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December 9, 2025
Mark Wignall | Kudos Holness administration
Beaming with pride but without the hint of a boast, a key part of the human component leading the super ministry; Economic Growth and Infrastructure Development, Robert Morgan recently told us that…
December 9, 2025
WPL: Henry bought for US$150,000 in first round of auction
NEW DELHI, India (CMC): West Indies Women’s explosive all-rounder Chinelle Henry was bought by the Delhi Capitals for US$150 000 during the first round of the Women’s Premier League (WPL) mega auction…
December 9, 2025
NMIA runway to be temporarily closed tonight
The operators of the Norman Manley International Airport (NMIA) in Kingston have advised that the runway at the facility will be temporarily closed this evening to facilitate a critical element of the…
December 9, 2025
JLP cancels annual conference
The Standing Committee of the ruling Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) has decided to cancel the party's annual conference in the aftermath of Hurricane Melissa. The JLP's Communication…
December 9, 2025
by Robert Bailey
Gold standard: Netball boss backs Sunshine Girls for Commonwealth win
President of Netball Jamaica (NJ), Karen Baugh, says the national team has everything required to capture the gold medal at next year’s Commonwealth Games, and the Sunshine Girls are fully focused on…
December 9, 2025
Update |53-y-o son charged for murder of his 80-y-o mother
The police in St Catherine have charged the 53-year-old man who was taken into custody after the decomposing body of his 80-year-old mother was found with stab wounds inside their home. Charged with…
December 9, 2025
Cedric Stephens | The uncountable mental toll of natural disasters
As was expected, the government’s provisional estimate of the damage caused by Hurricane Melissa has increased. In one instance, the numbers climbed from a base of US$6-7 billion to US$8.8 billion. In…
December 9, 2025
by Steven Jackson
Vote on Portland bond debt set for coming week
Bondholders are set to vote in December on terms for payment or an extension of the outstanding bonds issued by companies ultimately controlled by investor and chairman of Portland Private Equity,…
December 9, 2025
Corletts Road community in Spanish Town tense following murder of resident
Sections of the community of Corletts Road in Spanish Town, St Catherine are tense arising from the shooting death of a 60-year-old resident this morning. The deceased has been identified as…