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December 9, 2025
by Karen Madden
BIKES TO THE RESCUE
In the best of times, the drive to Halls Delight in the hills of rural St Andrew is not for the faint of heart. Now, three weeks after Hurricane Melissa dumped several inches of rain on the…
December 9, 2025
NWA repairing breakaway along Sign main road in St James
Community Relations Officer for the National Works Agency ( NWA) Western Office, Janel Ricketts, said the agency is working to repair a section of breakaway along the Sign main road in St James. “The…
December 9, 2025
NWC extends debt amnesty programme for small business operators amid Hurricane Melissa
The special amnesty programme by the National Water Commission (NWC) for small business operators with outstanding bills has been extended to December 31 arising from Hurricane Melissa. The…
December 9, 2025
Will it be third time lucky for Italy?
ZURICH (AP): Italy were stopped by Sweden from getting to the 2018 World Cup. It was North Macedonia in 2022. Now, it is Northern Ireland’s turn. Four-time World Cup winners Italy are back in the…
December 9, 2025
‘Kicking for Recovery’
Four Jamaica Premier League (JPL) teams will join forces to take part in the ‘Kicking for Recovery’ charity event, a collaboration between Jamaica’s entertainment and sporting industries aimed towards…
December 9, 2025
Nedd’s all-around brilliance guides Volcanoes past Hurricanes
PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC): Darron Nedd impressed with both bat and ball as the Windward Islands Volcanoes pulled off an impressive run chase to stun the Leeward Islands Hurricanes by two wickets…
December 9, 2025
by Lennox Aldred
Jamaica’s Shields eager for opportunity following Test call-up
A new chapter is set to begin for Jamaican fast bowler Ojay Shields, whose dream of representing the West Indies at the highest level has been realised with his selection in the Test squad to face New…
December 9, 2025
Boy killed in crash involving JUTC bus
The Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC) has reported that one of its buses was involved in a fatal accident in Vineyard Town, St Andrew on Thursday, resulting in the death of a young boy. “We…
December 9, 2025
Gov’t to implement fast-tracked approval and permit system to push rapid rebuilding in tourism
A special body is to be established that brings together all entities involved in the issuance of building permits and approvals to expedite rebuilding in the tourism sector, as the Government moves…