HAPPY BIRTHDAY for Tuesday, November 5, 2019:This year, you break a pattern and head in a new direction. You will embrace more avant-garde thinking and feel far more centered than in the past. If single, someone you meet could be q…
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…
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — Anti-EU populist leader Nigel Farage said yesterday he will field hardline Brexit candidates across Britain despite fears he could deny Prime Minister Boris Johnson a majority in next month’s el…
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) — A US appeals court ruled yesterday that President Donald Trump must release eight years of tax returns, dealing a blow to his attempts to keep his personal earnings private.The decision is the …
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.