Record number of political parties register for Haiti's first election in a decade
A record 280 political parties and counting had registered by Thursdays deadline to participate in Haitis first general election in a decade, although not all will make the cut. Nonetheless, the newcomers rejoiced, hopeful for a chance to help ease
Record number of political parties register for Haiti's first election in a decade
A record 280 political parties and counting had registered by Thursdays deadline to participate in Haitis first general election in a decade, although not all will make the cut. Nonetheless, the newcomers rejoiced, hopeful for a chance to help ease
$200M PIÈCE DE RÉSISTANCE
Frank James, group chief executive officer of GraceKennedy, says his company will be investing a total of $202 million in the staging of this years ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls Athletics Championships (Champs). The highly anticipated five-day c
CDT concert ‘Streams' is a visual feast
The dance concert Streams by CDT Jamaica, a legacy company which honours Tony Wilson, who founded The Company Dance Theatre, at the Little Theatre, Tom Redcam Drive on Sunday evening, was a visual feast. The movement – on spot, across, and around the st
If Jamaica strikes oil
Jamaica cannot afford to drift through this moment with polite language, soft thinking, or the usual habit of celebrating possibility before securing substance. There is a serious conversation now taking shape around offshore oil exploration in Jamaican w
Preserving dignity on dialysis
THE EDITOR, Madam: Today, as the world observes World Kidney Day, it is worth pausing to reflect on the quiet and often unseen struggle faced by thousands of Jamaicans living with chronic kidney disease and the dedicated professionals who care for them.
Something Extra | Thursday
If the promise of bold flavours drew in attendees, the stylish set certainly understood the assignment. Jamaica Food and Drink Festivals Decade 2.0, held at Sabina Park in Kingston last Friday, presented more than 35 inventive creations across the fest
Standout creations at Kuyah
If the goal of the Jamaica Food and Drink Festivals Kuyah was to demonstrate the evolving possibilities of Jamaican cuisine, the chefs made a persuasive case that the islands most familiar flavours still have room to surprise. Held at the Festival M
Oil jumps to US$100 per barrel and stocks sink worldwide with no clear end in sight for Iran war
NEW YORK (AP) — With no clear end in sight, the war with Iran sent oil prices back to $100 per barrel on Thursday, and stocks sank worldwide. The S&P 500 fell 1.4% and resumed its sharp swings following a couple days of relative calm. The Dow Jo