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December 9, 2025
Police probing road rage incident allegedly involving soldier
The police say they are aware of a recent road rage incident in St Andrew in which a firearm was brandished and a man was physically assaulted along the roadway, seemingly in the presence of a…
December 9, 2025
by Lester Hinds
Former bank executive Norman Reid has died
Former National Commercial Bank (NCB) executive, Norman Reid, described as a true family man, has died at the age of 70 years old. Reid died at home this morning. He was a career banker and noted…
December 9, 2025
by Kimone Francis
IFC urges Gov’t to reinstate public sector wage cap
The Independent Fiscal Commission (IFC) says the Government must consider reintroducing a ceiling on wages and salaries following its latest assessment of the Dr Andrew Holness administration’s fiscal…
December 9, 2025
Reported autistic child hit by vehicle in video-recorded incident
A 15-year-old student of the Llandilo School of Special Education, is currently in intensive care after being hit by a vehicle along the Nonpariel main road in Negril, Westmoreland, on Monday…
December 9, 2025
‘Breadback’ charged with murder and several other offences
Twenty-four-year-old Dave King, otherwise called ‘Dada,’ ‘Breadback’ and ‘Mikiel Ramsey’, has been charged with the murder of 25-year-old Kevin Duhaney following an incident at Hill Avenue, Kingston…
December 9, 2025
Tropical Storm Jerry could become latest hurricane to affect the Caribbean
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – Residents of the northern Leeward Islands were on Tuesday urged to monitor the passage of Tropical Storm Jerry, the 10th named storm of this year’s Atlantic hurricane…
December 9, 2025
Update |St Mary detainee who escaped from hospital back in police custody
Herbie Ballentine, who escaped custody while receiving treatment at the Port Maria Hospital in St Mary last Friday, has surrendered to the police. The St Mary police have confirmed that Ballentine,…
December 9, 2025
by Damian Levy
Paul Campbell’s ‘heart is full’ following Skylark Film Festival honour
Veteran actor Paul Campbell was met by loud cheers and applause on Friday as he took the stage at the sixth Skylark Film Festival at the Skylark Negril Beach Resort for a conversation with Jamaica…
December 9, 2025
Uncertainty looms over fraud trial of Ruel Reid, Fritz Pinnock and co-accused
Uncertainty surrounds the start of the multimillion-dollar fraud trial involving former Education Minister Ruel Reid and his co-accused. The trial, which has faced chronic delays since 2019, was…