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December 9, 2025
Gordon Robinson | How can I help?
For once, a Tuesday column won’t include shaggy dog tales, domino metaphors or Oma D’unn’s parables. There’s nothing funny about last week’s demonic invasion by a blowhard named Melissa. Social media…
December 9, 2025
Editorial | PM should attend COP30
It would be understandable if Prime Minister Andrew Holness wants to remain at home, to directly oversee his government’s response to the devastation caused by Hurricane Melissa a week ago. Not only…
December 9, 2025
Battered sanctuaries shouldn’t shake people’s faith in God
THE EDITOR, Madam: The Sunday Gleaner story of November 2, of church buildings battered by Melissa reminded me of the verse from 1 Peter 4:17 “For the time is come that judgment must begin at the…
December 9, 2025
Build more climate-resilient houses
THE EDITOR, Madam: In light of the devastating passage of Hurricane Melissa and the likelihood of stronger hurricanes, building modular houses for people living in flood-prone areas should be…
December 9, 2025
Letter of the Day | Protect worker wages in the wake of Hurricane Melissa
THE EDITOR, Madam: Hurricane Melissa didn’t just topple trees and flood communities, it has also washed away days of hard-earned pay for thousands of workers who depend on a weekly income to survive.…
December 9, 2025
Small businesses urged to meet with bankers ASAP post-Melissa
Small business operators who have suffered damage to their business or personal property from Hurricane Melissa are being urged to meet with their creditor institutions immediately in order to…
December 9, 2025
Rising underground water floods section of Content in Williamsfield, Manchester
Rising water levels have flooded some homes in a section of Content in Williamsfield, Manchester and have left parts of the main road impassable. The underground water is believed to be associated…
December 9, 2025
Stewart laments government’s treatment of Paralympians
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC): AKEEM STEWART has revealed that despite being among the world’s best Paralympians, he does not receive any funding from government. Stewart said what is also adding…
December 9, 2025
Holder takes over from Narine as Knight Riders captain
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (CMC): WEST INDIES all-rounder Jason Holder is the new captain of the Abu Dhabi Knight Riders for the upcoming 2025-26 edition of the International League T20 (ILT20).…