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The Minister of Culture Olivia Grange says that with the passing of Professor Edward Baugh, Jamaica and the Caribbean have lost a literary giant. Grange said, “Professor Baugh will be remembered for a distinguished academic career...
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Detectives assigned to the St Andrew Central Division have listed four men as wanted for crimes committed across the parish. The police say Rushane Douglas, otherwise called 'Rush' of Gordan Hill district in St Andrew; Ashawny McKenzie...
The University of the West Indies' (UWI) professor emeritus of English, Edward Baugh, a Caribbean literary giant, has died. Baugh, who died early Sunday morning, was 87. Professor emeritus Dr Norval Edwards, while hailing his former...
NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump said Sunday he has decided against testifying for a second time at his New York civil fraud trial, posting on social media that he "VERY SUCCESSFULLY & CONCLUSIVELY" testified last month and saw no...
A minor earthquake of preliminary magnitude of 3.8 was felt in sections of Jamaica on Sunday afternoon. The Earthquake Unit at the University of the West indies says the quake was located approximately 10 kilometres south of Hope Bay, Portland...
Detectives at the Linstead Police Station in St Catherine are investigating the murder of a man in Banbury district on Friday. The deceased has been identified as 52-year-old Clive Whyte, who is from the community About 4:...
A Westmoreland businessman and brewer of popular energy drink 'Baba Roots' was shot and killed at his Westmoreland home on Sunday morning. He has been identified as William Webb, otherwise called 'Baba Roots', of Darliston. The...
The operator of the Sangster International Airport in Montego Bay, St James, has advised that flight operations at the airport are back to normal following issues on Saturday evening with lighting on the runway. MBJ Airports Limited said the...
UNITED NATIONS, (CMC): No immediate action was taken by the United Nations Security Council during a closed emergency meeting late Friday regarding the Guyana-Venezuela border controversy now brewing between the South American countries. The...
In an era dominated by digital innovation, the healthcare industry stands at the crossroads of technological advancement and the imperative to protect sensitive patient information. The integration of electronic health records (EHR), telemedicine,...
Every year, people around the world buy millions of Christmas trees, and many more pull an artificial tree out of storage for the season. Generally, most households typically have some kind of Christmas tree during the holidays. People often ask...
Hanukkah is not the Jewish Christmas. Articles and op-eds in newspapers remind readers of that fact every year, lamenting that the Jewish Festival of Lights has almost become an imitation of the Christian holiday. These pieces exist for a reason....
THE CHRISTIANS say Jesus, the Messiah, sent by God, was crucified, ascended to Heaven, but will be coming back to redeem this world where bloodshed by violent means occurs daily. The Jews are still waiting for that messiah; they call him Moshiach....
Hello mi neighbour! The Bible says, “Blessed are the peacemakers”, loving peace, desiring or even seeking peace, may not yield the desired results, for those who would be at peace with self or others. This kind of peace comes to those who are...
THE MOMENT Rev Marie Berbick’s voice sounded throughout the packed room of expectant women at Repositioned International Women’s Conference, the atmosphere shifted. A fiery speaker and preacher, Berbick had come to fan some flames and that she did...
WHETHER WE recognise it or not, or believe it or not, we are in a battle – a spiritual battle. There is a spiritual realm around us made up of godly spiritual beings and evil spiritual beings. The evil ones are trying to destroy our societies and...
