MONTEGO BAY, St James – Stranded passengers were livid Thursday as they complained bitterly about the gross inconveniences suffered because of the closure of Sangster International Airport (SIA) for several hours. Among them…
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Gyptian Rocks City of Miramar’s Ole Time Emancipendence Fair: Photo Recap
Billboard-topping Jamaican artist Gyptian took the stage by storm, captivating the crowd with an electrifying performance at the City of Miramar’s Ole Time Emancipendence Fair on 5 August 2023. The sensational event marked…
Photo Highlights: Jamaica 61 Independence Celebration in London
Jamaicans in London joined together with pride to celebrate Jamaica’s 61st Independence Day on 6 August 2023. The city was transformed into a lively hub of festivities, marked by various events that showcased…
World’s Fastest Man Alive Jamaica’s Usain Bolt Lights Up Miramar in Florida
It was a certainly a momentous and historic occasion in the City of Miramar last month courtesy of the City’s Vice Mayor, Alexandra P. Davis, who hosted a fun-filled weekend that featured Usain…
New ‘Lift’ for youngsters
HIGH school leavers aged 17 and over can now apply for the Government’s Learning and Investment for Transformation (Lift) Programme, aimed at socially and economically elevating young people. The internship initiative, which will…
Medical muddle
HEALTH Minister Dr Christopher Tufton has been corralled by a consortium of 15 civil society organisations who are demanding that he provide proof to back his edict that the HIV/AIDS Confidential Reporting Form…
Meet the Complete Jamaican Contingent to the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest
The highly-anticipated 2023 World Championships to kickstart in Budapest, Hungary on 19 August is expected to showcase the athletic prowess of both male and female Jamaican athletes, leaving a lasting mark on the…
12 Dangerous Animals in Jamaica
A trip to Jamaica is a long-for respite to relax and rewind. However, there are some extremely dangerous animals on land and in the ocean. There are also some that, while they won’t…
Warning ‘Bell’
AFTER an unsuccessful bid to represent the People’s National Party (PNP) in Portland Eastern in 2020, Colin Bell has again thrown his hat into the ring and indications are that he could get…
Grief in Cotton Tree
COTTON TREE, Trelawny — Traumatised by the rape and murder of 15-year-old Jamilia Cole, some of her classmates at Troy High School in Trelawny have already reached out for help, but Guidance Counsellor…