General Secretary of the People's National Party (PNP), Julian Robinson, says that by this week, the party will announce its caretaker candidate for St Andrew North West as a by-election is pending following the resignation of the Jamaica Labour...
Kingston Hummingbirds will be aiming to seal Netball Jamaica's Berger Elite League (BEL) title honours in game two of their best-of-three finals against Manchester Spurs at the National Arena this afternoon, beginning at 5:00 p.m.The Hummingbirds...
Retarding the process of the judiciary and compromising the fundamental principle of Jamaica's Constitution are implications that Leader of the Opposition Dr Peter Philips said are possible in light of Prime Minister Andrew Holness's decision to...
ALL eyes will be on the hurdle events when the 21st staging of the Youngster Goldsmith Meet takes place inside the National Stadium today starting at 8:00 a.m. with the men's 0pen 400m hurdles set to get things underway.The meet has been renamed the...
Prime Minister Andrew Holness has hit back at critics regarding his decision to appoint the country's new chief justice in an acting role, declaring that he was from a different age and his way of thinking may not always coincide with those who hold...
The security forces have stepped up patrols in sections of Rose Town and surrounding areas in the south western section of the Corporate Area since a reported ambush attempted on reputed major gang leader Uriel James, better known as 'Rooksie'...
BLOOMINGTON, Minn. (AP):Tom Brady has accomplished just about everything when it comes to playing in the Super Bowl.His five titles and four Super Bowl MVPs are more than any other quarterback. He has posted the two biggest comeback wins in Super...
BLOOMINGTON, Minnesota (AP):Nick Foles has a calling far greater than throwing touchdown passes.If Foles leads the Philadelphia Eagles to a Super Bowl victory over the New England Patriots, he'll become a folk hero in a city that has desperately...
THE EDITOR, Sir:I was pleasantly surprised while reading the Thursday Gleaner to see a member of the opposition stand boldly in support of National Security Minister Robert Montague.Dare I say it, Fenton Ferguson, the opposition spokesman on...
Prime Minister Andrew Holness has hit back at critics of his decision to appoint the country’s new chief justice in an acting role, declaring that he’s from a different age with a different way of thinking. Holness was...
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico: Still recovering from hurricanes Irma and Maria, the United States Virgin Islands, says its hotel stocks will not come back on stream until 2019. In the meantime, some hotel workers have been displaced, but have found...
Accused persons in the parishes of St Ann, St Elizabeth, St James and St Thomas will get to benefit from reduced sentences if they plead guilty. Sentence Reduction Days have been announced for these parishes starting this...
Preliminary figures indicate that Tax Administration Jamaica (TAJ) has again surpassed the year-to-date collection target for the 2017/18 fiscal year. For the period April to December 2017, the revenue authority collected $207.7 billion which...
Published:Friday | February 2, 2018 | 12:00 AMNeville Graham
The general manager of PROVEN REIT Limited, Pierre Shirley has resigned that post effective March 31, 2018 after being with the company for just over two years. PROVEN REIT is the real estate investments and development arm of the...
Finance Minister Audley Shaw has announced that the Financial Investigations Division (FID), which falls under his Ministry, is to become an independent government department. Shaw says the decision will afford the FID greater autonomy...
A St James teen has been charged by the police with illegal possession of firearm and ammunition. The police say the male teen was allegedly held with the weapon during an operation in Anchovy in the parish on Wednesday night. They say a team...
The Opposition People's National Party (PNP) has called a press conference for this afternoon to make further pronouncements on the temporary appointment of the new chief justice. The press conference is scheduled for the Office of the...
A judge of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague, Netherlands, Jamaica-born Patrick Robinson, has joined local members of the legal fraternity in decrying the appointment of Jamaica's new chief justice in an acting role by the...
Opposition spokesperson on justice Senator Donna Scott-Mottley is urging Prime Minister Andrew Holness to confirm acting Chief Justice Bryan Sykes in the post immediately. According to Scott-Mottley, utterances by Holness to suggest that he has...