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December 9, 2025
Letter of the Day | Getting the job done on constitutional reform
THE EDITOR, Madam: Immediately after the prime minister affirmed his oath of office, he made an appeal to the leader of the Opposition for both of them to work together to change the Constitution of…
December 9, 2025
Agricultural Protection Branch to step up fight against farm theft in St Ann
The Agricultural Protection Branch (APB) of the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) is stepping up its campaign against praedial larceny and cattle theft in Area 2, particularly in the Claremont, St Ann…
December 9, 2025
Massia Bailey | Supporting unique needs of neurodivergent learners at home
RESPONSIVE PARENTING is at the heart of supporting neurodivergent learners. As neurodivergent prevalence rates continue to rise in Jamaica, these documented differences in brain functioning determine…
December 9, 2025
SSP Diaries | Setting the stage for global destruction
IN TODAY’S world, many of us are losing sight of the fact that modern conflicts, whether occurring in our region or not, have negative impacts upon our own well-being and make it even more difficult…
December 9, 2025
Editorial | A new committee
Mark Golding’s decision to personally assume responsibility for constitutional reform in the opposition’s shadow cabinet suggests that it is an issue behind which he intends to put the full authority…
December 9, 2025
Part of high-rise apartment building in New York City collapses, no injuries reported
NEW YORK (AP) — Part of a high-rise apartment in New York City collapsed Wednesday morning, leaving a corner of the public housing building a pile of rubble. The city’s fire department said it had no…
December 9, 2025
Gov’t, business leaders urged to position region as a hub for innovation
Leaders in government and business in the Caribbean are being urged to position the region as a hub for innovation, design and AI-driven problem-solving. Minister without Portfolio in the Office of…
December 9, 2025
by Nyoka Manning
Azi’s Pasta Plates blends Italian staples with Caribbean flair
Azi’s Pasta Plates has established itself as a destination where fresh pasta meets bold, inventive flavours. The restaurant has fostered loyalty through hearty portions, house-made sauces, and…
December 9, 2025
Man fatally struck while crossing highway in Trelawny
A 67-year-old man on Monday died after being hit while crossing the North Coast Highway in Trelawny. He is Patrick Jackson, a wood carver of Salt Marsh in the parish. Reports from the Falmouth police…