Petrojam and the Government gave up revenue totalling close to $300 million because of the decision taken by former general manager of the state-owned oil refinery, Floyd Grindley, to shave $2 off the ex-refinery price of gasolene products around......

Two prominent business leaders have renewed calls for Prime Minister Andrew Holness to address frontally issues surrounding his yet-to-be-cleared statutory declarations. Private Sector Organisation of Jamaica (PSOJ) President Howard Mitchell said......

Port Antonio, Portland: Hours before 13-year-old Titchfield High School student Pranjal Jasti perished in an accident on Monday, the eighth-grader was harbouring high hopes as he attended an interview seeking to join the quiz team. Yesterday,...

Danny Roberts, head of the Hugh Lawson Shearer Trade Union Education Institute, has warned against certain practices such as contract employment, noting that legislation should be crafted to address this issue, taking into account International...

Petrojam has confirmed that it saw no supporting documents for work to be undertaken when it disbursed a controversial $9-million donation to the Sydenham Citizens’ Association in St Catherine. By contrast, the state-owned oil refinery confirmed.....

PORT ANTONIO, Portland — Grief hung heavy in the air at Titchfield High School yesterday morning as students and teachers mourned the death of 13-year-old second form student Pranjal Jasti Kumar.The teen was the only fatalit...

An alleged member of the Uchence Wilson Gang, who, the trial heard, had turned in a Beretta shotgun to the police, reportedly told the cops that the accused gang leader had tried to frame him for the said firearm.The trial previou...

JUNCTION, St Elizabeth – Cetany Holness, councillor for the Junction Division (JLP) in St Elizabeth South Eastern, is calling on the authorities to immediately deploy additional police here, following a barefaced robbery at ...

AT least four people have indicated an intention to enter the race to replace Ronald Thwaites as the People's National Party (PNP) standard bearer in Kingston Central when delegates vote on Saturday, June 22.The PNP's Executive Co...

WITH the number of people diagnosed with cancer expected to balloon in coming years, one of the nation's leading surgeons and university professors is urging his colleagues and the Government to address current barriers to cancer ...

Last Thursday started like any other day for Michael Edwards as he made his way from Waterhouse, St Andrew, in the wee hours of the morning to The Gleaner Company, North Street in Kingston, where he would collect newspapers to sell. However, he...

J amaica-born social media blogger Vanice 'Pretti Don' Parkes will tie the knot with her girlfriend Camille Davis next Wednesday, May 29. Pretti Don, who popped the question to Parkes during one of her live sessions, said that although it...

At first glance, the artistic sculptures on display outside the house might make the passer-by believes it is the dwelling of a ‘science worker’. But the only ‘magic’ Sean Hamilton does is with art. He said that people have stopped to ask h...

Planters Hall in St Catherine is a quiet and peaceful community, but residents are faced with water problems that farmers say are destroying their businesses. Renardo Folkes, who has been farming for most of his life, has recently taken on a new.....

The pain was hard to miss in Pauline Smith’s voice as she asked the question uppermost in everyone’s mind: “ how can Jamaicans be so wicked?” Speaking about the murder of her daughter, Stefika Smith, she also hit out at those freely sharing...