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December 9, 2025 by Andre Williams

Fallout between relatives leaves community tense from deadly violence

Life-saving blood was yesterday being sought for one of two men who were shot and injured after marauding gunmen opened heavy fire on patrons inside a bar at the Galloway and Mission roads…
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December 9, 2025

Public pressure

The public defender has demanded that police make body-worn cameras mandatory in all operations, joining rights groups in calling for urgent reforms after the fatal shooting of 22-year-old Jahmar…
Church leaders at a march against the legalisation of obeah in Spanish Town, St Catherine on September 24.
December 9, 2025

Church leaders stage march against obeah ahead of constitutional court challenge

Some church leaders on Wednesday staged a march in Spanish Town, St Catherine calling for Jamaica to uphold the law against obeah, saying the practise is wrong and goes against Jamaica’s Christian…
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December 9, 2025

April 2026 trial for Ranko Gang members

Eight alleged members of the Clarendon-based Ranko Gang, reportedly led by a police constable, Tafari Silvera, are scheduled to go on trial on April 13, 2026. The trial date was scheduled last Friday…
Sports
December 9, 2025 by Livingston Scott

Young Sunshine Girls face big Australia test today

AFTER LOSING (64-33) to England in their decisive Pool C game for group honours on Tuesday in the Netball World Youth Cup in Gibraltar, Jamaica’s under-21 Sunshine Girls face another mammoth task when…
President of Colombia Gustavo Petro Urrego.
December 9, 2025

Colombia’s president calls for criminal investigation against Trump over Caribbean strikes

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombian President Gustavo Petro on Tuesday called for a criminal investigation against US President Donald Trump and other officials involved in this month’s deadly strikes…
December 9, 2025

ICC suspends USA Cricket over governance failures

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (CMC): THE INTERNATIONAL Cricket Council has suspended USA Cricket’s (USAC) membership with immediate effect over repeated breaches of its obligations under the ICC…

From left: Jamaica College principal, Wayne Robinson, helps Manning Cup players Joshua King, Devonte Allen, Dontae Logan (captain holding cheque), Duwayne Burgher, Delajahe McCormack and Domanic Clarke (also holding cheque), and David Simmonds display a s
December 9, 2025 by Livingston Scott

‘Start something big for the future’

FORMER JAMAICA College (JC) Manning Cup star Junior Flemmings said giving back to his alma mater was something he always had a strong desire to do after presenting the school with a $500,000 donation,…
INDECOM investigators at a scene. - File photo.
December 9, 2025

Man fatally shot by police in May Pen during alleged machete attack

A man was on Tuesday fatally shot by the police in May Pen, Clarendon. It is being alleged that the deceased, identified by the alias ‘Satan’, attacked the police with a machete. The man is believed…