KINGSTON – Jamaica cautioned against travel to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Uganda as the African countries grapple with an outbreak of the deadly Ebola virus. “The Ministry of Health and Wellness wishes to advise members of the pub...

Barbadian actuary Lisa Wade has made history. She is the president-elect of the International Actuarial Association (IAA), making it the first time that someone from the Caribbean has been nominated to hold that post. Wade’s nomination is expected ...

The long-awaited Hope Agricultural Training Institute in St Lucy is already operational, with short courses now under way and a full roll-out scheduled for September as Barbados intensifies efforts to strengthen food security and reduce the island’...

KINGSTON – Jamaica has recorded 213 murders for the period January to May 23, this year as compared with 275 for the same period last year, according to figures released recently by the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF), a decline of 22.5 per cent....

Goddard Enterprises Limited (GEL) delivered a “strong” performance in the first half of its 2026 financial year. Net income attributable to equity holders rose 60.9 per cent to $62.7 million even as group revenues declined by 2.3 per cent to $895...

Iran said the United States had violated a ceasefire after the US conducted what it called defensive strikes in southern Iran, while US Secretary of ​State Marco Rubio said that negotiating a deal to halt the conflict could “take a few days&#...

BEIJING – Unmarked tunnels, missing trackers and fake doors have been uncovered during an initial probe into the deadliest mining ​tragedy in China in over 15 years, with the government vowing to leave no stone unturned, state media reported ...

Police have arrested and charged four men with burglary, robbery and theft of items valued in excess of $115 000, alleged to have occurred between May 12 and 14, 2026. They are: Brandon Ackeem Devonish, 24 years, of Good Intent, St George; Wade Trist...

For the first time in seven years, Alpha Sharks Swim Club are champions of the Sonia O’Neal Memorial Aquatics Centre Invitational Meet after four days of intense swimming at the Aquatic Centre. Having started Sunday, the final day, with a 530-point...

Murder accused Adrico Shakur Rudder is scheduled to appear in the District A Criminal Court this morning. Rudder, 24, of Allamby Gap, Spooners Hill, St Michael is charged with the April 29 murder of Terrell Cumberbatch at Meadow Road, Wildey. He is a...