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Model Winnie Harlow.
December 9, 2025

5 Questions With Diplo and Winnie Harlow

This week, 5 Questions With ... had a quick conversation with not one, but two celebrities who have responded to the plight of Jamaicans after the devastation caused by Hurricane Melissa on October…
MOJITO, ridden by Dane Dawkins, wins the 30th running of the PRINCE CONSORT STAKES, a three-year-old Graded Stakes for colts and geldings over seven furlongs at Caymanas Park on Sunday April 9, 2023.
December 9, 2025 by Ainsley Walters

Mojito hits top form just in time for Jamaica Cup

MOJITO’S WIN in the Kenneth Mattis Memorial was not only flashy, an eight-length dismissal of United States-bred UNSPUN, it was also the fastest time clocked at nine furlongs and 25 yards in more than…
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December 9, 2025

‘Talented’ Hurricanes squad eyes Super50 silverware

ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC): WITH THE regional cricket season less than a week away, Leeward Islands Hurricanes head coach Steve Liburd is setting his sights firmly on championship glory, declaring it’s…
Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Education, Skills, Youth and Information, Dr Kasan Troupe, addressing the launch of National Parent Month on November 12 at Tivoli Gardens High School in Kingston.
December 9, 2025

Cabinet approves $500-million relief grant to clean up schools

Cabinet has approved a relief grant of $500 million for schools damaged during the passage of Category Five Hurricane Melissa. “We have to clean up and we have to get the debris moved out of our…
A court date is being finalised.
December 9, 2025

Municipal cop charged for allegedly hitting taxi operator with gun during dispute in Portmore

A Portmore, St Catherine municipal police officer has been charged for allegedly assaulting a taxi operator during an argument that developed into a fight. Thirty-eight-year-old Trevan Clarke is…
Christopher Samuda, vice-president of the Americas Paralympic Committee.
December 9, 2025 by Gregory Bryce

Samuda praises PUMA, Americas Para Sports collaboration

CHRISTOPHER SAMUDA, president of the Jamaica Paralympic Association (JPA), has praised the recent agreement signed between Americas Paralympic Committee (AmPC) and sporting giants PUMA. The AmPC…
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December 9, 2025

Police impose curfew covering sections of Manchester and St Elizabeth

The police have moved to impose a curfew in sections of Manchester and St Elizabeth. The security measure will cover the start of the Spur Tree main road in Manchester and will end at the border of…
West Indies’ John Campbell (right) celebrates after scoring a century as batting partner West Indies’ Shai Hope watches on the fourth day of the second Test match against India at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi, India on October 13.
December 9, 2025

ICC scrap two-tier Test system, WTC to be expanded

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (CMC): PLANS FOR a two-tier World Test Championship (WTC) have been abandoned following a recent meeting of directors of the International Cricket Council (ICC). According…
Sunshine Girls goal defence Jodian Ward (third left) rises to challenge a shot by England Vitality Roses’ goal attack Lois Pearson (third right) during game three of the Horizon Netball Series at the National Indoor Sports Centre on November 25, 2024. Re
December 9, 2025 by Robert Bailey

Netball Jamaica decision on Horizon Series to come this week

NETBALL JAMAICA (NJ) is scheduled to announce this week whether or not they will proceed with their much-anticipated Horizon Vitality Series against long-time rivals England next month, following the…