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Daryl Vaz, Minister of Transport.
December 9, 2025

Vaz urges greater caution on roads after highway crash leaves five dead

Transport Minister Daryl Vaz is urging road users to exercise heightened caution, stressing that split-second mechanical failures or lapses can have life-altering consequences. His warning follows…
Attorney General, John Jeremie, piloting the stand your ground legislation.
December 9, 2025

T&T government tables stand your ground legislation

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – The Trinidad and Tobago government on Wednesday defended its decision to pilot legislation allowing for homeowners to defend their properties, even by the use of deadly…
CALIFORNIA CROWN (right), ridden by Robert Halledeen, wins the 50th running of the Jamaica 2000 Guineas, a three-year-old graded stakes, ahead of stablemate INTRESTNTIMESAHEAD (Tevin Foster) at Caymanas Park on June 2, 2024.
December 9, 2025 by Ainsley Walters

California Crown a cinch for Kaz Hoshay Trophy

CALIFORNIA CROWN, who made MONEY MARKET look ordinary when dismissing his fellow local-bred in an overnight allowance at five furlongs round in June, returned after a six-race dalliance among…
Director General of the Office of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management, Commander Alvin Gayle. - File photo.
December 9, 2025 by Kimone Francis

NONE SPENT

The Government has confirmed that US$1.68 million and J$635 million have been donated to Hurricane Melissa relief accounts controlled by the Office of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management…
Members of the Wolmer’s Boys’ School Manning Cup team show of solidarity with St Elizabeth Technical High School’s daCosta Cup players.
December 9, 2025 by Keisha Hill

Wolmer’s backs STETHS’ Hurricane Melissa relief efforts

IN A heartfelt act of solidarity, the Wolmer’s Boys’ School football team has stepped forward to support St Elizabeth Technical High School (STETHS) following the widespread devastation caused by…
Barbados Pride captain Kyle Mayers (right) will be hoping to guide his side to the Super50 Cup final on Saturday. Also in the picture is Chadwick Walton.
December 9, 2025

Pride, Force, Volcanoes in fight for Super50 Cup finals berth

PORT OF SPAIN (CMC): WITH JUST one more preliminary round remaining in the CG United Super50 Cup, the Barbados Pride, Trinidad and Tobago Red Force, and Windward Islands Volcanoes are in a three-way…
Jarrett Park.
December 9, 2025

Montego Bay United announces Jarrett Park as temporary home following Hurricane Melissa

Montego Bay United Football Club (MBU) will temporarily return to Jarrett Park as its official home when the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) resumes on December 7. The announcement was made on the…
Maldon High School’s Javaughn Anglin (right) tries to outrun Herbert Morrison Technical High’s Dejon Barrett during their Zone A ISSA daCosta Cup football match at Herbert Morrison High playing field on Tuesday, September 30.
December 9, 2025 by Ashley Anguin

‘We will come back’

THOUGH DEVASTATED about Maldon High School’s decision to withdraw from the Inter-Secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA) daCosta Cup, the team’s top scorer, Javaughn Anglin, says the team will…
The crash, which occurred shortly after 3 p.m., involved a public passenger bus.
December 9, 2025

Update | Five fatalities reported following Highway 2000 bus crash

Five people have been confirmed dead following a bus crash along the East-West corridor of Highway 2000. The Gleaner has been told that the deceased are three males and two females. The crash,…