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December 9, 2025
JRAA rushes to help Jamaica recover with relief supplies due shortly
The Jamaica Relief Aid in Aruba (JRAA) has joined the growing list of international agencies committing to assist Jamaica in the wake of Hurricane Melissa. The JRAA, established by the Consulate of…
December 9, 2025
Paqueta reprimanded, warned despite being cleared of spot-fixing charges
LONDON, England (AP): Brazil international Lucas Paqueta has been reprimanded and warned about his future conduct despite being cleared of spot-fixing allegations this year. An independent commission…
December 9, 2025
by Ashley Anguin
WHEN TO RESTART?
PRESIDENT OF the Inter-Secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA), Keith Wellington, will leave all options on the table for the resumption of the Manning and daCosta Cup football competitions, when…
December 9, 2025
Turkish Football Federation suspends 149 refs for alleged involvement in betting scandal
ANKARA, Turkey (AP): The Turkish Football Federation has suspended 149 referees and assistant referees for their alleged involvement in a betting scandal involving professional football leagues. The…
December 9, 2025
by Lester Hinds
Barry G remembered as a titan of Jamaican radio
Barrington ‘Barry G’ Gordon, the legendary broadcaster affectionately known as ‘The Boogie Man’, has been remembered as the consummate professional who transformed Jamaican radio and left an indelible…
December 9, 2025
Jamaica Customs outlines tax waiver on disaster relief supplies
The Ministry of Finance and the Public Service (MOFPS) has granted approval for the Jamaica Customs Agency (JCA) to waive Import Duty and General Consumption Tax (GCT) on relief supplies and donations…
December 9, 2025
by Lester Hinds
GoodHeart | Dr Trisha Bailey sets up relief centre in St Elizabeth
The Trisha Bailey Relief Center has been established in Newmarket, St Elizabeth, to receive goods and supplies for distribution to residents of the area. The centre, named after entrepreneur Dr Trisha…
December 9, 2025
Mount Pleasant to use Caribbean Cup for relief aid
WHEN MOUNT Pleasant Football Academy play their second-leg Concacaf Caribbean Cup semifinal against Defence Force of Trinidad and Tobago on Wednesday, winning will be just part of the equation. The…
December 9, 2025
Asinga to serve four-year ban after CAS rejects appeal
PARAMARIBO, Suriname (CMC): Suriname sprinter Issamade Asinga will have to serve a four-year ban imposed by World Athletics after his appeal was denied by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) on…