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December 9, 2025
Alberto Pacheco Capella | The Caribbean Sea’s new compact for survival
October 24 marked United Nations Day, our 80th anniversary under the theme The Future We Want: The UN We Need: Reaffirming Our Collective Commitment to Multilateralism. It is a moment not only to…
December 9, 2025
A literary laureate honoured
JIS: Award-winning author, Olive Senior, is still beaming with gratitude after being conferred with the Order of Distinction in the rank of Commander for her contribution to Jamaica’s literary arts. …
December 9, 2025
Jeffrey Wu | Electricity will decide the AI race
The next stage of the global AI race will be decided not by algorithms or chips, but by electricity – and that puts China at a distinct advantage. While Western tech giants are emphasising closed,…
December 9, 2025
US strikes two more alleged drug-carrying boats, this time in the Pacific Ocean
The US military on Wednesday launched its ninth strike against an alleged drug-carrying vessel, killing three people in the eastern Pacific Ocean, Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth said, expanding the…
December 9, 2025
Tropical Storm Melissa lumbers through the Caribbean, killing an elderly man in Haiti
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Tropical Storm Melissa has been blamed for downing a large tree that killed an elderly man in the coastal town of Marigot in southern Haiti, while five other people were…
December 9, 2025
NEPA outlines measures to protect environment and wild animals as storm approaches
The National Environment and Planning Agency (NEPA) is advising persons to undertake the necessary preparations to safeguard the environment and natural resources, including endemic species in their…
December 9, 2025
Inter Miami says Lionel Messi has agreed to a new contract to remain with the Major League Soccer club
FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida (AP) — Lionel Messi has finally agreed to a new contract with Inter Miami, a deal that required several months to complete and ensures that the sport’s biggest icon will be…
December 9, 2025
by Damian Levy
‘Tron: Ares’ – Technically riveting, ordinary narrative
I’ve never been the world’s biggest Tron fan. I’ve never found the Grid a particularly interesting world to visit, and although I love a good light cycle race as much as the next man, it’s never been…
December 9, 2025
Tribute to Harmony Hall Art House
Ever wandered into a place that feels like it’s got a heartbeat? That’s Harmony Hall Art House in Tower Isle, St. Mary. This 19th-century charmer, with its Jamaican-Georgian gingerbread trimmings, is…