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December 30, 2025
JFF hails Donald Oliver as erudite commentator who brought sporting events to life
The Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) has expressed condolences following the passing of respected sports broadcaster Donald Oliver, describing him as an erudite commentator who contributed…
December 30, 2025
Sports broadcaster Donald Oliver has died
Sports journalist and broadcaster Donald Oliver has passed away. He died suddenly this morning. He reportedly suffered a medical emergency and subsequently died. Follow The Gleaner on X, formerly…
December 30, 2025
Guyana announces new regulations and fines regarding tints on vehicles
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, CMC – Home Affairs Minister in Guyana, Oneidge Walrond, said Monday that at least 70 per cent of vehicles operating in the country do so outside the law regarding the use of tint…
December 30, 2025
Sections of Lacovia, St Elizabeth under curfew
The police have imposed a curfew in sections of Lacovia, St Elizabeth. The curfew began at 6:00 p.m. on Monday, December 29 and will remain in effect until 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday, December 31. The…
December 30, 2025
In escalating tensions with Venezuela, Trump says US ‘hit’ a coastal drug loading facility
PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — President Donald Trump has indicated that the United States has “hit” a dock facility along a shore as he wages a pressure campaign on Venezuela, but the U.S. offered few…
December 30, 2025
Full Text |Former SSL CEO Zachary Harding declares innocence, denies wrongdoing following charges
Businessman and former Chief Executive Officer of the failed investment firm Stocks & Securities Limited (SSL), Zachary Harding, is declaring his innocence following his arrest and charge by…
December 30, 2025
Shop with a Cop brings joy to St Catherine and beyond
The Shop with a Cop Initiative once again brought smiles, hope, and meaningful connections to dozens of children and families as officers from the St Catherine South Police Division partnered with…
December 30, 2025
Miss St Thomas Festival Queen launches youth civic project
Young people in St Thomas are being empowered to embrace their civic responsibilities through a project launched by Miss St Thomas Festival Queen 2025, Fiona DaCosta. The project, launched on…
December 30, 2025
by Andre Williams
Jamaica nears year-end with lowest murder toll since 1994
Jamaica is closing out the year with a dramatic fall in murders, recording a 42 per cent fall in murders at the end of 52 weeks with 666 killings, the lowest number recorded since 1994. That year some…