Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness yesterday announced a 19-member Cabinet, the composition of which he said is aimed at building on the momentum and experience of the previous administration, while creating room for renewal. Speaking to the newly......

A SORE hamstring could not prevent Jamaica’s Tajay Gayle from a strong performance in the final of the men’s long jump, as he took the silver medal at the Tokyo World Athletics Championships on day five inside the Japan National Stadium. Gayle....

Dr Andrew Wheatley, who has been newly reinstated to Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness’ Cabinet, is urging Jamaicans to judge him on his performance, rather than “propaganda” as he assumes his role as minister without portfolio in the Office of...

The Advocates’ Association of Jamaica (AAJ) is accusing the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) of using its authority to block judge-alone trials in a way that undermines justice and delays the legal process. Amid these concerns,...

Western Bureau: In a surprise move, Chinese workers on the new Western Child and Adolescent Hospital project in Montego Bay, St James, yesterday withdrew their services, claiming payment concerns, which they highlighted via placards before...

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 usually bustling downtown Kingston became a picture-perfect backdrop yesterday as a Japanese couple turned heads during a photoshoot on King Street. For newlyweds Yosuke Pancho Kawamoto, a record producer, and his wife Kimiko, this was no...

First chopped with a machete, then later dodging bullets, a St Thomas man faced nothing but attacks on his life by one attacker in his own community. Police have charged 25-year-old Jason Wynter of Prospect Main Road with possession of a...

Quick action by an off-duty policeman at a Trelawny gas station on Monday ended with a construction worker in handcuffs and an illegal gun seized. Charged is Gary Ferguson, of Mark Lane, Kingston, and Great Pond, Ocho Rios in St Ann. He has...

NEW YORK (AP) -- Cardi B is pregnant with her fourth child. It will be her first with boyfriend Stefon Diggs, the New England Patriots' wide receiver. The Grammy Award-winning rapper revealed the news Wednesday in an interview with Gayle King on....

What was meant to be a solemn farewell for 67-year-old Noel 'Dingie' White has exploded into an islandwide drama after a clip from his September 14 funeral went viral online. In the video, his sister, Patsy Stewart-Barnaby, shocked the...