SOME Jamaican leaders have dismissed as inconsequential Prime Minister Andrew Holness’s decision to give up his salary increase and has instead insisted that focus be placed on ensuring that the political directorate be…
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US$1-m challenge
Racers Grand Prix organiser Glen Mills is staring at a US$1-million bill to stage the premier athletics event next month. But while he doesn’t appear to be panicking, having already received commitments from…
Norse Atlantic Introduces Low-Cost Direct Flights from London To Jamaica
As of 3 May 2023, travelers had the option of making reservations for direct flights via Norse Atlantic Airways between London and Jamaica in the Caribbean. The flights will leave from London’s Gatwick…
Where to Participate In Labour Day Activities Across Jamaica Today
Labour Day is being commemorated on Tuesday, May 23, 2023, under the theme, ‘Plant a Tree for Life: Promoting Climate Change Mitigation, Food Security and Road Safety’. The activities for the day will…
‘This is a big deal for me’
After Aliea Pollock was admitted at Annotto Bay Hospital in St Mary for almost a month in 2018, the quality care she received from the health-care staff fuelled her passion to become a…
PM takes cut
Prime Minister Andrew Holness on Monday said that he will not accept the salary increase granted to him under the public sector compensation review, stating that, as leader of the country, he has…
Five Things You Should Know About Orelia Merchant, Confirmed Jamaican American Federal Judge
New York Senator Charles Schumer, the United States Senate Majority Leader, announced that Jamaican American Orelia Merchant has been confirmed and will serve as a judge on the US District Court for the…
Bragger heads to prison
THE freedom of Manchester higgler Shevano Richards has been suspended as he was convicted for murder last Friday. Richards, who while being investigated for a 2015 double murder, was found to be the…
Top Festivals And Where In Jamaica They Are Happening in 2023
Jamaica ranks high on the list of Caribbean destinations that hosts millions of international visitors yearly for music, food and culture festivals. The festivals, which usually, provide suitable platforms for the showcasing of…
Police robots?
IMAGINE walking into a police station to submit a document for certification and, instead of an officer, you are greeted by a robot which assists you in completing the task. That could be…