The cause of death of three American tourists who died while staying at the Sandals Emerald Bay Resort in the Bahamas earlier this month is confirmed to be carbon monoxide poisoning. That's according to a report by the Bahamas Tribune. According to the Tribune, the...
Four-time major winner Naomi Osaka is not sure she will play Wimbledon, saying that without ranking points it is "more like an exhibition". The ATP and WTA stripped the points after Wimbledon banned Russian and Belarusian players over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine....
Veteran Cricket commentator Joseph "Reds" Perreira, believes the West Indies Cricket Board made a mistake in allowing only 13 of the 15 players for the Regional 4-day tournament to be named. Perreira says the teams are playing back-to-back matches and the wear and...
A court in Ukraine has jailed a Russian tank commander for life for killing a civilian at the first war crimes trial since the invasion. The captured soldier was convicted of killing a 62 year old man on February 28. The soldier admitted to shooting the civilian but...
The Public Procurement Commission, PPC, has been asked by the government to develop a policy which will determine the awarding of contracts. The disclosure was made by Prime Minister Andrew Holness. He says the policy is being developed due to consistent criticism...
Prime Minister Andrew Holness is urging Jamaicans not to think of the National Housing Trust, NHT, as a welfare institution. He was speaking on Friday at the groundbreaking ceremony of the Union Acres housing development in Irwin, St. James. Prime Minister Holness...
A fire which occurred at the China Express Restaurant in the Market Place complex in St. Andrew is estimated to have incurred a loss worth $40 million. The fire occurred some time after 5:00 this morning at the Constant Spring Road complex. Speaking with our news...
The Office of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management, ODPEM, is cautioning members of the public to guard against the effects of the Saharan dust, which is once again impacting the island. Over the past 72 hours, a fairly large plume of dust has been observed...
The country has recorded its highest number of Covid-19 cases since the start of the fifth wave. In the last 24 hours, 3 93 new cases were reported. That's according to the health and wellness ministry's latest update. The new cases come from the testing of 3,159...
Prime Minister Andrew Holness is urging citizens not to cause disruptions to the country's stability by taking advantage of publicly contentious issues. He was speaking at the handing over ceremony of the Port Royal Coastal Revetment project in Downtown, Kingston....