Five scrapped stolen vehicles recovered in Burger Gully, Mountain View
Five scrapped motor vehicles suspected of being stolen were today discovered in a section of Burger Gully in Mountain View by the Kingston Eastern police. The vehicles are believed to be two white Nissan AD Wagons, a white Toyota Probox, a white...
‘He always had a great interest in his son'
Western Bureau: WELLESLEY BOLT, the father of track and field superstar Usain Bolt, has died. He reportedly died at a medical facility in Kingston yesterday, just hours after he was transported there from his home in Sherwood Content, Trelawny....
US gov't hails Marks for role in strengthening ties with Jamaica
Barbara Feinstein, the United States (US) deputy assistant secretary for Caribbean Affairs, Haiti and Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs, has lauded former Jamaican Ambassador to the United States Audrey Marks for her role in strengthening...
‘It was fitting'
KINGSTON COLLEGES (KC) principal Dave Myrie said this years hold on the Mortimer Geddes Trophy was perhaps the most important in the schools history, even as he promises more successes for the years to come. KC won their fourth straight title at.
European countries resist US push against diversity initiatives
US government efforts to eliminate diversity initiatives are not going down well on the European continent. Laurent Saint-Martin, Frances minister for foreign trade, said the country wont compromise after the United States State Department...
UTech student is Mr Supranational Jamaica 2025
University of Technology (UTech) student Shevauni Javani Powell is Mr Supranational Jamaica 2025. The announcement of his victory was made on Sunday at the AC Hotel Kingston in St Andrew during a private event. He was selected as the winner from...
Editorial | Foreign policy and China
Foreign policy has figured little, so far, in the simmering campaign for Jamaicas general election, which has to be held by the end this year. But its a proverbial elephant in the room, particularly in how Jamaica navigates its relationships with...
Letter of the Day | Respect goes both ways for citizens and police
THE EDITOR, Madam: The recent viral TikTok video of a civilian challenging the police during a traffic stop is yet another example of Jamaicans exhibiting what I believe is a misplaced sense of entitlement, where one is quick to claim rights but...
A decade down, a lifetime to go
When Lamona West and Gregory Minto first met on Facebook, they had no idea they had already been socialising in the same circle years prior. In a twist of fate, while visiting Lamonas community, Gregory told her family he would marry her someday...
Terrence Brooks appointed SAJ general manager
THE SHIPPING Association of Jamaica (SAJ) has appointed Terrence Brooks as its new general manager, effective today, a decision widely endorsed by industry leaders who recognise his extensive experience and leadership in the maritime sector. Brooks...
Iran rejects direct negotiations with US in response to Trump's letter
DUBAI (AP): Irans president said Sunday that the Islamic Republic rejected direct negotiations with the United States over its rapidly advancing nuclear programme, offering Tehrans first response to a letter President Donald Trump sent to the...