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December 9, 2025
Severe Weather Alert issued for Jamaica
The Meteorological Service has issued a Severe Weather Alert for Jamaica, effective until 6 a.m. Wednesday, while warning that tropical storm conditions could pose a possible threat to the island…
December 9, 2025
Cedar Valley Community benefits from health fair
RESIDENTS OF Cedar Valley in Sligoville, St Catherine, recently benefited from a community health fair that included health screening, wellness workshops and giveaways, courtesy of the event sponsors.…
December 9, 2025
Three men killed, two cops injured in alleged St Catherine shootout
A dramatic late-night gunbattle between police and gunmen along the Linstead Bypass in St Catherine has left three men dead and two members of the police force injured. Reports are that about 10:30…
December 9, 2025
The role of screening and treatment in beating breast cancer
BREAST CANCER remains the most common cancer among women worldwide as well as in Jamaica, where it is the number one cause of cancer-related deaths. In 2022, an estimated 2.3 million women were…
December 9, 2025
Elizabeth Morgan | Reasons for increasing concern about developments in this hemisphere
IN THIS column on August 27, concern was raised about the US military build-up in the Caribbean Sea. The US, we have been told, has declared war on cartels supplying drugs, as it had declared war on…
December 9, 2025
by Ainsley Walters
Supernatural Power eyes Mouttet Mile after Viceroy win
UNITED STATES-BRED SUPERNATURAL POWER yesterday climbed a further $764,000 up the Mouttet Mile qualification ladder with victory over fellow American, TIZ TOK, in yesterday’s Viceroy Trophy at a mile.…
December 9, 2025
McKay heaps praises on World Champs fighters
BEAMING WITH pride, Jamaica’s combined martial arts team founder, Jason McKay, a former fighter now coach, has heaped praises on the six-man team, which won 12 medals, including seven gold, at the…
December 9, 2025
Something Extra | Wednesday
The 2025 National Honours and Awards Ceremony once again graced the lawns of King’s House in St Andrew on National Heroes Day, recognising Jamaica’s most outstanding and deserving nation-builders…
December 9, 2025
by Raymond Graham
Kemps Hill lock in final round-of-16 place
KEMPS HILL High School became the final team to advance to the round of 16 in the ISSA daCosta Cup football competition after defeating Frome Technical 2-0 in their rescheduled Group 1 match at the…