Daily Gleaner

Flavocure Biotech, a cannabis research company that is majority owned by Dr Henry Lowe, has received approval from the US Patent Office for a drug that treats glaucoma and myopia, or nearsightedness. According to the patent issued on May 7, both...

Minister of Science, Energy and Technology Fayval Williams says the Government was moving to reconstitute the board of Petrojam, the scandal-hit state-owned oil refinery. In her maiden sectoral presentation as energy minister in Parliament on...

Team Jamaica ended the 2019 IAAF World Relay at the Yokohama International Stadium in Japan in a creditable No. 2 position with a 27 point tally equal to that garnered by the host nation. However, it was by some distance short of the usual table...

“This exciting discovery of live oil onshore Jamaica, based on our – (CGG) – study with PCJ, builds a strong case for the island – (Jamaica) – as an attractive region for future oil exploration within the Caribbean.” So said Sophie Zuquiyah...

Global pro-life advocates are slated to shore up the efforts of local campaigners when they visit Jamaica next week to participate in a number of activities to increase public awareness about the vexed issue of abortion. American pro-life...

It is confirmed! Under the Pulse Global brand, the best of African fashion comes to the Caribbean to show collections on a CFW runway that also features the best of the Caribbean’s fashion designers. The event, scheduled for June 13-16 in Kingston...

Over 150 children enjoyed hours of fun, food, and frolic on the grounds of Caymanas Park when the Supreme Ventures Foundation recently staged the seventh annual Easter Egg Hunt for children in state care. The Easter Egg Hunt was created to give the...

Teachers play an important role in our lives. At the St Patrick’s Foundation, the teachers are always going above and beyond the call of duty to ensure that their students are familiar with the most up-to-date, innovative learning methods and to...

Our minister of national security, Dr Horace Chang, is obviously trapped in politics and what it spews. A lot of hope, optimism and paper plans which include him attaining his own political divinity, which is hardly ever likely in his crazy...

Well done, Dirk Harrison, former contractor general, with the 42-page report of the investigation into the sale of Rooms on the Beach by Montego Beach (1975) to Puerto Caribe Properties Ltd and sale of beach lands by Urban Development Corporation (...

Saying that if he were in such a position, he would have taken back his money and pulled up stumps, billionaire investor Michael Lee-Chin yesterday expressed serious concern over the Rooms on the Beach saga. Lee-Chin, who chairs the Government’s...