Prime Minister Andrew Holness is scheduled to have bilateral discussions with the president of China Xi Jingping during an eight-day official working visit to that country.Holness, who departed the island on Friday, was scheduled t…
Taxi and bus operators, along with vendors who operate in the Ocho Rios Transport Centre are unhappy with the lack of security and what they describe as “proper” facilities at the location.They told the Jamaica Observer…
PRIME Minister Andrew Holness on Friday handed over keys to residents of 194 Bay Farm Road in St Andrew, who were dislocated after a fire destroyed their home earlier this year.A one-year-old boy died in the fire.The five-bedroom s…
Members of the Kingston College fraternity came out to support the efforts of the management of the Manning Cup football team to raise funds for the side’s ongoing participation in schoolboy competitions, last week Sunday at the Te…
Unionised academic staff of the University of Technology, Jamaica (UTech), angered by what they say is the total “disregard” shown by the institution and the Government in the ongoing dispute over retroactive sums owed…
There are increasing jitters in local circles today as reports surface that the United States (US) is set to revoke the visas of five more members of the political directorate.
BERLIN, Germany (AP) — The walls of the Bornholmer Huette pub were last painted in 1973, a light beige that has gradually cracked and darkened into a caramel brown from decades of cigarette smoke.
Nestlé Jamaica Limited has, for the second consecutive year, been awarded the Best of Chamber Award in the category of Large Enterprise, at Saturday night’s staging of the annual Jamaica Chamber of Commerce Awards and Grand Charit…
Today is the 309th day of 2019. There are 56 days left in the year.TODAY’S HIGHLIGHT2013: Toronto Mayor Rob Ford acknowledges for the first time that he smoked crack probably “a year ago” but refuses to resign as leader…