The Supreme Court is expected to rule next month on the case filed by Paul Buchanan against the Constituted Authority, which rejected his bid to have the St Andrew West Central general election declared void. Justice Sonya Wint Blair is set to...

As of yesterday, the Ministry of Labour and Social Security, working with the Jamaica Defence Force and other partners, had made 138 air and ground drops with relief for communities that remain inaccessible. It also dispatched 59,320 food packages.....

Unless shelter occupants relocate within the next four days, upper-school students returning on Monday to three Westmoreland high schools with hurricane evacuees on the compounds. At least two institutions – Belmont Academy and Godfrey Stewart Hig...

Ahead of Monday’s meeting with the Ministry of Labour and the Bustamante Industrial Trade Union (BITU) about the planned redundancy exercised to accommodate refurbishment exercises Bahia Principe’s managing director, Jonay Guerra, says the plann...

For Glenmuir High School student Janathan Brown, determination and consistency matter more than natural talent. He believes steady work can surpass ability, a mindset that has shaped his academic journey and fuelled his success. That philosophy...

SAVANNA-LA-MAR, Westmoreland - Male students at Little London High School no longer have to be jealous that the girls' restroom is nicer than theirs. Last Friday, a group of alumni called Global Humanity Network Incorporated (GHNI) dona...

Today is the 102nd day of 2022. There are 263 days left in the year.TODAY'S HIGHLIGHT1961: Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin becomes the first man to fly in space, orbit the Earth and make a safe landing. OTHER EVENTS1606: Great Britain ad...

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) - Pakistan's Parliament on Monday elected Opposition lawmaker Shahbaz Sharif as the new prime minister, following a week of political turmoil that led to the weekend ouster of Premier Imran Khan.Sharif took the ...

While the journey of entrepreneurship has been anything but smooth sailing for small grocery store owner Arlene Swaby, she is proof that with the right focus, and a little support, small business owners can thrive."I started out after m...

MONTEGO BAY, St James - Programme director, Community Renewal Programme, Planning Institute of Jamaica (PIOJ) Charles Clayton says the answer to the nation's crime problem is definitely not the resumption of hanging.In fact, Clayton poi...

The Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC) has reported that one of its buses was involved in a fatal accident in Vineyard Town on Thursday, resulting in the death of a young boy. "We deeply regret this unfortunate incident and express our...

A successful combined counter-narcotics operation offshore Jamaica on Wednesday resulted in the Coast Guard seizing little more than 990 pounds of cocaine with an estimated street value of $3.7 billion, according to the Jamaica Defence Force (JDF.....

Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness, has announced that the National Housing Trust (NHT) will procure 5,000 pre-built container homes for rapid deployment across the island, in order to address urgent housing needs following Hurricane Melissa. "We.....

Three men who were shot and killed during an alleged shootout with the police along Mandela Highway yesterday have been identified. They are 21-year-old Davian McLean of Cooreville Gardens, Kingston 20; Salime Fitzgerald, otherwise called '...

A Central Village man who allegedly duped a hopeful homebuyer out of $2.4 million in a bogus house sale has been slapped with fraud charges, after months of pretending to own an empty property in his community. The accused has been identified as....