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Secretary, Board of Supervision, Treka Lewis.
December 9, 2025

Board of Supervision encourages Jamaicans to report cases of homelessness

The Ministry of Local Government and Community Development, through the Board of Supervision, is encouraging Jamaicans to report cases of homelessness. “If persons are aware of individuals who are on…
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December 9, 2025

King Charles to make delayed state visit to Vatican 6 months after death of Pope Francis

LONDON (AP): Britain’s King Charles and Queen Camilla are set to make a state visit to the Vatican in late October, six months after the trip was postponed due to the illness of the late Pope Francis.…
Sports
December 9, 2025

Visa gets on board with Reggae Boyz Road to 2026 campaign

THE Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) has announced Visa as the newest sponsor of the Reggae Boyz as the team continues its World Cup qualification campaign. The new partnership, valued at US$500,000…
US President Donald Trump speaks as Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick listens alongside a poster of the Trump Gold Card in the Oval Office of the White House, on Friday, September 19, in Washington.
December 9, 2025

What to know about the H-1B visa Trump has targeted with US$100,000 fees, generating confusion, fear

The Trump administration’s abrupt decision to slap a US$100,000 fee on H-1B visas has stunned and confused employers, students and workers from the United States to India and beyond. Since announcing…
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December 9, 2025 by Bryan Miller

Green Island gets traffic lights to ease congestion, safety woes

Western Bureau: The staff at the Princess Hotel and Resort in Green Island, Hanover, and the 1,600 students at the nearby Green Island High School, will now find it much easier to negotiate the…
Antigua's Foreign Affairs, E.P. Chet Greene (right) and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ghana, Samuel Ablawka, signing a visa waiver agreement.
December 9, 2025

Antigua and Barbuda signs visa waiver agreements with African countries

ST JOHN’S, Antigua, CMC – The Antigua and Barbuda government says it has signed three separate visa waiver agreements with African countries amid efforts by the wider Caribbean Community (CARICOM) to…
Sports
December 9, 2025 by Livingston Scott

Spaulding Complex $50m upgrade almost complete

When the more than $50 million refurbishing of the Arnett Gardens home stadium is completed at the end of this month, the facility will be rebranded the Wray and Nephew Anthony Spaulding Sports…
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December 9, 2025 by Sashana Small

Old Harbour principal looking forward to removal from shift system

After the Ministry of Education, Skills, Youth and Information’s unkept promise to remove Old Harbour High School from the shift system by 2016, Principal Lynton Weir remains hopeful that the…
Sports
December 9, 2025 by Livingston Scott

All set for 40th staging of Bell-Ziadie matchday

The 40th staging of the Bell-Ziadie Memorial football matches, takes place on Heroes Day, Monday, October 20, at its traditional home, Winchester Park, on the grounds of St George’s College, the alma…