Copper and Thread is crocheting sustainable everyday items
Every successful business begins by solving a problem, and for Copper and Thread founder Makeeda Morrison, that problem was finding swimwear at the last minute. What started as a personal need soon evolved into a passion project. “[It was] in 2017, a re
Cops face murder charges two years after Denham Town shooting
Two police officers and a former serving member of the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF), who was arrested last week at the Norman Manley International Airport, were on Thursday dragged before the court to answer to murder in connection with the 2023 fatal
‘Some things are simply too important to sell'
GENEVA (AP): European nations agreed yesterday to boycott the World Cup and all other FIFA competitions to protest Gianni Infantinos plan to sell stakes in footballs biggest tournament to private equity investors. The North American soccer body re
Russia accuses Telegram CEO of aiding terrorism
Russian authorities said on Wednesday that tthey had charged Pavel Durov, the founder and CEO of the messaging app Telegram, with aiding terrorism, the latest step by the Kremlin to bring the Internet and digital communications under its control. The char
5 Questions With Boom Boom
For more than 30 years, Boom Boom, also known as World Boom and Billboard Selector, has been at the centre of some of dancehalls biggest moments. Whether behind the turntables, in front of a crowd, or building his own events into cultural institutions,
Editorial | FIFA's new stench
After registering their objections to FIFAs lack of transparency in its deal to sell a stake in future World Cups to private investors, the expectation is that the majority of national football associations will accept Gianni Infantinos offer of a q
Mark Golding and the value of a credible Opposition
THE EDITOR, Madam: Jamaica benefits when its democracy is strengthened by a capable, responsible, and credible Opposition. That is why many people look to Opposition Leader Mark Golding and the Peoples National Party (PNP) to provide thoughtful leader
Something Extra | Friday
Flowing cocktails, lively music and conversation set the tone as invited guests gathered at Big Buy Plaza in Portmore, St Catherine, on Wednesday for the official launch of De Ferrano. The new rooftop restaurant showcased its wine lounge, spirit bar and e