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Commission appointment about giving voice to coaches - Riley
Jamaican coach David Rileys appointment to the World Coaches Commission was not a lone achievement the veteran has said. The Excelsior, national coach, and founder of Technique Lab Sports Performance and Fitness Centre, on Monday, told The...

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Today's Issue Published: Tuesday, December 16, 2025
Lead Stories

‘Unconscionable'

President of the Small Businesses Association of Jamaica (SBAJ) Garnett Reid says Jamaicans should strenuously push back against a seven per cent increase in electricity rate approved by the Office of Utilities Regulation (OUR) to the Jamaica...

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News

Diaspora plans Christmas support for children

A consortium of diaspora leaders is preparing a major Christmas initiative for children in western Jamaica affected by Hurricane Melissa. The effort will include a toy drive for children who lost belongings, holiday meals and gatherings to restore...

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Sports

OLD RIVALS AND DARK HORSES

The ISSA/WATA Manning Cup semi-finals are expected to bring fireworks as perennial rivals Jamaica College (JC) and St Andrew Technical High School (STATHS) will go head-to-head in the curtain closer of a double-header at the National Stadium set...

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Business

US stocks slip at the start of a week full of economic updates

Wall Street is losing ground on Monday at the start of a week full of economic reports that could drive where interest rates, and thus stock prices, go. The S...

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Entertainment

Skengdon, Stowe celebrate ‘40th Anniversary of Digital Dancehall'

Businessman and producer Kenneth ‘Skengdon Black has teamed up with entertainment consultant Maxine Stowe for the re-release of the Skengdon label catalogue with several key singles to mark what they dub the ‘40th Anniversary of Digital Dancehall..

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Commentary

Editorial | Hold Parliament's bosses accountable

They mightnt have cost the big sums that occasionally trigger an angry national venting. However, the latest management foozles at Parliament, including rookie bungling of procurement contracts, suggest the need for a deeper review, and probable...

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Letters

Letter of the Day | Impose severe penalties for vandalising utility infrastructure
THE EDITOR, Madam: In the wake of the recent hurricane, many Jamaicans remain without electricity, including in communities that were not heavily damaged by the storm itself. While the Jamaica Public Service continues to work to restore power as...

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Lifestyle

Something Extra | Tuesday

The 21st staging of the Jamaica Stock Exchanges Best Practices Awards and Banquet delivered a galaxy of stars at the Jamaica Pegasus Hotel on December 3. Winners, including GraceKennedy Limited, Lasco Financial Services, and Mayberry Investments...

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Shipping

Jamaica Freight & Shipping supports visit of Chinese naval hospital ship

In support of Jamaicas national recovery efforts following the passage of Hurricane Melissa, Jamaica Freight and Shipping (JFS) has been donating all agency services for the duration of the humanitarian visit of the Chinese Naval Hospital Ship,...

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