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The case is to go back to court on June 3.
December 22, 2025

Port-au-Prince mayor files lawsuit after claiming his home was searched illegally

PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti, CMC - Mayor of Port-au-Prince in Haiti, Ralph Youri Chevry, Monday announced that he had filed a lawsuit with the Port-au-Prince Criminal Court after the authorities conducted a…
Gayle is expected to be replaced by Argentine-born coach Javier Ainstein
December 22, 2025

Marcel Gayle quits as head coach of Waterhouse FC

Marcel 'Fuzzy' Gayle has resigned as head coach of Waterhouse Football Club with immediate effect. Gayle, who has been in charge of the Drewsland-based St Andrew club since 2018, submitted…
Police say the security measure forms part of ongoing law enforcement operations aimed at maintaining public order and reducing criminal activity in the affected areas.
December 22, 2025

Police extend curfew in sections of St Andrew

The 48-hour curfew imposed on the communities of Park and 100 Lane, Red Hills Road in St Andrew has been extended by the St Andrew North police. The extension takes effect from 6 p.m. today to 6 p.m.…
Dr Christopher Tufton, Member of Parliament for St Catherine West Central, speaks with vendor Annmarie Reid about cucumbers during the Green Acres Farmer’s Market in St Catherine on December 22, 2025. 
December 22, 2025

Hurricane Melissa's impact felt at Green Acres Farmer’s Market in St Catherine

This year’s staging of the Green Acres Farmers’ Market in St Catherine was scaled down, with fewer people in attendance and limited produce due to the impact of the deadly Hurricane Melissa. The…
One of Zampella's crowning achievements was the creation of the Call of Duty franchise, which has sold more than half a billion games worldwide.
December 22, 2025

Vince Zampella, video game pioneer behind 'Call of Duty' dies

Vince Zampella, one of the creators behind best-selling video games such as “Call of Duty,” has died. He was 55. Video game company Electronic Arts said Zampella died Sunday. The company did not…
Assistant Commissioner Dr Gary McKenzie, head of the Public Safety and Traffic Enforcement Branch Assistant Commissioner of Police of the Jamaica Constabulary Force.
December 22, 2025

JCF offers escort services in delivery of relief supplies

The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) is offering escort services for persons who wish to deliver relief supplies to communities impacted by Hurricane Melissa in the western end of the island. Head of…
The devastation at Maggotty High School after the passage of Hurricane Melissa.
December 21, 2025 by Janet Silvera

Reopening anxiety

WESTERN BUREAU: With schools set to fully reopen in two weeks, anxiety is mounting among the principals of some hurricane-damaged institutions as they grapple with unclear repair timelines, safety…
Neurosurgeon Dr Roger Hunter.
December 21, 2025 by Kimone Francis

Hunter takes aim at Tufton

Neurosurgeon Dr Roger Hunter has filed an application in the Supreme Court for an emergency judicial review, accusing Health and Wellness Minister Dr Christopher Tufton of dereliction of duty. At the…
Troupe
December 21, 2025 by Tanesha Mundle

Defamation damages dumped

The Court of Appeal has overturned multimillion-dollar defamation awards against Television Jamaica (TVJ) and CVM, ruling that the broadcasters did not defame St James councillors Michael Troupe and…