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December 9, 2025
Two men sentenced to prison in Zambia for plotting to kill president with witchcraft
LUSAKA, Zambia (AP) — A judge in Zambia on Monday sentenced two men to two-year terms in prison with hard labour after they were convicted of plotting to kill the president using witchcraft. The men,…
December 9, 2025
by Mickalia Kington
Negril Chamber to repair out-of-service ambulance
Western Bureau: Negril’s already-fragile emergency response system has been thrown into a deeper crisis as residents and visitors to the tourism hub face weeks without a fully functioning ambulance.…
December 9, 2025
by Neville Graham
Kingston Properties burned by US foreclosure
Kingston Properties Limited, KPREIT, has been forced to write off a US$1.38-million investment following the foreclosure on a United States-based real estate asset, marking a rare setback for the real…
December 9, 2025
TaylorMade
Jamaica enjoyed its first medal ceremony at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, yesterday. Memories were made and Gladstone Taylor was all too happy to capture them.
December 9, 2025
by Adrian Frater
St James High celebrates stellar CSEC pass rates
WESTERN BUREAU: Despite several distractions over the past year, including the highly publicised clash between the school’s principal and its chairman, St James High continues to shine as a beacon of…
December 9, 2025
by Dr Ché Bowen
Diabetics, stop testing just your sugar
TOO OFTEN in clinics across Jamaica, a patient walks in and says, “Mi sugar good”, pointing to a blood glucose result from a week ago. But when I ask about their HbA1c, kidney function, cholesterol,…
December 9, 2025
World Champs Schedule
Evening Session Wednesday (September 17) 5:05 a.m.: Men’s Triple Jump Qualification 5:10 a.m.: Men’s Javelin Throw Qualification - Group A 5:30 a.m.: Women’s 200 Metres Heats 6:10 a.m.: Women’s Pole…
December 9, 2025
by Keisha Hill
How to eat smart at social events
EATING HEALTHY at social events is important because it supports overall physical and mental well-being by boosting energy, strengthening your immune system, and improving mood while also promoting…
December 9, 2025
by Keisha Hill
Prostate cancer the most common cancer in Jamaica
PROSTATE CANCER is a disease that starts in the prostate gland, which is part of the male reproductive system. The prostate gland is found at the base of the bladder and is about the size of a walnut.…