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December 9, 2025

SheSecures Competition seeks to empower women in cybersecurity

The SheSecures Jamaica cybersecurity competition has been lauded for its role in helping to bolster the country’s cyberresilience and empowering women in the growing cybersecurity sector. The…
December 9, 2025

Missing St Catherine security guard found dead in abandoned quarry

Investigators in St Catherine have launched a probe after the decomposed body of a 52-year-old security guard, who was reported missing last week, was discovered in a bushy section of an abandoned…
December 9, 2025

No bail for St Catherine man on murder charge

A St Catherine accused accused of fatally stabbing another man during a vigil in Williamsfied earlier this year was remanded when he appeared in the parish court on Friday. The accused is 25-year-old…
December 9, 2025

Businessman, woman held after police seize 13 imitation rifles in St Mary raid

The police have arrested a businessman and a woman in St Mary after seizing 13 imitation rifles and an imitation pistol during an operation linked to a multi-million dollar fraud investigation. The…
Manchester City's Erling Haaland celebrates after scoring during the Premier League football match between Manchester City and Manchester United in Manchester, England on September 14, 2025.
December 9, 2025

Man City humble Man United 3-0 in Premier League; Liverpool back on top

Manchester City is back to winning ways. Manchester United is back to square one. City utterly dominated the 197th Manchester derby on Sunday, winning 3-0 on another humbling day for United coach…
Boxer Ricky Hatton stands by the pitch before Manchester City's English Premier League soccer match against Manchester United at the Etihad Stadium, Manchester, England in September 22, 2013.
December 9, 2025

Ricky Hatton, former world boxing champion, dies at 46

British boxer Ricky Hatton, the former world champion who rose to become one of the most popular fighters in the sport, has died. He was 46. Hatton was found dead at his home in Greater Manchester,…
December 9, 2025

Manchester funeral director accused of stealing $127,000 worth of items including sheet set

A Manchester funeral director has been charged after allegedly breaking into a house and stealing items valued at $127,000 - including a queen-sized sheet set - in College Meadows, May Day district,…
Sandals Resorts said the guest experienced a medical emergency while participating in snorkeling excursion.
December 9, 2025

American tourist dies in suspected drowning in Ocho Rios

Jamaican authorities are probing the suspected drowning of a 58-year-old American tourist who died while snorkeling in Ocho Rios, St Ann, on Saturday. The deceased, a male, was reportedly from Port…
Damage is seen after an Israeli strike targeted a compound that hosted Hamas' political leadership in Doha, Qatar on September 10, 2025.
December 9, 2025

Qatar slams ‘reckless, treacherous’ Israel after deadly Doha strike

(AP) - Qatar's prime minister denounced Israel on Sunday as foreign ministers from Arab and Muslim nations met to discuss a possible unified response to Israel's attack on Doha targeting the…