Lead Stories
December 9, 2025
by Sashana Small
‘Not one red cent’
Councillors at the Manchester Municipal Corporation expressed collective frustration on Thursday, arguing that they are being sidelined from hurricane-relief efforts despite being the officials…
December 9, 2025
2 off-duty cops shot dead along Waltham Park Road
The Major Investigation Division (MID) has launched a probe following the fatal shooting of two policemen along Waltham Park Road in St Andrew just before 8 p.m. last night. As at press time,…
December 9, 2025
CARPHA deploying 15 docs to Melissa-battered west
The Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) is deploying a team of 15 doctors to western Jamaica as the country continues its recovery from the devastating impact of Hurricane Melissa. The team is…
December 9, 2025
by Janet Silvera
STRATEGIC SHIFT REQUIRED
WESTERN BUREAU: As three rivers and storm surge buried Catherine Hall and Westgreen under mud and debris, tempers flared this week as residents demanded urgent national intervention, saying repeated…
December 9, 2025
by Audley Boyd
For glory, for country
Jamaica’s Reggae Boyz are shooting to uplift their nation when they tackle Trinidad and Tobago’s Soca Warriors today in a football match deemed among their most important World Cup Qualifying contests…
December 9, 2025
by Edmond Campbell
Digicel pushes for full restoration by year end
At least 75 per cent of Digicel customers in four of the parishes with significant impacts from Hurricane Melissa will have service restored to them within the next two weeks, according to the local…
December 9, 2025
by Tanesha Mundle
Defence questions reliability of DNA evidence
The defence in the murder trial of Constable Noel Maitland yesterday raised the possibility that the DNA of missing social media personality Donna-Lee Donaldson could have been transferred through…
December 9, 2025
by Sashana Small
Relief for farmers as insurance payouts begin
After Hurricane Melissa gutted his 10-acre farm in Ebony Park, Clarendon, destroying several acres of crops, Wayne Shaw is now finding some relief as one of more than 130 farmers to receive a payout…
December 9, 2025
by Andre Williams
JCF boosts forensic expertise with advanced crime scene investigation training
The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) has strengthened its investigative capacity through specialised training designed to enhance the skills of forensic crime scene investigators (FCSIs) in modern…