WESTERN BUREAU: Three months after Hurricane Melissa struck western Jamaica, large sections of the community cable network remain dark, leaving operators to confront an estimated $1.4 billion in losses and the possibility that locally owned media......

At 83, Albertha H. is clear about one thing: she will not be tempting fate by making a will. “You a invite dead?” she fires back, half-laughing, half-challenging, when asked if she worries about dying without one. Then, with the kind of sprightl...

By the time patients reach the final stretch of their lives, the questions they bring to Dr Kanchana Bandara Coore are rarely medical alone. They are about children who will be left behind, marriages that still need tending, estranged relatives who....

Lawmakers should consider amending the laws governing public bodies with investigative powers by including provisions to protect citizens from reputational damage, legal experts have suggested. The suggestion comes amid confirmation by The Sunday......

A 68-year-old man’s lifelong dream of owning a home is in jeopardy amid claims that the Ministry of Housing has encroached on his property in Spanish Town, St Catherine. Fighting back tears, Willie Rowe said his long-held ambition was derailed las...

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 St Andrew North Police Division has been recognised by God Family Ministries International Church for its sustained reduction in crime during a special thanksgiving service held on Sunday, January 25. The service, held under the theme '...

(AP) -- Catherine O'Hara, a gifted Canadian comic actor and "SCTV" alum who starred as Macaulay Culkin's harried mother in two "Home Alone" movies and created the dramatically ditzy character of Moira Rose in the Emmy-winning comedy "Schitt's Creek...

Students at Jonathan Grant High School in Spanish Town, St Catherine, have been cautioned against misusing artificial intelligence (AI), with pupils being urged to take their education seriously and put in the necessary work. Chief AI consultant....

A medical doctor accused of attempting to swindle nearly $80 million from a commercial bank was remanded in police custody when she appeared in the St Catherine Parish Court on Thursday, January 30. Doctor Chloe Duette, otherwise called Peta-Gay....

Classes at Port Antonio High School were suspended on Friday after a security issue forced the evacuation of the institution. Police and fire personnel responded to the incident and conducted a thorough search of the school. Traffic in the...