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December 9, 2025
Update | Missing Clarendon girl returns home
The police are advising that six-year-old Anka Glasgow, who was reported missing, has returned home. A High Alert was issued for the child on Tuesday after she reportedly went missing from her…
December 9, 2025
Heated exchange in House as Brown Burke demanded to be heard by Holness
There was a testy exchange in the House of Representatives today after St Andrew South West Member of Parliament Dr Angela Brown Burke demanded to be allowed to speak. The situation unfolded after…
December 9, 2025
Quick action by councillor leads to rescue of missing Clarendon girl, man arrested
A man has been taken into custody after being intercepted today with a six-year-old girl who was reportedly taken from her school in May Pen, Clarendon. The reported abduction was foiled some hours…
December 9, 2025
Supermarket in Westmoreland damaged by fire
Westmoreland businessman Moses Chybar is counting himself fortunate after a fire erupted this afternoon at Quality Traders Supermarket and Wholesale in West End, Negril. The fire, which started…
December 9, 2025
Protocols activated to keep bird flu out of Jamaica, says Veterinary Services Division
The Veterinary Services Division of the Ministry of Agriculture says it has activated protocols to mitigate the possible entry of bird flu into Jamaica, following confirmation of the disease in the…
December 9, 2025
ZOSOs further extended by Parliament
Parliament on Tuesday approved a further extension of the Zones of Special Operations (ZOSO) in seven communities across Jamaica. Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness closed the debate on the extension…
December 9, 2025
Growth & Jobs | When the budget doesn’t balance
WHEN THE monthly budget refuses to balance and money seems to disappear before it even has a chance to settle in the wallets or accounts, many households find themselves facing tough decisions.…
December 9, 2025
Growth & Jobs | US$50-million sugar factory in Clarendon to generate 2,000 jobs
PRIME MINISTER Dr Andrew Holness has welcomed a US$50-million investment by Tropical Sugar Company Limited (TSCL)to re-establish commercial-scale sugar production in Clarendon. The new…