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December 9, 2025
by Gregory Bryce
JOA boss signals support for 2031 World Cup bid
JAMAICA OLYMPIC Association (JOA) President Christopher Samuda has signalled his full support for Jamaica’s involvement in a four-nation bid to host the 2031 FIFA Women’s World Cup. The Jamaica…
December 9, 2025
Gas prices down $3.06, diesel down $3.06
Motorists will pay less for gas on Thursday. The state-owned oil refinery, Petrojam, says E-10 87 is to move down by $3.06 to sell for $151.36 per litre and a litre of E-10 90 will also go down by…
December 9, 2025
by Mickalia Kington
Dalling Street, McNeil Land plagued by clogged drains and rising flood water
Western Bureau: For residents of Savanna-la-Mar, Westmoreland, the rain hasn’t stopped, and neither have the floods. In Dalling Street, McNeil Land, and surrounding areas, clogged drains and rising…
December 9, 2025
Anxiety mounting in Little London as Melissa edges closer to Jamaica
Western Bureau: As the weather system Melissa edges closer to Jamaica, residents in western Westmoreland are already feeling the impact of heavy rainfall and flooding, days before the storm’s…
December 9, 2025
Caribbean Olympic body honours Don Anderson
FORMER JAMAICA Olympic Association (JOA) Vice-President Don Anderson was recognised and honoured by the Caribbean Association of National Olympic Committees (CANOC) at its 23rd General Assembly, held…
December 9, 2025
by Tanesha Mundle
Judge slaps down Wildman’s appeal for pause of Reid, Pinnock fraud trial
Defence lawyer Hugh Wildman yesterday urged Senior Parish Judge Sanchia Burrel to voluntarily pause the multimillion-dollar fraud trial involving former Education Minister Ruel Reid and others in the…
December 9, 2025
by Gareth Davis Sr
Port Maria businesses, residents on edge as Melissa nears
Residents and business operators in Port Maria are bracing for possible flooding as Tropical Storm Melissa threatens to dump heavy rainfall across Jamaica, raising fears of a repeat of past disasters…
December 9, 2025
by Karen Madden
Sandy Gully race against time
A major de-silting of sections of the Sandy Gully in St Andrew got under way yesterday morning in a race against time as Tropical Storm Melissa meanders towards Jamaica. Works Minister Robert Morgan,…
December 9, 2025
by Livingston Scott
Busy wants return of Jackie Bell KO, calls for Ziadie honour
CALLS FOR a return of the Jackie Bell knockout football competition, the premier and once-coveted Kingston and St Andrew Football Association (KSAFA) tournament, were echoed all around the annual…