BAIL BAFFLE! Hundreds charged for gun, sex crimes reoffend after granted bail Jamaica Gleaner 21 Nov 2021 Corey Robinson Senior Staff Reporter corey.robinson@gleanerjm.com AT LEAST two hundred and seventy-two of the persons charged for serious...
No addresses for ID cards under NIDS Johnson Smith gives assurance following discrimination concern raised by Crawford Jamaica Gleaner 20 Nov 2021 Edmond Campbell/ Senior Parliamentary Reporter edmond.campbell@gleanerjm.com LEADER OF Government...
NINETEEN-YEAR-OLD YASHIEKEN Campbell decided to forego the last two terms before her graduation at Kellits High School in Clarendon in order to generate income to take care of her young daughter and other family members. Campbell, who previously...
CUSTOMS LEAKS MILLIONS Special audit unearths decade-long unpaid debts from importers Jamaica Gleaner 18 Nov 2021 Edmond Campbell/ Senior Parliamentary Reporter THE JAMAICA Customs Agency (JCA) has come in for increased scrutiny in the wake of a...
NO MORE LOCKDOWNS PM says hospital resources won’t be stretched to care for unvaccinated Jamaica Gleaner 17 Nov 2021 Edmond Campbell/Senior Parliamentary Reporter PRIME MINISTER Andrew Holness has given the clearest signal that...
‘We need back we Christmas’ Despite temporary relief, Sunlight Street not optimistic SOE will bring end to dark times Jamaica Gleaner 16 Nov 2021 Asha Wilks/Gleaner Writer asha.wilks@gleanerjm.com ALTHOUGH AN increase in patrols by the...
If a picture is worth a thousand words, then it is likely the cartoonist's pen, chock full of underlying meaning and different ways of seeing an issue, may be worth so many more. Take a look at this week past's line-up of cartoons as...
Jamaica’s first national hero, Marcus Garvey, was enshrined at the King George VI Memorial Park on November 15, 1964. His body was brought home from England, from the Kendal Green Cemetery in London, England, where he was interred on his...
Marcus Garvey lived his life championing the rights of coloured people not just in Jamaica but around the world. His efforts did not go unnoticed as thousands were present for his state funeral. World and thought leaders paid their respects...
The new chancellor wiped tears from his eyes as he was robed by Professor Marshall. In his address, Chancellor Wooding spoke of the pride he felt, and shared his hopes and dreams for the university. Published Sunday November 14, 1971...
Senator Clifford Campbell enjoyed lunch with the Queen, where he was presented with the insignia of The Most Distinguished Order of St Michael and St George. He was on his way back from the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association, held recently in...
Jamaicans were given a day to celebrate the Reggae Boyz's historic game where they became the first English-speaking team to qualify for the World Cup. Both sides of the House of Representatives agreed with the prime minister's...
New research has revealed that felines enjoy the companionship of their owners and are capable of understanding human voices in a similar manner to dogs. Cats are considered to be more aloof and independent than their canine counterparts but Saho...
Boardgame enthusiasts will be able to immortalise their family name on to their new board as well as waving goodbye to any rows about the dog or hat token – with players able to hand-pick a selection of tokens for each set to get the perfect...
The unnamed woman, from New Zealand, told police officers that she was unable to leave her house as the animal would charge at her whenever she tried to escape. Police arrived at the property in Dunedin and the possum climbed up an officer's...
New scientific research, which involved 100 adult volunteers wearing continuously recording ECG devices that monitored caffeine intake, movement, sleep and health over the course of two weeks, has found both beneficial and harmful short-term...
Health officials believe that the pooch caught COVID-19 from its owner and have revealed that the animal is currently recovering at home. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has explained that cases in canines are extremely rare and there is no...
NEW DELHI: Many people around the world already consider the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow a disappointment. That is a massive understatement. Global leaders – especially in the developed world – still fail...
CAMBRIDGE: Assume you knew nothing about a particular low-income country except the following facts. Its annual income per capita in 2020 was just $509, the seventh lowest in the world. In the decade to 2019, annual aid inflows had halved, to just...
NEW YORK: The last two years have thrown into sharp relief the structural injustices that underpin the global economy. As the COVID-19 pandemic drove an estimated 88-115 million people into extreme poverty, the world’s billionaires saw their...
NEW YORK: COVID-19 has exposed the limited ability of health systems around the world to cope with a pandemic of respiratory infection. With the official death count from COVID-19 now over five million, and the unofficial count estimated at up to...
LUXEMBOURG: Women account for 43 per cent of the agricultural labour force in developing countries, but account for only about 7 per cent of investment in the sector. According to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations,...
Help needed for JUTC The Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC) has reported more than 300 attacks in the last three years. Drivers seeking to complete their jobs are often attacked or extorted. There seems to be little intervention in hotspot areas...
EMERGENCY Holness defends reimposing SOEs but overworked cops bristle at expanded duties Jamaica Gleaner 15 Nov 2021 Tanesha Mundle/Staff Reporter WHILE STAUNCHLY defending the reimposition of states of emergency (SOEs) on Sunday, a...
RUEL REID COUNTDOWN ... Set to return to JC next week if leave not extended or settlement reached Jamaica Gleaner 14 Nov 2021 Erica Virtue Senior Gleaner Writer erica.virtue@gleanerjm.com THE MINISTRY of Education is yet to respond to Jamaica...
