Although his school is not traditionally known as a schoolboy football institution, McGrath High School head coach, Jermaine Thomas, says that past student Peter McGregor's move to Europe has put a positive spotlight on their schoolboy football...

Polio survivor Imogene Daley-Graham is eager to get her COVID-19 vaccine, which is considered to be a major defence against the coronavirus that has infected 112 million people worldwide, nearly 2.5 million of whom have died. Daley-Graham, in an....

BUCHAREST, Romania (AP): Olivier Giroud's bicycle-kick goal awarded after video review gave Chelsea a 1-0 win against Atletico Madrid in the first leg of the round of 16 of the Champions League yesterday. It took nearly three minutes for Giroud....

Violet Douglas, more popularly called Aunt Vie by her loved ones, celebrated her hundredth birthday on Sunday - a feat many thought would not be possible as she had malaria as a child, and was always very sickly. However, it seemed that after each....

Despite initial reports that the AstraZeneca and COVID-19 Vaccine Global Access (COVAX) doses would have touched Jamaican shores by mid- February, the Ministry of Health and Wellness (MOHW) is now unable to say when we will receive the first batch....

Beris Reid has been planting hot peppers for about 30 years. The yields have been good, price has been steady, and he does not have an issue with irrigation. The condiment which is required in the local fresh market as well as overseas markets,......

Detectives attached to the Lucea police in Hanover have commenced a probe into the shooting death of a 17-year-old, and the wounding of his brother at their home in Campbell's Hill, Lances Bay, on Tuesday morning. The deceased has been identified....

A new piggery is set to be built at the Bodles Research Station in St Catherine to improve the delivery of support services to pig farmers. A piggery is farm where pigs are bred or kept. Construction of the piggery is part of a rehabilitation...

Man loses lifetime flying ticket A man who bought a lifetime air travel ticket has had it taken away after being accused of fraud. Steve Rothstein purchased the unlimited ticket back in 1987 and has flown with American Airlines around 10,000......

Four persons were this morning arrested by cops assigned to the St. Andrew North Police Division, following the seizure of an illegal firearm and accruements on Sunrise Crescent, Kingston 19. Police reports are that about 8 a.m., an operation was......

An M16 rifle was found on the roof of a church in the Rockfort area in Kingston, during an intelligence driven operation by the Kingston Eastern police earlier today. Cops say the gun, a magazine, 148 rounds of 5.56 cartridges, and four 9mm...

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Johnson & Johnson's single-dose vaccine offers strong protection against severe COVID-19, according to an analysis released Wednesday by U.S. regulators that sets the stage for a final decision on a new and easier-...

The Government has extended the islandwide curfew until Monday, March 1. The nightly curfew that was in place expired this morning. Accordingly the curfew will commence at 8 pm tonight Wednesday, February 24, 2021 until 5 am the following...

A man has been arrested and charged for stealing assorted beverages from a bar in Woodstock district, Buff Bay, Portland on Sunday. He has been identified as 32-year-old Rockney Cameron of Nelson Street, Buff Bay in the parish. Reports from...

The woman who was caught on video attacking a man with a machete, has been charged with assault occasioning bodily harm by detectives in Westmoreland. She has been identified as 40-year-old Shernette Beckford, a vendor of Pullet Lane, Petersfield.....

A farmer in St. Elizabeth has been charged with attempted murder and assault at common law for stabbing another man in a fight at a market in Montego Bay on Friday, February 12. The farmer has been identified as 45-year-old David Hibbert of...

Minister of Education, Youth and Information Fayval Williams this morning advised schools to focus on students preparing for exit exams at grades 6, 11, 12 and 13, thus ordering the adjustment of the current face-to-face schedules that have been...

Detectives attached to the St. James Lottery Scamming Task Force have arrested and charged 22-year-old Lance Brown of Olin Deer Crescent, Montego West Village in St James, after numerous credit and debit card information were found in his possesion....

More than 22,000 Jamaicans have been confirmed as having tested positive for COVID-19 with the addition of another 193 positive results from a sample of 1,017 tested in the last 24 hours. This brings total confirmed cases on the island to 22,...