The Caribbean Community (Caricom) on Thursday reaffirmed the need for states to respect international law as Venezuela’s resuscitation of a more than century-old border dispute with Guyana appears set to explode into war….
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‘It will swell prisons’
LEGISLATORS are concerned about the impact higher minimum sentences for murder will have on the country’s two high-security prisons — St Catherine Adult Correctional Centre and the Tower Street Adult Correctional Centre —…
The magic of Michael Jackson and footballer Pele
The magic of Michael Jackson and footballer Pele Anyone who is influenced by two greats, such as Pele the King of Football, and Michael Jackson King of Pop music, must be sending a…
Hong Kong trying to maintain image as finhub
Hong Kong’s leader on Wednesday cut taxes for some homebuyers and stock traders to boost markets as the city seeks to maintain its reputation as a global financial hub. Chief Executive John Lee…
Gas prices up $0.25, diesel down $0.90
Motorists will pay $0.25 more for gas when they go to the pumps on Thursday. The state-owned oil refinery, Petrojam, says E-10 87 will sell for $183.02 per litre while a litre of E-10…
Jamaican Jehovah Witnesses Host First International Conference in Patois
In July 2023, the first in-person, regional convention of Jehovah’s Witnesses in history was conducted in the Jamaican Creole, also known as Jamaican Patois. Some 2,000 people attended the convention, eager to enjoy…
How Did This Jamaican Accountant Achieve A Thriving Art Career in America?
Seven years ago, the talented Jamaican-born artist, Gavin Jordan, was deeply entrenched in the corporate world, thriving as a certified public accountant. Despite a fondness for art, particularly sketching during his high school…
Controversy, uncertainty continue to shroud report tabling in House
OPPOSITION member Julian Robinson on Tuesday continued to press House Speaker Juliet Holness to share with legislators the opinion of the Attorney General’s Department on the tabling of reports from the Integrity Commission…
Transport feud
Transport Minister Daryl Vaz and his Opposition counterpart Mikael Phillips on Tuesday jousted over the recent fare increase granted to taxi and bus operators as a spat between the Government and Opposition on…
Brian Iannucci congratulates Chris Thomas The CEO
Brian Iannucci congratulates Chris Thomas The CEO The superlative Brian Iannucci, record producer/artiste, is tossing cheers to Chris Thomas The CEO of I.W.A.A.D Music LLC for his champion entrance in the Grammy Consideration…