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The Sandy Bay police in Hanover are probing a case of suspected drowning which occurred in the community on Sunday morning. The deceased has been identified so far only as 'Punna', a cabinetmaker of Montpelier in Sandy Bay. It is reported...
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The Government has ramped up sensitisation around farm-safety procedures in light of the increase in praedial larceny in recent weeks. Coordinator in the Praedial Larceny Prevention Coordination Unit of the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries...
A businessman was shot and injured in Linstead, St Catherine on Saturday night. It is reported that around 8 o'clock he was making his way home after closing his pharmacy when he was attacked while travelling along the Jericho Main Road. The...
The St Andrew North police have charged a man in connection with a gun attack on a group of people on Constant Spring Road in August 2022 that left two persons injured. Thirty-four-year-old chef Mario Solomon, otherwise called 'Pig Skin',...
A call has been made for Governments in the Caribbean to replace monuments to persons who enabled slavery and colonialism with memorials in honour of their own citizens who stood against injustice. State Minister in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs...
Capacity-building support that will bolster the prospects of success for micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) is now available through the Growth and Expansion of MSMEs through Innovation and Capacity-building (GEMINI) Grant pilot...
PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti, CMC - Former Haitian Prime Minister Laurent Salvador Lamothe has “vehemently rejected” allegations by the United States of involvement in “significant corruption” in the French-speaking...
WESTERN BUREAU: The St James police have confirmed that one of the parish’s most wanted men and two of his cronies were fatally shot when they challenged members of a police-military team at a section of the Barrett Town community yesterday...
WESTERN BUREAU: Member of Parliament (MP) for Southern St James, Homer Davis, has labelled last week’s killing of five members of one family in his constituency as a “level of madness among young men”. Davis, who was speaking to reporters...
New treaty to be crafted to end global plastics pollution PARIS (AP) — Global negotiators have agreed to craft a draft treaty to end plastics pollution, a preliminary but crucial step towards tackling one of the most lasting sources of human...
AP: IN THE year since the Supreme Court struck down the nationwide right to abortion, America’s religious leaders and denominations have responded in strikingly diverse ways some celebrating the state-level bans that have ensued, others angered...
Who: The Universal Centre of Truth for Better Living What: 49th Annual Founder’s Day celebration Where: Phillip Sherlock Center for the Creative Arts on the Mona campus of the University of the West Indies When: June 11 Time: 5 p.m. Dear Readers,...
Hello mi neighbour! ‘Tough times don’t last, tough people do’, and ‘when the going gets tough, the tough gets going’. These motivational quotes are designed to help each of us navigate life, especially in lean times, and yes, lean times always come...
JUNE IS celebrated by LGBTQI+ people and allies as Pride Month. This is also observed in some churches across the globe. Some even use a Christian LGBT Pride flag, which is a rainbow with a superimposed cross. How is your church or organisation...
The first anchor in a storm is the presence of God. During the storm Paul says, “… I urge you to keep up your courage, because not one of you will be lost; only the ship will be destroyed. 23 Last night an angel of the God to whom I belong and...
AS WE come now to the New Testament evidence I want to quickly dispose of the binitarian argument that the Holy Spirit is God and personal but not a person. It is sufficient to ask for a logical explanation of how the Holy Spirit could be personal...
