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December 9, 2025 by Paul H. Williams

Scheed Cole behind the magic at Natural History Museum exhibition gallery

“O N SUNDAY, August 31, Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport Olivia Grange officially opened the Natural History Museum of Jamaica (NHMJ) Exhibition Gallery, by way of a…
This Monday, September 29, 2025, satellite image released by NASA shows Imelda, left, and Hurricane Humberto in the Atlantic Ocean. (NASA Worldview, Earth Observing System Data and Information System (EOSDIS) via AP)
December 9, 2025

Hurricanes Humberto and Imelda charge toward Bermuda as tiny island prepares

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — The outer bands of Hurricane Humberto lashed Bermuda on Tuesday as it approached the tiny British territory, with newly formed Hurricane Imelda following closely behind. …
December 9, 2025

16-y-o boy in Bahamas charged for mass shooting

NASSAU, Bahamas, CMC – A 16-year-old boy in the Bahamas was charged on Monday with the deaths of two men and injury to five other people during a mass shooting in August. The teenager appeared…
Director of Public Law, Restorative and Preventative Justice in the Ministry of Justice and Constitutional Affairs, Julia Moncrieffe Wiggan.
December 9, 2025

All Justices of the Peace to receive new national seal by March 2026

By March 2026, all Justices of the Peace (JPs) are expected to be in possession of the newly designed seal, which features the word ‘Jamaica’ in place of individual parish names. This was disclosed…
Permanent Secretary in the Office of the Prime Minister (OPM), Ambassador Dr Rocky Meade, delivers the keynote address during the opening ceremony for the Jamaica Cyber Youth Empowerment Academy, held at the S Hotel in Kingston on Monday.
December 9, 2025

Permanent secretary urges early cybersecurity education in schools

Permanent Secretary in the Office of the Prime Minister (OPM), Ambassador Dr Rocky Meade, has called for the integration of cybersecurity education into Jamaica’s school curriculum, beginning at the…
Sports
December 9, 2025

Pierre calls West Indies call-up a dream realised

AHMEDABAD, India, (CMC): FOR TRINIDADIAN spinner Khary Pierre, the dream that began in his childhood living room, watching West Indies legends like Brian Lara, has finally become a reality. After a…
Sports
December 9, 2025 by Livingston Scott

Toothless draw leaves Portmore frustrated

AFTER A toothless 0-0 draw in the opening Monday night Jamaica Premier League (JPL) double-header at the Drewsland stadium, coach of Portmore United Rodolph Austin and his Molynes United opposite…
West Indies pacer Alzarri Joseph.
December 9, 2025

Joseph out injured for India Test series

AHMEDABAD, India (CMC): WEST INDIES fast bowler Alzarri Joseph has been ruled out of the upcoming two-Test series against India due to the recurrence of a lower-back injury. The injury concern arose…
Sports
December 9, 2025

Fruitful first Drone Soccer World Cup for Jamaica

JAMAICA HAS soared into the history books as the first Caribbean nation to compete in the Drone Soccer World Cup, held in Jeonju, South Korea, over the weekend. The Jamaica National Drone Soccer Team…