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December 9, 2025
Fugees rapper Pras Michel sentenced to 14 years in prison over illegal donations to Obama campaign
WASHINGTON (AP) — Grammy-winning rapper Prakazrel 'Pras' Michel of the Fugees was sentenced on Thursday to 14 years in prison for a case in which he was convicted of illegally funnelling…
December 9, 2025
by Kimone Francis
BALLOT RIFT
The Supreme Court is expected to rule next month on the case filed by Paul Buchanan against the Constituted Authority, which rejected his bid to have the St Andrew West Central general election…
December 9, 2025
by Corey Robinson
Charles details shift to needs-based hurricane relief
As of yesterday, the Ministry of Labour and Social Security, working with the Jamaica Defence Force and other partners, had made 138 air and ground drops with relief for communities that remain…
December 9, 2025
Gov’t targeting hard-hit communities in hurricane debris response, exploring options to manage waste
Expressing concern about the potential health risks posed by debris left in the wake of Hurricane Melissa, Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness says a team has been established to oversee and manage the…
December 9, 2025
by Ainsley Walters
Easy assignment for Digital One
AFTER failing by a length to land the gamble at 7-2 behind fellow American DOTHRAKI making his local debut, October 19, DIGITAL ONE gets an easier pace to dominate in Sunday’s Alsafra Trophy at seven…
December 9, 2025
17-year-old boy charged for alleged involvement in robbery of ride-share driver
A 17-year-old boy who was allegedly among a group posing as passengers before robbing a driver for a popular ride-sharing company has been charged with robbery with aggravation, possession of a…
December 9, 2025
by Erica Virtue
Some W’land schools to reopen with shelter dwellers
Unless shelter occupants relocate within the next four days, upper-school students returning on Monday to three Westmoreland high schools will return with hurricane evacuees on the compounds. At least…
December 9, 2025
by Erica Virtue
We are not abandoning Jamaica, says Bahia Principe MD
Ahead of Monday’s meeting with the Ministry of Labour and the Bustamante Industrial Trade Union (BITU) about the planned redundancy exercised to accommodate refurbishment exercises Bahia Principe’s…
December 9, 2025
by Robert Bailey
Coley declares readiness for Boyz head coach job
Former national senior assistant coach Miguel Coley says he is ready and willing to take charge of the Reggae Boyz, following the resignation of Steve McClaren on Tuesday night. McClaren stepped down…