US military says it killed four in strike on alleged drug-smuggling boat in the Caribbean
WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States military attacked a boat suspected of being used to smuggle drugs in the Caribbean Sea on Tuesday, killing four people, as the Trump administration continues its monthslong campaign against alleged traffickers in Lati
Rodney Memorial building in Spanish Town robbed
The police have launched an investigation into a break-in and robbery at the Rodney Memorial building in Spanish Town, St Catherine, where thieves made off with several items valued at more than $1 million. The building houses several government entitie
Serena and Venus Williams will play doubles together at US Open
NEW YORK (AP) – Serena and Venus Williams are teaming up again at the US Open. The sisters will play doubles at the tournament after receiving a wild card Wednesday into the event they won twice. Serena Williams returned to tennis this summer after a f
Beloved music star, actress Dolly Parton dies at 80
Dolly Parton, the country music icon whose soaring vibrato vocals, poignant songwriting and sparkling costumes defined her rise from a log cabin in the Tennessee mountains to the height of stardom and acclaim, has died. She was 80 years old. Parton died p
Francesca Tavares | Cooper's Pen and the making of a garrison
A FAMILIAR QUESTION OF IDENTITY History does not repeat itself, but as the old saying goes, it often rhymes. We are watching the slow assembly of a second Cold War, with smaller states, Jamaica among them, once again asked, implicitly, to choose a side.
Why no voter transfers for St Mary constituents?
An open letter to Mayor Wilson THE EDITOR, Madam: I moved to St Mary Country Club, Prospect, St Mary, in 2015. Since relocating, I have been unable to vote at my local polling station, Iona High School. Before the first election after my move, I visi
Finding strength, balance at Powerade's Power in Pilates
Powerade staged its Wellness Meets Performance Pilates showcase at the GWM Jamaica showroom last Saturday, creating a dynamic space where wellness and performance came together. For first-time attendee Sky Cammock, the event was more than just a workout,
Your period is talking – knowing what's normal, what's not and when to get help
The monthly period is something women learn to manage rather than think too much about. Many of us mark the dates on the calendar, keep an emergency pad in our handbag and carry on with our lives. But what happens when your period suddenly changes? Maybe
US military says it killed four in strike on alleged drug-smuggling boat in the Caribbean
WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States military attacked a boat suspected of being used to smuggle drugs in the Caribbean Sea on Tuesday, killing four people, as the Trump administration continues its monthslong campaign against alleged traffickers in Lati