News
December 9, 2025
by Leon Jackson
Miracle for a Noble
Western Bureau: When Tamara Noble seriously injured her spine in a traffic accident eight years ago, the medical prognosis was that she would never walk again. However, her God-fearing mother refused…
December 9, 2025
by Sashana Small
Jamaica expected to face hurdles in joining CARICOM free movement
Although Jamaica could benefit from joining the four Caribbean Community (CARICOM) countries that have recently implemented free movement of their nationals among themselves, Damion Gordon, lecturer…
December 9, 2025
by Ruddy Mathison
PM flags contractor role in meeting capital budget, growth targets
Prime Minister Andrew Holness says the Government’s ability to execute its capital works programme depends heavily on the efficiency and performance of contractors engaged in the process. Holness made…
December 9, 2025
by Karen Madden
CMU trims sails on soaring fees
The Caribbean Maritime University (CMU) is pushing back against suggestions that its fees for students to participate in graduation ceremonies are exorbitant. After years of study, graduation is…
December 9, 2025
by Tanesha Mundle
Forensic analyst details bloody signs someone was injured in Maitland’s home
A Government forensic analyst testified yesterday that an individual was injured inside Constable Noel Maitland’s apartment in July 2022. A bloodstained entrance mat and two kitchen knives hidden in a…
December 9, 2025
by Kimone Francis
IC recommends charges for three
The director of corruption prosecution has ruled that charges be laid against three councillors who failed to submit their statutory declarations on time, breaching the Integrity Commission Act (ICA).…
December 9, 2025
by Christopher Thomas
UPDATED | JaBBEM vows to use the law for public beach access
WESTERN BUREAU: Following Monday’s hearing of a lawsuit concerning public access to the Flanker/Providence Beach in St James, the Jamaica Beach Birthright Environmental Movement (JaBBEM) says it will…
December 9, 2025
Taste of Jamaica takes centre stage at Expo 2025 Japan
OSAKA, Japan: VISITORS TO the Jamaica Pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan, were treated to a true taste of the island with the sampling of one of the country’s most beloved culinary staples –…
December 9, 2025
by Janet Silvera
RIU Resorts pumps $1.5 million into Kiwanis Breast Cancer Run and Walk 2025
WESTERN BUREAU: Breast cancer remains one of Jamaica’s most personal and painful battles, a disease that has touched countless mothers, daughters, sisters, and even men. It’s a fight that tests…