POWELL, Ohio (AP) – Five people have died on a river in Ohio after several of them went into the water to help another person who was struggling to swim, authorities said Monday.

The long-awaited appeal hearing for entertainer Desmond 'Ninja Man' Ballentine and his two co-convicts suffered yet another delay and is now expected to start on Wednesday in the Court of Appeal.

Damion Walters, a 43-year-old employee of the Guardsman Group, has died from injuries sustained in the accidental fire that occurred on May 27, while mechanical work was being carried out at the company’s garage compound.

The Government is intensifying consultations on Jamaica’s framework for the religious use of cannabis, commonly referred to in legislation as the sacramental cannabis framework.

UNITED NATIONS, CMC – Haiti’s Foreign Affairs Minister, Raina Forbin, on Monday said her country needs “free, credible, inclusive and above all participatory elections”, as she urged the international community not to abandon the French-speak...

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...

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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...

For one couple, Vybz Kartel and Mavado’s historic reunion was more than just a dancehall experience, it was a full-circle moment.

For Dennis, the flight from Germany to Jamaica wasn’t just a 12-hour journey across the Atlantic. It was something he had dreamt about for years.

What was meant to be a proud family celebration has become one of the darkest moments in the Hawes family’s history.

The Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) has confirmed that it is investigating a viral video showing two armed men, both of whom appear to identify themselves as soldiers, during a tense confrontation at a house.

A bearer and construction worker says he has been living in fear since July 8, after a photograph of him was released online stating that he was one of the men involved in the robbery and shooting of a female pump attendant.