Opposition Leader Mark Golding is proposing a digital dragnet that he says could cut tax leakages and pump approximately $70 billion into the Government’s coffers while describing the Holness administration’s $18-billion tax package as “unimag...

A sharp courtroom clash over the alleged videotaping of defendants set the tone for proceedings in the Supreme Court yesterday,before a police prosecution witness later identified two of the accused men in connection with the 2020 murder of William...

WESTERN BUREAU: Retired Brigadier Radgh Mason, the commissioner of corrections, says a new rehabilitation programme for sex offenders, aimed at giving those individuals a chance to change their behaviour and making it easier for them to reintegrate ...

An older couple from the Norman Gardens community in Kingston is among many Jamaicans left frustrated and disappointed by the departure of Cuban medical personnel who have served on the island for five decades. “My husband is one of the beneficiar...

Outgoing Commissioner of Customs Dr Velma Ricketts Walker says one of the most important achievements during her tenure was the ongoing transformation and strengthening of the Jamaica Customs Agency (JCA) into a modern, professional, and resilient o...

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...

A post appearing on Wayne Wonder's official Facebook page has ignited fresh controversy between the veteran singer and Buju Banton, following a recent interview that stirred talk of a long-standing rift. The post, which began circulating online.....

The mising teen who was reportedly driving without a valid driver's licence and without the vehicle owner's consent has been found dead on what would have been his 18th birthday, following a tragic crash in the Rio Cobre. Oshene Darby, of a...

Police in St Catherine are searching for a man who allegedly made off with nearly $10 million from an Automated Teller Machine (ATM) in Portmore. Reports are that on September 11, 2025, a security company collected $9.5 million from a business......

With no goggles, no gear, and no guarantee of safety, a group of civilian divers plunged into the dark, rushing waters of the Rio Cobre late Tuesday night in a desperate attempt to save lives after a vehicle carrying teenagers plunged into the...

For generations, Jamaicans have started their mornings with porridge, tea, bread or other quick meals before heading out for work or school. But health advocate Michael Lartey believes Jamaicans may need to rethink that long-standing tradition......