 2025
Residents in hurricane-impacted communities receiving cash vouchers
Hundreds of residents in parishes severely impacted by Hurricane Melissa are receiving cash vouchers just in time for Christmas. The disbursement, which started on December 17, is being undertaken by…
December 24, 2025
by Krysta Anderson
Last minute gift ideas this Christmas
Christmas is almost here. While many gifts are already wrapped and waiting beneath the tree, others are still trying to beat the clock. Between the season’s hustle and financial pressures, last-minute…
December 24, 2025
J’can pastor accused of killing wife in Canada remanded
Jamaican pastor Alton Farquharson was remanded when he appeared before the London, Ontario court in Canada on Tuesday for a scheduled bail hearing related to a second-degree murder charge. The…
December 24, 2025
by Ainsley Walters
Legacy Isle to play stalker in Chris Armond Memorial
LEGACY ISLE, this year’s Gold Cup winner and two-time Mouttet Mile runner-up, reverts to his comfort zone, sprinting against four rivals in Saturday’s Christopher Armond Memorial at five and a half…