Rihanna is now officially a billionaire and the wealthiest female musician in the world, according to Forbes. She's also now the second-wealthiest female entertainer -- right behind the one-and-only Oprah Winfrey, Forbes...

Taxi operator Nuckland Scott, who was on Monday charged for attempted murder after he bludgeoned another cabbie last Thursday, was this morning remanded when he appeared before the Manchester Parish Court and was ordered to undergo a...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, CMC - The Guyana Teachers Union Wednesday said it will resist any attempt by the authorities to make the vaccination of teachers mandatory ahead of the new school term in September. "Teachers! We will stand with you...

Andre de Grasse is Canada's first 200m Olympic champion since Percy Williams at the 1928 Games. De Grasse clocked a national record of 19.62 seconds for victory on Wednesday, ahead of the United States' Kenneth Bednarek, who took the silver...

Jamaica has recorded four more COVID-19 fatalities, pushing the tally to 1,207. The deceased are: A 66-year-old male from Kingston and St Andrew A 66-year-old male from Kingston and St Andrew A 73-year-old male from Kingston and St...

The fifth cohort of the Youth Summer Employment Programme has been launched, with new areas of focus added for the approximately 6,000 youth who will participate this year. The programme will run from August 9 to September 3 and will give...

Andre Moore, the windshield wiper whose recent act of kindness has won him the admiration of Jamaicans home and abroad, said he had no idea he was being recorded. The 26-year-old is being lauded after he was captured on video giving money to a...

"If me did see him on the bike yesterday, me woulda never make him drive off. Him wouldn't dead." That was the lament of Davia Daley, whose brother Steve Daley died in a motorbike crash on Monday. Fighting hard to hold back the tears, Davia said.....

Cinderella Brown started a backyard garden three years ago. It may appear to be no great shakes, but that is until one realises this Heartese, St Thomas woman is 95 years old. For this senior citizen, the desire to grow her own food while being......

Nestled in the hills of Portland, the Rio Grande is home to some of Jamaica's most authentic experiences. The sun in your face, the wind in your hair and the water just below your feet, taking a raft trip along the river is only one of those...

Minister of Education, Youth and Information, Fayval Williams, is reminding school administrators that under the ministry's non-mandatory fee policy for infant, primary and secondary educational institutions, no child should be denied the right to....

A policeman who yesterday turned up at a vaccination site in the Corporate Area said he decided to take the shot in order to boost his chances of being promoted in the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF). The cop, who asked not to be named, said he.....

Two men who the police said are being treated as robbery suspects were arrested in Shady Grove, St Catherine, yesterday. Reports are that about 7:50 a.m., men travelling in a Nissan Tiida motor car reportedly robbed persons in the Ewarton area...

Khrisawnia McIntosh, the girlfriend of Orlando Webb, a security guard who was shot and killed in his house at Brittonville, St Ann, last Wednesday, has been charged with murder. Webb, 46, was found inside his bathroom with multiple gunshot wounds....

Nackland Scott, a cabbie who operates in Mandeville, Manchester, has been slapped with a charge of attempted murder arising out of an incident in the town last Thursday. Scott, 44, was seen in video footage mercilessly beating another taxi...

The Independent Commission of Investigations (INDECOM) has commenced a probe into an allegation and complaint of abuse of rights for the trimming of a dreadlocked teenager, allegedly by a police officer. Princess Nzinga Candice King, 19, a...

Four Haitian males have landed in Buff Bay, Portland. They arrived on a boat in Spring Gardens shortly before 5 o'clock on Tuesday and are now awaiting an examination by the local health department. The police say the Haitians were...

Three more COVID-19 deaths have been recorded in Jamaica, increasing the tally to 1,203. The deceased are a 55-year-old man from Portland, a 59-year-old man from Kingston and St Andrew, and a 68-year-old man from Kingston and St Andrew. One...

BEIJING (AP) -- China suspended flights and trains, cancelled professional basketball league games, and announced mass coronavirus testing in Wuhan on Tuesday as widening outbreaks of the delta variant reached the city where the disease was...

Attorney-at-law Isat Buchanan has likened the trimming of a dreadlocked teenager, allegedly by a police officer, to the scalping of a member of Britain's Royal family. Princess Nzinga Candice King, 19, a Rastafarian, alleged that her hair was...