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December 9, 2025
Navigating the changes that come with menopause
MENOPAUSE CAN impact relationships through emotional, physical, and cognitive changes, but open communication, mutual support, and seeking professional help can aid in navigating these challenges. …
December 9, 2025
by Keisha Hill
Understanding and helping survivors heal
IN THE days since Hurricane Melissa, many persons have been trying to stay strong while carrying more than words can express. Homes are being repaired, hearts are still processing, and workplaces are…
December 9, 2025
Air travellers face frustration as FAA's further drop in flights takes effect
Air travellers could face more frustration as busy US airports need to meet a higher Federal Aviation Administration target for reducing flights Tuesday after already cancelling thousands to scale…
December 9, 2025
Elizabeth Morgan | Climate Change (COP30) and CARICOM
FROM STUDIES now done, Hurricane Mellissa is being assessed as the third most intense Atlantic/Caribbean hurricane when it made landfall on Jamaica’s southwest coast on Tuesday, October 28. Some…
December 9, 2025
Norris R. McDonald | A storm of crises: Hurricane Melissa and IMF budget woes!
“Misery acquaints a man with strange bedfellows!” —William Shakespeare, The Tempest SHOULD JAMAICA continue to pay the International Monetary Fund (IMF) while its people starve in the wake of the…
December 9, 2025
by Nyoka Manning
DLE Café serving up diabetic-friendly dining
As World Diabetes Day draws near on Friday, DLE Café has been redefining what dining out means for people living with diabetes. Since introducing its diabetic-friendly menu in 2024, the café’s Montego…
December 9, 2025
Police constable dies following crash in St Ann
The Jamaica Constabulary Force is mourning the death of a police constable who passed away as a result of injuries he sustained in a motor vehicle collision on Anglican Street in Moneague, St Ann…
December 9, 2025
United States pledges additional US$10 million for Jamaica’s hurricane recovery
The United States has pledged an additional US$10 million to support Jamaica’s recovery from the devastating impact of Category Five Hurricane Melissa. This latest commitment brings the total…
December 9, 2025
US Supreme Court rejects call to overturn its decision legalising same-sex marriage nationwide
WASHINGTON (AP) — The US Supreme Court on Monday rejected a call to overturn its landmark decision that legalized same-sex marriage nationwide. The justices, without comment, turned away an appeal…