Pacific hurricane region sets record for big storms, thanks to El Niño
The drumbeat of monster hurricanes in the Pacific has broken a record for nasty long-lasting storms east of the international date line, turbocharged by natures supersized El Niño, scientists said. “Since September 20th when Odalys formed, its be
Court fight - Clarendon power struggle set for legal showdown as injunction blocks leadership shake-up
The Peoples National Party (PNP) caucus in the Clarendon Municipal Corporation (CMC) has described a court injunction barring motions of no confidence against May Pen Mayor Joel Williams and Deputy Mayor Clive Mundle as a “threat on democracy”, que
Zambians must wait to return to NWSL from international duty
AP: Three Zambian players for National Womens Soccer League (NWSL) teams are not yet able to return to the United State following an international match because of US travel protocols surrounding the Ebola outbreak. Barbra Banda of the Orlando Pride, R
Rosé N' Roses makes debut at Republic Weekend today
Rosé N Roses will make its Jamaican debut at Plantation Cove in Ocho Rios today, as part of Appleton Estate Republic Weekend 2026. Launched in Atlanta in 2021, the brunch brand has staged events in Orlando, Houston, Miami, Tampa and Brooklyn. Jamaica
Editorial | Dignity and inclusion for the blind
According to the Jamaica Society for the Blind, approximately one per cent of Jamaicas population, or about 28,000 people, identify as being blind. The organisation, however, estimates that more than 89,000 Jamaicans live with low vision. This means th
Global debt and the new age of recolonisation
THE EDITOR, Madam: A process of global recolonisation is under way, as validated by examining how skyrocketing global debt, assertive Western diplomacy and Eastern infrastructure loans function in tandem to systematically erode the sovereignty of weaker
Something Extra | Saturday
The third annual InStyle Imagemaker Awards took place on Thursday at a private residence in Los Angeles, celebrating the stylists, makeup artists, hairstylists, nail artists and other creatives behind standout looks across film, television, music and cult
New report shows spike in civilian casualties amid Russian strikes
KYIV (AP): Russian attacks on nine regions of Ukraine knocked out power to hundreds of thousands of households and wounded at least 15 people, officials said yesterday, as a new report showed that civilian casualties from Russias invasion have climbed