Though she was 102 and had health issues, relatives of Eda McKenzie are heartbroken after her death, as they feel staff at the St Ann's Bay Hospital could have given her better care. McKenzie's granddaughter Samanthia Dickenson said that her...

As Jamaica prepares to welcome doses of the AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine, as well as some from the COVID-19 Vaccine Global Access (COVAX), the Ministry of Health and Wellness (MOHW) is reassuring persons that they are safe. "There is no need......

In his youthful days, entertainer Sample King idolised Bounty Killer so much that when he decided to become an artiste, he called himself Bunny Killer. Knowing, however, that he had to chart his own course, he changed his moniker to Sample King.....

It's almost 10 years since Clifton 'Cliff Twang' Brown stood at the banks of the menacing Yallahs River, which seemed to be in a mad rush to sweep downstream anyone and anything that dared crossing it. The raging water, emboldened from days of...

The St James police have arrested a man who reportedly fleeced his employer, a Chinese national, of more than J$2 million cash. A senior officer told the news team that the police are unable to release the identity of the accused. Reports are...

Nakeba Brown was only 10 when her mother died at age 29, leaving nine children who had to be rescued by the then Child Development Agency (CDA), now the Child Protection and Family Services Agency (CPFSA). The trauma of losing her mother at a...

When Leonard Small was younger, he had dreams of becoming a successful businessman and having a family. However, those dreams were dashed, as by the age of 12 he found himself homeless after his father disappeared on him and his older brother...

Mi say STAR, dem say a man cut Jeezas slippers, and mi believe it 'cause man lie. Mi say mi recently move from where mi live because a one ediat bwoy and him girl. Mi and di yute was best friends fi a while - mi mean we work at di same place and......

Rat Trap in Westmoreland is one among several communities across Jamaica with weird names. For the residents of this rural community, the name Rat Trap has a magnetic pull, which helps to bring much laughter and sparks lively conversations...

The Government of Jamaica has given the green light for the resumption of sporting activities on a case by case basis. In a statement on Friday, Sport Minister Olivia Grange, said that provisions for the resumption of sporting activities have...

Nassau, The Bahamas (CMC) - Speaker of the House of Assembly Halson Moultrie resigned from the Free National Movement (FNM) on Thursday, citing a "divergent and untenable" relationship with the ruling party, but said he would...

The Ministry of Health says the increase in daily positive rate of COVID-19 cases in Jamaica is a cause for concern, as Jamaica on Friday, recorded its highest tally of new cases in a 24 hour period, with 263 cases from 1,785 samples tested....

The Westmoreland police have listed Marcia Billings of Cave District in the parish, as a person of interest in the ongoing investigation into a case of alleged abuse of a four-year-old girl. The police is appealing to Billings to make contact with.....

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) -- The Canadian government has extended a ban on cruise ships through February 2022, which is expected to block trips from visiting Alaska this year. Transport Canada on Thursday announced the extension of the ban...

Jamaica on Friday surpassed its record for most COVID-19 cases in a single day, with 263 cases recorded in the last 24 hours. This brings the total cases to 16, 513 with 3,797 active. Of the new cases, 114 are males and 149 are females, with ages......

The Cannabis Licensing Authority (CLA) has rejected recent reports in the media of a ganja shortage on the island. The CLA says it is not aware of any shortage affecting the local regulated medical cannabis industry. According to Senior Director......

LONDON (AP) -- Everyone arriving in the U.K. from countries identified as coronavirus hotspots will have to spend 10 days in hotel quarantine starting Feb. 15 in a bid to stop new virus variants reaching the country, the government said Friday...

Organiser of the annual 10,000 Men and Family's March in Spanish Town, Bishop Rohan Edwards, says the time has come for pastors to arm themselves to protect their congregation from vicious men. Speaking against the background of the murder of...

Two men were shot and injured yesterday in Rome, a section of Maxfield Avenue, in an ongoing war that has been plaguing the community for months. According to reports from the St Andrew Central police, the men were hit when gunmen travelling in a....

Thirty years ago when Rohan Tait migrated to the United States of America in search of a better life, he vowed that he would one day return and help the people of Robertsfield, a quaint farming community located in east rural St Andrew, where he......