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Anka Glasgow
December 9, 2025

Police issue high alert for missing 6-year-old Clarendon girl

The police are seeking the help of the public to locate six-year-old Anka Glasgow, who reportedly went missing from school in Clarendon on Tuesday. A High Alert has been activated for the child, who…
Anka Glasgow
December 9, 2025

Update | Missing Clarendon girl returns home

The police are advising that six-year-old Anka Glasgow, who was reported missing, has returned home. A High Alert was issued for the child on Tuesday after she reportedly went missing from her…
Andrew South West Member of Parliament Dr Angela Brown Burke at a sitting of the House of Representatives on December 8, 2025.
December 9, 2025

Heated exchange in House as Brown Burke demanded to be heard by Holness

There was a testy exchange in the House of Representatives today after St Andrew South West Member of Parliament Dr Angela Brown Burke demanded to be allowed to speak. The situation unfolded after…
December 9, 2025

Quick action by councillor leads to rescue of missing Clarendon girl, man arrested

A man has been taken into custody after being intercepted today with a six-year-old girl who was reportedly taken from her school in May Pen, Clarendon. The reported abduction was foiled some hours…
A fire on the compound of a supermarket in Negril, Westmoreland on December 9, 2025.
December 9, 2025

Supermarket in Westmoreland damaged by fire

Westmoreland businessman Moses Chybar is counting himself fortunate after a fire erupted this afternoon at Quality Traders Supermarket and Wholesale in West End, Negril. The fire, which started…
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December 9, 2025

Protocols activated to keep bird flu out of Jamaica, says Veterinary Services Division

The Veterinary Services Division of the Ministry of Agriculture says it has activated protocols to mitigate the possible entry of bird flu into Jamaica, following confirmation of the disease in the…
The sitting of the House of Representatives on December 9, 2025.
December 9, 2025

ZOSOs further extended by Parliament

Parliament on Tuesday approved a further extension of the Zones of Special Operations (ZOSO) in seven communities across Jamaica. Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness closed the debate on the extension…
Rose Miller, financial education consultant with the JN Foundation, addressing students at The Mico University College.
December 9, 2025

Growth & Jobs | When the budget doesn’t balance

WHEN THE monthly budget refuses to balance and money seems to disappear before it even has a chance to settle in the wallets or accounts, many households find themselves facing tough decisions.…