PNP challenges McKenzie's claims on municipal road funding
The Opposition People's National Party (PNP) has accused Local Government Minister Desmond McKenzie of overstating the level of funding available to municipal corporations, arguing that his recent comments have created the false impression that local auth
‘Football is my way out'
For Christopher Ainsworth, football is more than a game. The 20-year-old Cavalier FC player declared that the sport is his future after being named the Pepsi Star Player at the inaugural Made4Goal Championship Showcase in Kingston last weekend. Ainsworth
Stocks are drifting on Wall Street and crude oil prices drop 6%
Stocks are drifting on Wall Street Monday and oil prices fell after the US and Iran paused their attacks while work resumed on restarting negotiations to end the war. The S&P 500 fell 0.2 per cent. The index is coming off two weekly losses in a row. T
Festval Song winner dBURNZ ‘loves Jamaica'
When dBURNZ stood up on stage on Saturday night and sang “I dont know bout you, but I love Jamaica”, he was passionate and intentional about celebrating Jamaica on the islands biggest cultural stage, the Jamaica Cultural Development Commission (
Sir Hilary Beckles | Sobers: A Sobering Understanding
Sometimes words are our best emissaries. They enable us to summon and send out to the wicket a perspective on a warrior called back to the pearly pavilion. With them, we can capture a scripture that illuminates an eternal truth such as this: We are becaus
Letter of the Day | The urgency to revive the village and restore collective responsibility
THE EDITOR, Madam: Jamaica mourns Shani ‘Kaidra Coke. She was 10 years old.
Something Extra | Tuesday
An evening of inspiration and connection unfolded at the NCB Atrium as Sheree Martin, interim chief executive officer (CEO) of the National Commercial Bank Jamaica Limited, engaged women entrepreneurs and professionals during BossMom Networks Boardroom
Antwerp visit moves Newport West vision closer to action
Jamaicas ambition to transform Newport West into a green, competitive logistics hub moved into sharper focus during a recent visit by a delegation from the Port of Antwerp-Bruges. The visit brought the Belgian ports representatives into dialogue wit
Haitians to vote on December 13 in first election in 10 years
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti, CMC – The Provisional Electoral Council (CEP) says Haitians will vote in the first round of presidential and legislative elections on December 13 this year. The elections will be the first since 2016, when Haitians elected Jovene