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Prime Minister Michael Manley was quick to remind citizens of the West that he was the same person who they had grown to know and trust over the years. He sought to assure them that his title of Prime Minister would now allow him to be better able...
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The formalities and activities began as soon as Prime Minister of Norway, the Hon Odvar Nordli, his wife, and others stepped off the plane. Though he was just staying for a few days, his itinerary had several official visits and other events....
The Wharf and its surroundings were populated by hundreds of people looking to board the Empire Windrush. The atmosphere was filled with different emotions as some people were overjoyed to leave while some faced challenges that seemed to kill their...
A new flag rose to signify a new chapter in Jamaica’s history. It was a grand occasion attended by many. There were a lot of significant moments that marked Jamaica's journey to becoming an independent nation. Published Sunday, June...
It has been 37 years since the infamous June floods ravaged lives and livelihoods across much of Jamaica, with the parish of Clarendon being the heaviest hit. At least 50 people died during the 1986 disaster.
Experts have found that naturally occurring chemicals in tea, called flavanols, increase brain power and aid recall with the effect the same regardless of whether the tea is taken black or white. Scientists reached the conclusion after analysing...
Michael Schlemmer had great difficulty getting to the Convenient Food Market in Corbin when his automobile hit zero on the petrol dial but when he was there to fill up, he picked up a lottery ticket. He told the Kentucky Lottery: "I ran out of...
The technology is able to measure the immune response of lymph nodes of those with triple negative breast cancer - an aggressive form of the disease - to find if it could predict if the condition was likely to metastasise. Breast cancer cells...
Pastor Dan Delzell has claimed that those who are trying to drive out evil could actually be a "useful weapon in Satan's arsenal" and questioned priests who perform rituals to exorcise the anti-Christ. There are currently 400...
Jordan Rivera lost his footing and fell into a pond behind Banditos bar in Port Charlotte where he was savaged by the 10-foot-long crocodile that bit off his right arm above the elbow. People at the bar rushed to Rivera's aid after they heard...
NAIROBI: Last year in Berlin, the great Kenyan long-distance runner Eliud Kipchoge broke the world marathon record, clocking 02:01:09 and beating his previous time by 30 seconds. His success has made him a legend not only in Kenya but globally. It...
NEW YORK: In 2020, an estimated 287,000 women died in pregnancy, childbirth, or soon after delivering, according to the latest data from the United Nations Maternal Mortality Estimation Inter-Agency Group, which includes the United Nations...
WASHINGTON, DC: Everything changed in early 2020, when it became clear that COVID-19 was not going to be contained. Suddenly, life in the United States and many other countries came to a near standstill: schools and businesses closed, and lockdowns...
WASHINGTON, DC: The COVID-19 pandemic might be officially over, but much like a railway switchyard, it has already diverted countless lives onto wildly different paths. Millions of individuals will never revert to their pre-pandemic work routines,...
ZURICH: Since 1960, the United States has raised its debt ceiling 78 times – soon to be 79, if Congress approves the latest last-minute deal. On a wall in Manhattan, not far from Times Square, a billboard-size display has kept a running tally...
After days of outrage from different groups, Prime Minister Holness responded to the issue of the enormous salary increase for politicians. As he declined his 214%, he shared that other politicians will work much harder to earn the increase. There...
