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London’s transit authority has refused to renew Uber’s operating licence over concerns about imposter drivers, with the ride-hailing company vowing to appeal the decision as it struggles to secure its future in the British capital. It’s the latest...

It was Horace Andy’s reggae song Skylarking, from his Studio One album of the same name, which influenced the name of Negril’s newest ecologically friendly hotel, Skylark, and fittingly so. Nestled on the Capital of Casuals’ legendary white sand...

Noting that he was not advocating to censor or change the way news is reported, Jamaica’s Director of Tourism Donovan White says he is making the case that in finding truth, fact and accuracy, the word ‘balance’ is worth pursuing aggressively. The...

Approximately 1,000 students who have been displaced by the passage of Hurricane Dorian will now receive unparalleled academic support with the recently launched One-on-One digital learning platform. The e-learning programme, which was launched in...

Having twice told the parliamentary Opposition not to seek to influence the police and anti-corruption agencies, Prime Minister Andrew Holness has admitted that more work will be required to strengthen the overall framework governing the bodies....

WASHINGTON (AP): A federal judge has ordered former White House counsel Donald McGahn to appear before Congress in a setback to United States President Donald Trump’s effort to keep his top aides from testifying. The outcome could lead to renewed...

Following her well-deserved Grammy nomination, reggae and dancehall singjay Koffee is taking no breaks. Jamaica’s latest singing and rapping songwriter is back with a brand new track, W. Tuning into millennial and Gen X sensibilities, the hook’s...

Eppley Caribbean Property Fund Limited-Value Fund has posted full-year profit of BDS$4 million, erasing losses from the previous period. The fund now holds 11 properties, up from six, including three in Jamaica at Empire Shopping Centre, Angels...

Director Phelim McDermott tackles another one of Philip Glass’s masterpieces, following the now-legendary Met staging of Satyagraha. Star countertenor Anthony Roth Costanzo is the title pharaoh, the revolutionary ruler who transformed ancient...