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December 9, 2025
by Raymond Graham
ISSA basketball: Camperdown, Campion Ardenne score big wins
CAMPERDOWN HIGH, Campion College and Ardenne High all went over the century mark as they scored big wins over their rivals on Thursday in the ISSA urban senior schoolboys under-19 basketball…
December 9, 2025
by Karen Madden
Tamika Forrester: A Jamaican journalist in Canada
A chance encounter with the head of news for the Toronto-based Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC), at a conference in Barbados, put then Television Jamaica (TVJ) journalist Tamika Forrester on a…
December 9, 2025
Clean-up operations to begin at Savanna-La-Mar Market
Minister of Local Government and Community Development, Desmond McKenzie, has directed that immediate clean-up operations begin at the Savanna-la-Mar market in Westmoreland, following extensive damage…
December 9, 2025
Trump administration will expand travel ban to more than 30 countries, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem says
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration will be expanding its ban on travel for citizens of certain countries to more than 30, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said, in the latest…
December 9, 2025
ISSA netball: Unbeaten Denbigh ease into quarterfinals
DENBIGH HIGH School’s junior and senior netball teams are through to the quarterfinals of the ISSA rural schoolgirls netball competition after victories on Thursday at G.C. Foster College in their set…
December 9, 2025
by Mickalia Kington
‘No compromise’
A break-in at the Petersfield High School shelter has escalated tensions between residents and authorities, prompting Local Government Minister Desmond McKenzie to demand round-the-clock police…
December 9, 2025
by Livern Barrett
Gov’t challenges $120m award to George Williams, calls it excessive
The Government is arguing that the $120 million in damages that was awarded to George Williams – the mentally disabled Rastafarian man who spent 50 years in prison awaiting trial – was “punitive in…
December 9, 2025
by Raymond Graham
STATHS look to turn near-misses into Manning Cup glory
Head coach of St Andrew Technical High School’s (STATHS) football programme, Philip Williams, is hoping that his team can finally go all the way this time around in the ISSA Manning Cup after going…
December 9, 2025
Psychiatric evaluation order for St Catherine man charged with murder of 80-y-o mother
A psychiatric evaluation has been ordered by the St Catherine Parish Court for the 53-year-old man charged with the murder of his 80-year-old mother, whose decomposing body was found inside their…