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Kingston Freeport Terminal staff looks on as the Port Authority of Jamaica and Kingston Freeport Terminal Limited officially welcome the arrival of two new Super Post-Panamax cranes – a US$20-million investment aimed at expanding Jamaica’s capacity to
December 9, 2025

New cranes arrive at Port of Kingston to bolster supply chain for businesses

Kingston Freeport Terminal Limited (KFTL) and the Port Authority of Jamaica yesterday welcomed the arrival of two new Super Post-Panamax ship-to-shore cranes to the island. The acquisition of the…
India’s cricket legend Sunil Gavaskar.
December 9, 2025

Indian great slams West Indies pacers

AHMEDABAD, India (CMC): INDIAN CRICKET legend Sunil Gavaskar has launched a scathing critique of the West Indies’ dramatic decline in Test cricket, branding their current pace attack as looking “more…
Music mogul and entrepreneur Sean "Diddy" Combs arrives at the Billboard Music Awards, May 15, 2022, in Las Vegas. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP, File)
December 9, 2025

Sean 'Diddy' Combs' lawyers want him sent to a New Jersey federal prison that offers drug treatment

NEW YORK (AP) — Sean 'Diddy' Combs' lawyers want the hip-hop mogul sent to a low-security federal prison in New Jersey to serve his four-year, two-month prison sentence, telling a judge…
Vauxhall High School’s Serani Brown (left) and Jamaica College’s Gervair Grant fight for possession duing their ISSA/WATA Manning Cup Zone C clash at Vauxhall on Friday. The game ended 1-1.
December 9, 2025 by Robert Bailey

JC, Vauxhall go at it again

FORMER CHAMPIONS Jamaica College (JC) and Vauxhall will renew their rivalry this afternoon in the ISSA/WATA Manning Cup’s Zone C. The game will be played at the JC Ashenheim Stadium, starting at 3…
Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness holds the hand of a grieving woman who lost her niece along the Commodore Road in Linstead, St Catherine, on October 6, where nine persons were shot by gunmen, five fatally on October 5.
December 9, 2025 by Ruddy Mathison

‘ACT OF TERROR’

The death of four-year-old Shannon Gordon, one of five persons murdered during Sunday night’s mass shooting in St Catherine, has left her relatives and teachers shattered. During the incident in the…
Navasky Anderson.
December 9, 2025 by Karen Madden

Coaches association list Anderson’s Brumik among those to be lauded

THE COACH of Navasky Anderson, national record holder in the 800 metres, heads the list of coaches to be awarded by the Jamaica Track and Field Coaches Association (JATAFCA) as the body marked…
Speaker of the House of Representatives Juliet Holness, Chief Hansard Reporter Carl Bryan (centre), and Clerk to the Houses of Parliament Colleen Lowe at the opening ceremony for orientation of members of parliament.
December 9, 2025

New Parliament gets under way

Members of the new House of Representatives are expected to turn out in their numbers today for their first working day at Gordon House, more than two weeks after they took the Oath of Allegiance. …
The curfew began at 6 p.m. Monday and will continue until 6 p.m. on Wednesday.
December 9, 2025

Curfew imposed in Linstead communities

A 48-hour curfew has been imposed in three communities in the Linstead area of St Catherine following last night’s mass shooting in Commodore. The curfew began at 6 p.m. Monday and will continue…
Jamaica’s Tyreek Magee (right) tries to evade the challenge of the United States’ Malik Tillman during a Concacaf Nations League, League A quarter-final match at the National Stadium on November 14, 2024.
December 9, 2025 by Karen Madden

Magee back at Mount Pleasant

JAMAICA INTERNATIONAL Tyreek Magee has joined Jamaica Premier League (JPL) outfit Mount Pleasant Football Academy on a free transfer. The club made the announcement on Sunday, with Magee set to take…