Gov’t committed to proper functioning insolvency ecosystem, says Seiveright

Minister of State in the Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Delano Seiveright, has been tasked with leading the Government’s drive to modernise Jamaica’s insolvency ecosystem, boost ...

Cuba will defend itself against any ‘terrorist aggression’ — president

Cuba will defend itself against any "terrorist aggression", President Miguel Diaz-Canel declared Thursday, a day after a ...

Minister Marion Hall to feature in Praise On The Green Gospel Extravaganza

Praise and worship with a contemporary edge comes to the city of Miramar on February 27 with the third Praise On The Green ...

South Africa thrash West Indies in T20 World Cup statement win

After the West Indies fought back from deep trouble at 83-7 to post 176-8, Markram and Quinton de Kock put on 95 for the ...

SMA urges broadcast and aviation stakeholders to ensure safe airspace communication

The Spectrum Management Authority (SMA) has warned about the risks associated with signal interference and the shared responsibility of entities which use the spectrum to ensure safe airspace ...

Kenya administers first HIV prevention shots

Kenya began administering the first dose of a groundbreaking HIV prevention drug in a Nairobi slum on Thursday. Lenacapavir, taken twice a year, has been shown to reduce the risk of HIV transmission ...

Uncle testifies to ID’ing nephew’s body in cops’ murder trial

THE murder trial of six policemen resumed on Wednesday in the Home Circuit Court in Kingston, with an uncle of deceased Matthew Lee taking the witness stand to confirm that he was the person who ...

Where are we in respect to Africa?

Jamaica has been a nation well loved by Africa. Over the years, it has been commonly reported that wherever Jamaicans go in Africa they are treated like royalty. There are a number of possible reasons ...

ICE COOLING

The US oil blockade, in place for over a month, has brought an already crumbling Cuban economy to the brink. Faced with outcry from Caribbean leaders, worried that starving Cuba of oil would cause the ...

US eases ban on Venezuelan oil to Cuba as crisis alarms Caribbean

BASSETERRE, St Kitts and Nevis (AFP) — The United States (US) on Wednesday eased its ban on Venezuelan oil exports to Cuba after the communist-run island plunged into an economic crisis, which ...

20 years of Spirit

MONTEGO BAY, St James — Spirit Airlines on Wednesday marked 20 years of flights in and out of Jamaica with promises of an ...

Holness warns of crisis if Cuban chokehold continues

“Humanitarian suffering serves no one,” Holness said. “A prolonged crisis in Cuba will not remain confined to Cuba.” Holness called for “constructive dialogue between Cuba and the United States aimed ...