Jamaica has taken its slavery reparations battle to Buckingham Palace, formally filing a petition asking King Charles to seek legal guidance on the country’s claim against Britain.

With schools across Jamaica facing water shortages as the new academic year gets underway, the Government says it has activated its drought protocols to ensure students are not left high and dry.

Herbert Morrison Technical High School in Montego Bay, St James, has opened for the September 2026 school term despite ongoing restoration work to repair damage caused by Hurricane Melissa.

For more than five decades, coffee farmer Basil Willis worked the land in Westphalia, St Andrew, building a livelihood from the soil.

Carrie Edwards-Elson’s dreams of higher education may have been delayed by personal loss, childbirth and financial constraints, but they were never abandoned.

By the time London Crawlle applied for an N.C.B. Foundation scholarship, the deadline had already passed. She applied anyway.

For once, when Cindy looks outside her New Haven home, there is no floodwater to wade through, no furniture to lift and no need to figure out where she will go if the water rises too high.

Nickita Williams knows what it means to have life change overnight. At just 12 years old, she lost her mother. It was a loss that sent her childhood into a painful and uncertain new chapter.

Traffic authorities are cracking down on drivers who alter the colour of legally required direction indicators, warning that the modifications can create confusion on the road.

A 59-year-old hospital matron has been sentenced to three months in prison after admitting that she knew her underage child was allegedly being abused by her husband but failed to report the matter to the police.

All schools in Region Four are expected to open for the new school term, says Minister of Education, Skills, Youth and Information, Senator Dr. the Hon. Dana Morris Dixon.

A game of dominoes allegedly turned deadly in New Haven after an argument between two players erupted into violence, leaving one man dead and an 18-year-old now facing a murder charge.

Kingston Public Hospital (KPH) is stepping up its fight against breast cancer with expanded access to breast-conserving procedures and minimally invasive surgery for axillary lymph nodes.

Controversial entertainer and self-styled spiritualist Horace ‘LA’ Lewis has issued a chilling warning over a viral video showing a dead white owl hanging upside down with a name written on it.