IT was a gold-studded event for Sandals Resorts and Beaches Resorts at the 9th Annual Travvy Awards Gala, as the Caribbean’s leading luxury all-inclusive company earned top honours across five coveted categories. The…
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Bracing for a battering
MANDEVILLE, Manchester – As the island braces for torrential rain today, several communities have already begun experiencing flooding, landslides and disruptions with more expected as Jamaica faces a tropical storm watch. Among the…
Jamaican Actress Sherando Ferril Lands Lead Role Among Stars From Nigeria and Hollywood
Jamaican Actress, Sherando Ferril has landed the lead role in the soon to be released movie Choke Hold. The film is set to premiere in St Martin on November 25 at the Caribbean…
Jamaica’s Shericka Jackson One of Five Finalists for 2023 Women’s World Athlete of the Year Award
Jamaican sprinter Shericka Jackson, who is one of only three women to achieve a sprint double in the Diamond League, was voted in as one of the five finalists for the Women’s World…
Baby killer begs forgiveness
Richard Brown, who confessed to kidnapping and killing Phillip Paulwell’s 10-month-old daughter Sarayah and her 27-year-old mother Toshyna Patterson, spent time in custody penning a note to the family of the victims and…
‘Designed to disrupt’
THE Government is looking to introduce legislation to increase the penalties for people who issue multiple bomb threats. Since last Thursday almost 80 bomb threats have been delivered to entities across the island…
Strong support as cabbie in crash that claimed 5 appears in court
SAVANNA-LA-MAR, Westmoreland – In a show of support, fellow cab drivers and members of the church where Delroy Rodney is a deacon turned out at the Westmoreland Parish Court on Wednesday as he…
Use of garbage cages a nuisance, says SPM head
MANDEVILLE, Manchester – Acting regional manager for the Southern Parks and Markets (SPM) Waste Management Sheldon Smith says the use of metal garbage cages and poor containerisation by households is a nuisance for…
Jamaican Sprint Hurdler among 117 Athletes Joining Team Visa for Paris Olympics In 2024
Jamaican sprint hurdler, Rasheed Broadbell, has been selected as one of the 117 athletes who will form Team Visa for the Paris 2024 Olympics and serve as a global brand ambassador for Visa….
12-Year-Old Campion College Student Courtney Greaves To Receive Inaugural Miss Tania Lou Performing Arts Award
12-year-old Courtney Greaves will be awarded the Miss Tania Lou Performing Arts Award. This award, valued at US$250, recognizes students who demonstrate a commitment to promoting Jamaican culture through the performance of Miss…