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December 9, 2025
Jamaica thanks hemispheric partners for post-Hurricane Melissa support
Jamaica has indicated its gratitude for the outpouring of solidarity and assistance from Organization of American States (OAS) member countries since Hurricane Melissa struck the island last week.…
December 9, 2025
Classes resume on Monday for most UTech students
In-person and online classes will resume on Monday for University of Technology (UTech), Jamaica, students at its Papine, Slipe Pen Road and Arthur Wint Drive campuses. The university says MBA Level…
December 9, 2025
by Karen Madden
Cops to probe reports of sexual assaults at shelters
The Police High Command is to investigate reports that women have been sexually assaulted in shelters established following the passage of Hurricane Melissa. Responding to questions posed by The…
December 9, 2025
Hello Mi Neighbour | How to engage in feel-good communication
Hope that we are all recovering nicely from Melissa and assisting others to recover just as nicely. Every pound of rice, “every pound of flesh” every pack of crackers, every tin of milk, every piece…
December 9, 2025
by Edmond Campbell
I hear the cry of every baby, says PM
The official number of communities marooned a week after the devastation caused by Hurricane Melissa has moved up to 27 even as the Government says it has intensified its efforts to reach people…
December 9, 2025
by Ashley Anguin
Lost opportunity? daCosta Cup suspension drains morale of student-athletes in the west
THE INDEFINITE suspension of the rural high schools daCosta Cup football competition is having a negative impact on some student-athletes in the west. High school sports were suspended by the…
December 9, 2025
Liguanea Avenue in St Andrew to be closed for seven days
The National Works Agency (NWA) has informed that Liguanea Avenue in St Andrew will be closed for a period of seven days commencing at 8 a.m. on Saturday. It says the closure will affect the section…
December 9, 2025
by Keisha Hill
Young educator champions critical thinking and student growth
Jay Marine Spence blends her love of inquiry with a commitment to nurturing curiosity, resilience and critical thinking in her students. Beyond the classroom, she engages deeply with her community,…
December 9, 2025
by Robert Bailey
Spirits high as track and field training resumes at STETHS
National senior triple jump representative Shanieka Ricketts, along with members of the St Elizabeth Technical High School (STETHS) track and field team, have resumed training following the…