EMBATTLED National Water Commission (NWC) President Mark Barnett is now facing an uncertain future in the job he has held for more than seven years after Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions…
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Phone thief said he was ‘tipsy’
MONTEGO BAY, St James – A man who told the court he was slightly drunk when he stole a woman’s $38,000 phone while she was using it on Christmas Day has been fined…
City of Miramar Announces Afro Carib Festival
The City of Miramar is proud to announce its 4th Annual Afro-Carib Festival (ACF), presented by Visit Lauderdale and Memorial Healthcare System, and hosted by Vice Mayor Alexandra P. Davis, happening on Saturday, February 17, 2024, 6pm-11pm ET, at the Miramar Regional Park…
Capleton Reunites with Fans in the UK and Miami
After nearly 13 years away from his fans in the UK and Miami, reggae artist Capleton made a heartwarming return to both territories. His UK trip was a press tour to promote his…
‘BLAME ME’
MINISTER with responsibility for transport Daryl Vaz is pleading with commuters who use Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC) buses to give him six months to fix the problems bedevilling the system. “I am…
Nasty passers-by
CHRISTIANA, Manchester — Some residents here and in surrounding areas are calling for the removal, or relocation, of communal garbage skips to reduce the likelihood of them overflowing and being an eyesore at…
Overseas employment programme overhaul
Labour and Social Security Minister Pearnel Charles Jr has announced a slew of strategies the Government has implemented and intends to put in place for ensuring sustainability of the overseas work programme which…
Tedious but important work
Senate President Tom Tavares-Finson says the Standing Orders Committee, which has been conducting a line-by-line review of the Standing Orders, is expected to wind up its work this year after having made some…
Best of Jamaica in Boston 2023 Winners
The results from the 2023 “Best of Jamaica in Boston”. What is the best restaurant in Boston? What Is The Best Place To Get a Patty in Boston? This and many other questions…