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A court date is being finalised.
December 9, 2025

St Elizabeth businessman charged with fraud in car deal

Twenty-nine-year-old Santa Cruz, St Elizabeth businessman Jermaine Stewart has been charged by the police in St James with fraud in connection to a car-buying deal. Reports from the Barnett Street…
His court date is being finalised.
December 9, 2025

St Mary farmer charged after machete attack

Fifty-two-year-old farmer Cleveland Hird, also known as ‘Prick’ of Gibraltar Heights, Annotto Bay, St Mary, has been charged for chopping a man in a machete attack in his community. Hird was charged…
In this September 2025 photo, members of parliament are seen at a sitting in Gordon House.
December 9, 2025

Gordon Robinson | Continuity not enough, Jamaica needs vision

In dominoes continuity/consistency is important but vision is the most vital element of success. Because you’re in a two person team, you should try to be consistent. Play the same card as often as…
News
December 9, 2025

Seanteès miraculous encounter at Coronation Market

AT JUST 26, Seanteé Hunt McFarlane felt weighed down by life. Stress eating, lacking motivation, and barely able to get out of bed, she found herself distant from herself and overwhelmed by the…
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December 9, 2025

Michael Abrahams | Charlie Kirk: a life devoid of empathy

Charlie Kirk’s horrific murder has created a firestorm, with responses ranging from profound grief and anger to open celebrations of his passing. Grief is a natural response after someone dies,…
Oneil Mullings
December 9, 2025

Veteran jockey Oneil Mullings killed in gun attack, two brothers identified as suspects

The St Andrew South police are probing the shooting death of 49-year-old veteran jockey Oneil Ricardo Mullings in his community on Sunday. The police say two brothers, with whom Mullings had a…
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas addresses the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly on September 26, 2024, at UN headquarters.
December 9, 2025

Editorial | What’s with the Abbas vote?

It might otherwise have gone unnoticed and uncommented on. But the exceptional circumstances of Gaza, and Jamaica’s previous misstep in a related UN vote, requires that Kingston explain why it didn’t…
News
December 9, 2025

Growth & Jobs | JBDC targets 500 businesses in digital transformation push

THE JAMAICA Business Development Corporation (JBDC) has set its sights on digitally transforming at least one internal business process for 500 Micro, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSMEs) under…
Letters
December 9, 2025

Letter of the Day | Growth without values is fragile

THE EDITOR, Madam: In his inaugural address marking the start of his third term, Prime Minister Andrew Holness offered a wide-ranging vision for Jamaica’s development. He pledged innovative policies…