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December 9, 2025

Gabriel Agbo | Uma Ukpai: The exit of God’s field marshal

IN THE evening of the second day of that crusade at Woji, Port-Harcourt, organised by AG Woji section, I watched as he casually announced how many people that would be healed that night and the nature…
Akeal Hosein ... took four for 41 and made 27.
December 9, 2025

Super Over win gives West Indies confidence - Hosein

MIRPUR, Bangladesh (CMC): IN A match that defied logic and pushed tension to the absolute limit, Captain Shai Hope, with a dogged unbeaten half-century, and spinner Akeal Hosein, combined to pull off…
Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett.
December 9, 2025

Bartlett urges tourism sector to heighten readiness for Tropical Storm Melissa

With Tropical Storm Melissa inching closer to Jamaica, Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett is urging industry players and visitors to act swiftly to protect lives and property, describing preparedness as…
Attorneys-at-law Kevin Powell (right) and Pierre Rogers after being appointed to the Inner Bar at a ceremony at the Supreme Court on October 21.
December 9, 2025

Attorneys-at-law Kevin Powell and Pierre Rogers appointed King's Counsel

Former Jamaican Bar Association President Kevin Powell and criminal defence attorney Pierre Rogers have been appointed King's Counsel, one of the highest professional honours for lawyers in…
Mark Neita
December 9, 2025

‘Our cricket is worse than we think’

KINGSTON, Jamaica (CMC): SOBERING AND brutally honest assessments came from two former West Indies and Jamaica cricketers, pointing to a long road to redemption for the region’s cricket, with one…
Protesters confront Federal agents as they walk down Lafayette Street after an immigration sweep on Canal Street through Chinatown, Tuesday, October 21, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Jake Offenhartz)
December 9, 2025

Feds say 14 arrested during chaotic immigration sweep that sparked protests on NYC’s Canal Street

NEW YORK (AP) — An immigration enforcement operation that sparked spontaneous protests on Manhattan’s Canal Street led to the arrests of 14 people, federal authorities said Wednesday, including…
The St Ann’s Bay Criminal Investigation Branch is probing the incident. - File Photo
December 9, 2025

Man shot by police in St Andrew succumbs to injuries

A 20-year-old man who was shot and injured during an alleged confrontation with the police yesterday in Top Maryland district, St Andrew, has succumbed to his injuries. He is Shamar Fletcher. …
The October 20 post was in reply to Burton’s comment on a post by an X user showing Tufton after he received the national honour, the Order of Distinction (Commander), at a ceremony on Monday.
December 9, 2025

‘You need mental health therapy’ - Tufton faces backlash over comment to journalist

Health and Wellness Minister Dr Christopher Tufton is facing criticisms over a response from his X account to journalist Zahra Burton stating, “You need mental health therapy! I hope you seek it!”…
December 9, 2025

Earth Today | Eye on methane

WITH METHANE emissions responsible for about one third of the world’s warming, a new report from the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) has pointed to the need for greater collaborative,…