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December 9, 2025
Tait Tavolacci | Nine crazy ways to tackle climate change
By now, most of us have heard of all the classic climate change solutions. But, after hearing the same things over and over again, it would be nice to mix it up a little. So, let’s explore some of the…
December 9, 2025
Rebuild by supporting local farmers
THE EDITOR, Madam: Jamaica is covered with some dark economic clouds ahead with the second lowest per capita income of US$7,000 in the Caribbean. Our productivity and attitude to work have been on…
December 9, 2025
Suicide affects loved ones dearly
THE EDITOR, Madam: I am a bereaved mother who lost my 22-year-old son to suicide one year ago. Losing a child to suicide is described as one of the most traumatic forms of grief and loss. You never…
December 9, 2025
Letter of the Day | Jamaica becoming a republic remains a pipe dream
THE EDITOR, Madam: Every year when we celebrate our independence, British monarchy being our head of state reminds us that we are not fully independent. On paper, Jamaica is an independent country.…
December 9, 2025
Arsenal go top, Chelsea beat Liverpool
AP: ESTEVAO STRUCK in added time to inflict a third straight defeat on Premier League champions Liverpool. The Brazilian teenager slid in at the far post to seal a 2-1 win for Chelsea in a breathless…
December 9, 2025
Federal appeals court rules Trump administration can’t end birthright citizenship
BOSTON (AP) — A federal appeals court in Boston ruled on Friday that the Trump administration cannot withhold citizenship from children born to people in the country illegally or temporarily, adding…
December 9, 2025
Ronald Thwaites | On family life
There is no society which has prospered without the foundation of stable families. Nikki is 30, petite and pretty. Looks like she’s slightly spaced out but denies any drug use other than cigarettes.…
December 9, 2025
Cash-strapped CWI forced to restructure
ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC): FINANCIAL CONSTRAINTS have forced Cricket West Indies (CWI) to significantly alter and, in some instances, cut some of their regional competitions next year. This was…
December 9, 2025
Teenager Reid surprised, grateful for first call-up
WHEN JAMAICAN youth international Seymour Reid received his first senior call-up to the Reggae Boyz squad for the upcoming Concacaf World Cup Qualifiers, he was left surprised and speechless. Reid is…