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Real Madrid’s Jude Bellingham celebrates after scoring his side’s first goal during the Champions League opening phase match against Juventus in Madrid, Spain, on October 22.
December 9, 2025

Long-time Champions League sponsor Heineken set to be replaced

GENEVA (AP): BUDWEISER BREWER AB InBev is set to end Heineken’s three-decade-long run as the official beer sponsor of soccer’s Champions League in a statement deal for the competition’s new global…
The Chicago Bulls’ Michael Jordan collapses in the arms of teammate Scottie Pippen (right) at the end of Game 5 of the NBA Finals against the Utah Jazz on June 11, 1997, in Salt Lake City.
December 9, 2025

Jordan criticises more commonly used load management tactics

AP: MICHAEL JORDAN didn’t believe in load management, even when he was violently ill. Jordan addressed the topic of NBA players missing games in the second instalment of a series that NBC is calling…
Real Madrid players celebrate after a La Liga match against Barcelona in Madrid, Spain, on Sunday.
December 9, 2025

Real Madrid to seek compensation from UEFA

MADRID (AP): REAL MADRID will seek compensation from UEFA after a Spanish court dismissed appeals filed by the European football body against a ruling that said the governing body breached EU…
Residents walk through Lacovia Tombstone, Jamaica, in the aftermath of Hurricane Melissa.
December 9, 2025

US sending dozens of relief workers to help with fallout from Hurricane Melissa

WASHINGTON (AP):The United States is deploying several dozen disaster relief workers, including urban search and rescue teams, to Caribbean island nations as they deal with devastation caused by…
PNP President and Leader of the Opposition, Mark Golding. - File photo.
December 9, 2025

Golding encourages Jamaicans to remain resilient, pledges support for Hurricane Melissa recovery

Leader of the Opposition Mark Golding is encouraging Jamaicans to come together and remain resilient as the country begins to pick up the pieces from the devastation caused by the Category 5 Hurricane…
Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness speaks with a resident during a tour of sections of St Elizabeth on Wednesday.
December 9, 2025

Rebuilding Black River will be a ‘massive task’ after Hurricane Melissa - Holness

Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness says it is going to be “a massive task” to rebuild the town of Black River in St Elizabeth, confirming reports that the parish capital was flattened by Hurricane…
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December 9, 2025

BOJ remains closed for Hurricane Melissa clean-up, to reopen on Friday

The Bank of Jamaica (BOJ) says its building suffered minor impacts as a result of the passage of Hurricane Melissa. As a result, the location will remain closed while clean-up operations take place…
A damaged Rubis service station on Howard Cooke Boulevard in Montego Bay, St James, following Hurricane Melissa.
December 9, 2025
Minister of Education, Skills, Youth and Information, Senator Dr Dana Morris Dixon, speaking at press briefing held at the National Emergency Operations Centre at the Office of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management in St Andrew on October 29.
December 9, 2025

Permanent Secretaries to decide on reopening of government offices

Permanent Secretaries across government are now making assessments to determine when offices will reopen. Minister of Education, Skills, Youth and Information Senator Dr Dana Morris Dixon said that…