BIG WIN FOR LAWYERS Court makes landmark ruling on GLC advertising rules Jamaica Gleaner 29 Jan 2022 Tanesha Mundle/Staff Reporter ATTORNEY-AT-LAW VAUGHN Bignall, who had been embroiled in a legal battle with the General Legal Council (GLC)...
‘I’ll get it done’ Chang vows to fix crime; calls PNP ultimatum to police chief ‘unethical’ Jamaica Gleaner 28 Jan 2022 Albert Ferguson/Gleaner Writer NATIONAL SECURITY Minister Dr Horace Chang has rebuffed...
Witness gives gripping account of double murder Jamaica Gleaner 27 Jan 2022 Tanesha Mundle/Staff Reporter tanesha.mundle@gleanerjm.com THE WOMAN who lost her life brutally in St Catherine in 2017 in a murder-arson was reportedly visiting her...
Chicken producers cry foul over tariff talk Jamaica Gleaner 26 Jan 2022 Christopher Serju/ Senior Gleaner Writer MAJOR POULTRY producers Jamaica Broilers and Caribbean Broilers have cautioned the Holness administration against the suspension of the...
Suicide alarm after men leap from buildings Patient jumps to death at Princess Margaret Hospital Jamaica Gleaner 25 Jan 2022 Andre Williams/Staff Reporter andre.williams@gleanerjm.com A YOUNG man remains unconscious in a Corporate Area...
BAUXITE’S BIG BOOST TO JAMAICA The bauxite industry, in which over £50 million of US and Canadian capital was invested during the decade just ended, is one of the major elements in Jamaica’s economy. The three bauxite companies,...
Jamaica's finest were presented with the Sportsman and Sportswoman of the Year awards. Hemmings says she had been working towards the accomplishment since last year, and Beckford shared that he would aim to do much better than he did last yea...
Sir Garfield received glowing tributes as he received the key to the City of Kingston. He was hailed as an all-rounder who contributed greatly to the world of sports and is seen as an inspiration and example for the younger generation. Published...
21 families celebrated getting the keys to their new homes. Premier Norman Manley handed over the units and asked that the occupants meet their financial obligations. He also talked about the grave need for housing in Jamaica but sought to assure...
Madame Estime was overcome with emotion as her family arrived in Jamaica on the Colombie. The Estime family was somewhat unsettled after ex-President M. Dumarsais Estime was deposed in 1950. The Haitian government tried to stop the family from...
A study produced by researchers at the University of Bristol builds on previous suggestions that males smoking as a child could be linked to having overweight children. Their findings suggest that the negative impacts on their future descendants...
Freddie Beckitt has combined queuing up with his career as a historical fiction writer and explained how his clients range from families to pensioners. Beckitt has experience standing in the cold but explains that he usually queues professionally...
The anonymous case study - cited in the Clinical Case Reports, a medical journal - tested positive for the disease and reported experiencing mild symptoms but was left with some unfortunate trouble in the bedroom afterwards. Three weeks...
Laura Spears was searching for another misfiled email when she realised that she had hit the $3 million Michigan Lottery Mega Millions jackpot after entering the draw. She said: "I was looking for a missing email from someone, so I checked the...
Mobile phones are being blamed for reduced sperm count and quality in a new analysis by South Korean experts. The link has been identified from an analysis of 18 studies, involving more than 4,000 sperm samples, with scientists claiming that the...
By William H. Janeway CAMBRIDGE: The conviction of Elizabeth Holmes for fraud perpetrated as founder and CEO of Theranos has triggered intense debate about what the episode means for the innovation economy. Did Holmes, aggressively...
Who is winning the trade war? By Pinelopi Koujianou Goldberg NEW HAVEN: The United States-China trade war started in 2018 and has never officially ended. So, which side has been “winning” it? Recent research offers an...
By James K. Galbraith AUSTIN: With a single commentary in The Guardian (and an unintended assist from New York Times columnist Paul Krugman), economist Isabella Weber of the University of Massachusetts injected clear thinking into a debate...
By Anne O. Krueger WASHINGTON, DC : Although the pandemic has caused upheavals and hardship around the world, it has fallen particularly hard on low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Vaccine availability has been far more limited in...
GENEVA: Two years into the worst pandemic in a century, it is tempting to think that the world is stuck in a time warp, unable to shake off a virus that has so far killed more than 5.5 million people and wrecked countless livelihoods. But the truth...
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...
SUSPENDED SENTENCE FOR RAPE Prison term overruled as judge had promised no jail time for guilty plea Jamaica Gleaner 24 Jan 2022 Tanesha Mundle/Staff Reporter A 21-YEAR-OLD man who, as a boy, raped his schoolmate after stealing her pen, had his...
SUSPENDED SENTENCE FOR RAPE Prison term overruled as judge had promised no jail time for guilty plea Jamaica Gleaner 24 Jan 2022 Tanesha Mundle/Staff Reporter A 21-YEAR-OLD man who, as a boy, raped his schoolmate after stealing her pen, had his...
I NEVER THOUGHT OF MYSELF AS A HERO – BOLT Retired sprinter looking to earn other titles, records with music Jamaica Gleaner 23 Jan 2022 Stephanie Lyew Sunday Gleaner Writer stephanie.lyew@gleanerjm.com MORE THAN a month after Opposition...
DEADLY MISTAKE Guns aimed at wrong targets in triple murder Jamaica Gleaner 22 Jan 2022 Hopeton Bucknor/Gleaner Writer THE KILLING of two women and a man in Bounty Hall, Trelawny, yesterday morning has been described by the police as...
