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Debris from a helicopter is shown after two helicopters crashed in Hammonton, N.J., on Sunday, December 28, 2025. (WPVI-TV/6ABC via AP)
December 29, 2025

2 pilots killed after helicopters collided in New Jersey

Authorities on Monday identified two pilots who died after their helicopters collided mid-air in southern New Jersey. Kenneth Kirsch, 65, and Michael Greenberg, 71, were friends who both lived in New…
December 29, 2025

70-y-o taxi operator dies after being hit by truck on Boxing Day in Manchester

A taxi operator who was hit by a truck on Boxing Day in May Day, Manchester, has since succumbed to his injuries in hospital. He has been identified by police as 70-year-old Anthony Williams of the…
Nathaniel Antoney Sterling
December 29, 2025

Jamaican man among criminal illegal immigrants nabbed for Laken Riley Act crimes, DHS says

The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) says several Caribbean nationals, including a Jamaican man, have been arrested among over 17,500 criminal illegal nationals for crimes under the…
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December 29, 2025

Police urge public to refrain from gun salutes during New Year celebrations

The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) is urging members of the public to desist from engaging in the illegal practice of “gun salutes” during New Year celebrations. In a statement, the JCF said the…
December 29, 2025

At least nine people, including kids, killed in knife attack near Suriname’s capital Paramaribo

PARAMARIBO, Suriname (AP) — A knife attack outside Suriname ’s capital of Paramaribo killed at least nine people, including five children, police said Sunday. Officials said the victims included four…
Stocks and Securities Limited founder Hugh Croskery (left), his daughter Sarah Meany (centre), and former CEO Zachary Harding.
December 29, 2025 by Livern Barrett

SSL ‘execs’ face court Jan 26

Law-enforcement officials are seeking to quell public criticisms of the near three-year investigation into the alleged multibillion-dollar fraud at collapsed investment firm Stocks & Securities…
A group of community leaders and employees of Discovery Bauxite prepare 500 care packages for Hurricane Melissa victims.
December 29, 2025 by Carl Gilchrist

Discovery Bay Bauxite vows no ease up on assistance to Melissa victims

Discovery Bay Bauxite is committing to continuing its collaborative efforts to assist victims of Hurricane Melissa in St Ann. Since the passage of the hurricane on October 28, the bauxite company has…
Christopher Ainsworth
December 29, 2025 by Livingston Scott

Cavalier clip Harbour View to end Reynolds’ unbeaten run

Cavalier ended Harbour View’s four-match unbeaten run in the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) under Vassell Reynolds, beating the Stars of the East 1-0 at the Harbour View Mini Stadium on Christopher…
Mount Pleasant Academy’s Raheem Edwards (left) is challenged by Montego Bay United’s Philando Wing) during their Jamaica Premier League game at Jarrett Park yesterday.
December 29, 2025 by Ashley Anguin

Edwards’ strike hands Mount Pleasant 1-0 win

Caribbean Cup winners Mount Pleasant Academy maintained their impressive form by edging Montego Bay United (MBU) 1-0 in yesterday’s Jamaica Premier League match at Jarrett Park in Montego Bay. In a…