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December 28, 2025
Trump welcomes Zelenskyy for talks, asserts Russia and Ukraine both want peace
(AP) - United States President Donald Trump said Sunday he believes both Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Russian President Vladimir Putin truly want peace, as he welcomed the “brave”…
December 28, 2025
Police credit operations, forensics for 59% drop in murders in Kingston East
The Kingston Eastern Police Division has recorded a 59 per cent reduction in murders so far this year, amid a general national decline in violent crime, the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) has…
December 29, 2025
'Work of this nature takes time,' inspector says as criminal charges hit former SSL execs
The Constabulary Financial Unit (CFU) of the police force has acknowledged public expectations for "swift results" in the Stocks & Securities Limited (SSL) fraud probe but insisted that…
December 28, 2025
Sean Major-Campbell | Cuba’s Christmas and CARICOM’s New Year
It has been a difficult year for geopolitical dynamics and concerns around xenophobia, immigration, war, climate justice, and food security. Minorities are among the most vulnerable anywhere in the…
December 28, 2025
Dwight Fletcher | How do I build resiliency?
Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! I pray that you will experience the true hope of God in this holiday season. As we look towards 2026, it’s clear that we all need greater resilience. Wherever you…
December 28, 2025
Gabriel Agbo | What shall we do?
“... Ah, my lord, what will we do now?’ he cried out to Elisha. ‘Don’t be afraid!’ Elisha told him. ‘For there are more on our side than on theirs!’ ‘O LORD, open his eyes and let him see!” 2 Kings 6:…
December 28, 2025
Yaakov Raskin | When life takes an unexpected turn: finding strength through divine providence
After Hurricane Melissa, many people’s realities got flipped 180 degrees. Familiar locations and routines were disrupted overnight. Not only were homes damaged, but work was halted, and families,…
December 28, 2025
by Most Rev Kenneth D. Richards
Decriminalising sexual activity among minors
The public debate on decriminalising consensual sexual activity among minors raises serious moral, pastoral, and legal concerns. The Church welcomes sincere efforts to protect children from…
December 28, 2025
by Paul H. Williams
Of St John’s Anglican Church and Allison Morris Part IV – Picking up the pieces
Category 5 Hurricane Melissa left Jamaica before nightfall, leaving people in the path on which she swirled violently in utter disbelief over the great extent of the destruction she had created. In…