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Sir Alexander Bustamante used his conference address to caution Jamaicans about the dangers he believed Russia posed to the democratic world. Pointing to the Soviet presence in Cuba and its stockpiling of weapons, he insisted that the threat...
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Princess Anne and Captain Mark Phillips spent a bustling day in Jamaica, moving from their warm airport welcome to a series of official engagements across the Corporate Area. The Royal couple lunched at King’s House, toured the Lister Mair-...
Blurb: Fresh off a successful American tour, the Blues Busters returned home with big news: a four-year recording contract with Capitol Records. The duo, Philip James and Lloyd Campbell, recorded two of their hit songs, Behold and Tell Me Why,...
Sixteen under-19 footballers from Brazil, accompanied by five officials and famed coach Vicente Feola, received an enthusiastic welcome as they arrived at Palisadoes Airport for their Jamaica tour. Greeted by Kingston College Old Boys’...
In this delightful throwback series, photographer Junior Dowie documented the reactions of visitors to the animals — and the animals’ often hilarious reactions right back.
Social media isn’t just stealing children's time — it’s chipping away at their ability to focus. Researchers from Sweden’s Karolinska Institute and Oregon Health and Science University followed 8,324 children from age...
Theobromine - a chemical compound naturally found in cacao plants and described as a “relatively unexplored dietary phytonutrient" - is in the sweet treat, and it has been loosely linked to longer lifespans. Experts at King’s...
The trend has taken off online, driven by claims that adding salt makes coffee taste sweeter and helps people cut back on sugar. But specialists say the science simply doesn’t stack up. Psychologist Dr Eleanor Bryant explains that salt can...
A South Korean study has found that curcumin - the antioxidant, anti-inflammatory compound that gives turmeric its golden glow - can help flush alcohol from the bloodstream faster. Researchers handed curcumin supplements to 27 men and women before...
Published in Clinical Otolaryngology, the review argues that olfactory disorders affect around 20 per cent of the population, with even higher rates in men and people over 60. These diseases include dementia, Parkinson’s, chronic sinus...
LONDON : The leaders' declaration adopted at the end of the recent G20 summit in South Africa reaffirmed the group's commitment to tackling some of the world's most pressing challenges, from inequality and long-running conflicts to AI...
With garbage collection severely disrupted after Hurricane Melissa, residents across St James say they have been left to find their own solutions as waste piles up in their communities. Some home-owners have resorted to driving their bags to...
NEW YORK: Nearly four years into Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the push to end the war is intensifying. Diplomacy over the past few weeks has produced not one but two proposals as American envoys shuttle between Kyiv and Moscow....
Clarendon residents sprang into action after a six-year-old girl was taken from her school by an unidentified man, triggering parish-wide panic. The abduction was thwarted when Councillor Scean Barnswell spotted a man walking with a child in a St...
PRINCETON: We have become so accustomed to aspiring autocrats attacking universities that we hardly ever stop to ask why. But pushing back against authoritarians requires understanding their motivations and strategies. University leaders, in...
With more than 1,000 Jamaicans still living in emergency shelters nearly six weeks after Hurricane Melissa, ODPEM is accelerating relocation efforts so schools being used as shelters can resume normal operations. Director General Alvin Gayle told...
