
$500M earmarked for drought mitigation
The Government says it is prepared to spend up to $500 million to mitigate the impact of drought conditions if they continue to worsen. Minister of Water, Environment and Climate Change, Matthew Samuda said that is the estimated cost of the drought resp
$500M earmarked for drought mitigation

The Government says it is prepared to spend up to $500 million to mitigate the impact of drought conditions if they continue to worsen. Minister of Water, Environment and Climate Change, Matthew Samuda said that is the estimated cost of the drought resp
Mount Pleasant cruise past Robinhood to reach Shield Final

Mount Pleasant are already showing impressive early-season form, delivering a commanding performance yesterday at the Ato Boldon Stadium in Trinidad and Tobago to secure a 3-1 victory over Surinames SV Robinhood and book their place in the 2026 Caribbe
Amina Taylor | Can the King of the North rally Britain?

The King of the North has arrived to Downing Street. Andy Burnham is officially the prime minister of the UK, a role he seemingly inherited in the most bloodless of coups. In what could have been a prolonged period of Labour in-fighting, the party faithfu
King's House to Come Alive with Michael W. Smith, Papa San

An impressive cast of gospel artistes, led by internationally acclaimed singer Michael W. Smith and former dancehall star-turned-gospel minister Papa San, is set to headline Come Alive: A National Call to Worship today at the Kings House East Lawn. The
Editorial | Breastfeeding deserves greater support

Breastfeeding, one of the most effective ways to improve the health of children, contributes to better nutrition, stronger immunity and healthier development during the earliest months of life. For Jamaica, where improving public health remains a national
Letter of the Day | Jamaica's 21st-century inequality is priced into daily life
THE EDITOR, Madam: One of the most obvious inequalities in 21st-century Jamaica is the unequal cost of accessing employment, electricity, financial services and economic opportunity. Consider someone living in St Ann who is offered employment in Kingston
Something Extra | Saturday

From New York to London, our favourite films are making the rounds. This week was no different, with The Magic Faraway Tree, Lioness and Spider-Man: Brand New Day all having premieres. Something Extra brings you the highlights from the red carpet.