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December 9, 2025
Update | Man who broke into church in Portmore twice pleads guilty
The 39-year-old man who broke into a church in Portmore, St Catherine twice pleaded guilty today, telling the court that he fell on hard times following the passing of his parents. Robert Barnett was…
December 9, 2025
Bail extended for reggae singer Lila Ike in indecent language and disorderly conduct case
Bail was today further extended for reggae singer Lila Ike and her co-accused, who are both charged with indecent language, disorderly conduct, and resisting arrest in relation to a traffic stop along…
December 9, 2025
US strikes another boat accused of carrying drugs in waters off Venezuela, killing 6, Trump says
WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States struck another small boat accused of carrying drugs in the waters off Venezuela, killing six people, President Donald Trump said Tuesday. Those who died in the…
December 9, 2025
Haiti court orders new probe into July 2021 Jovenel Moïse presidential slaying in key ruling
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Justice officials in Haiti are asking the United States and Canada for help after a court of appeals ordered a new investigation into the killing of President Jovenel…
December 9, 2025
Make use of domestic violence intervention services, St Thomas police urge residents
Amid incidents of domestic violence, the police in St Thomas are urging residents to utilise the outreach resources provided by law enforcement in the parish to help mitigate against these cases. …
December 9, 2025
Man charged for recording St Mary South Eastern ballot recount, posting video online
The St Mary police on Monday charged a man for using his cell phone to record electoral proceedings during the official counting of ballots for the St Mary South Eastern constituency, following the…
December 9, 2025
Taylor Hinds switches allegiance back to England
Reggae Girlz target Taylor Hinds has seemingly made a U-turn in her international career, as the defender, who made her senior debut for Jamaica last year, has accepted a call-up to Sarina Wiegman’s…
December 9, 2025
Deadly landslides and flooding cut off 300 communities in Mexico
MEXICO CITY (AP) — More than 300 communities in central and eastern Mexico remained cut off by deadly landslides and flooding on Tuesday, as thousands of soldiers and civilian workers scrambled to…
December 9, 2025
New DPP Claudette Thompson pledges to serve with integrity and transparency
Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Claudette Thompson says she is committed to serving the public with integrity, transparency, and accountability, as she expressed deep gratitude upon being…