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December 9, 2025
Man charged after five years on the run for fatal stabbing in Bog Walk
A man who was on the run for over five years has been charged by the police in St Catherine for the stabbing death of another during a dispute in their community of Springvale district in Bog Walk. …
December 9, 2025
76-y-o man found dead at St Catherine home, suicide suspected
The Point Hill police in St Catherine are investigating the death of an elderly man whose body was found hanging on the veranda of his home in Grass Piece in Browns Hall district. The deceased has…
December 9, 2025
by Gregory Bryce
McClaren expects much from fully fit squad
WITH TWO wins under their belt, Reggae Boyz head coach Steve McClaren is hoping the team can continue their good form when they take on Curacao and Bermuda in the October international window for the…
December 9, 2025
McClaren names Reggae Boyz squad for October Concacaf World Cup Qualifiers
Reggae Boyz head coach Steve McClaren has named his 26-man squad for the October international window of the CONCACAF World Cup Qualifiers. Jamaica will travel to Curaçao on October 10 before hosting…
December 9, 2025
Teen and taxi driver killed in early morning crash in Portmore
An investigation is under way into a crash along the main road in Hellshire, Portmore, St Catherine this morning in which two persons, including a teenage boy, perished. Those killed are 17-year-old…
December 9, 2025
Lawsuit seeks to stop Trump’s US$100,000 fee for H-1B visas
SEATTLE (AP) — In what appears to be the first major challenge to the new $100,000 fee required for H-1B visa applications, a coalition of health care providers, religious groups, university…
December 9, 2025
Orville Taylor | Rules matter
Sometimes, it is unimportant who one is; but more significant is the ‘where’, because external statuses can clash and one must be sensible enough to know where the respective lines end or begin. To…
December 9, 2025
Editorial | Fixing a lazy Parliament
The Gleaner notes, and welcomes, the undertaking by the Government and the Opposition that their members will be regular, and punctual, at meetings of the legislature, including its committees, during…
December 9, 2025
Garth Rattray | The agony of missing children
Several years ago, our two dogs went missing for a while. We went from a state of shock and confusion to stark panic, dismay, gut wrenching distress, emotional pain, and then elation when they were…