Cooling down operations are underway on this Friday morning at Petrojam following a fire at the state-owned oil refinery Thursday night. In an early morning statement, the company said the blaze resulted from an operational incident. It says the fire was limited to a...
Three firefighters are nursing injuries sustained while fighting a massive fire that broke out at Superior Honda Parts on Hagley Park Road in St. Andrew on Thursday afternoon. Local government minister, Desmond McKenzie, has commended the Jamaica Fire Brigade, JFB,...
A lack of skilled labour and a shortage of materials have combined to cause delays in the execution of the work programme at Burnt Savannah Primary in St. Elizabeth. That's according to community relations education officer for Region 5 in the Ministry of Education,...
Haiti’s National Police is providing little answers about a gang attack in which 47 people were killed and more than 50 kidnapped. The attack occurred late on Sunday in a once-peaceful farming community nestled in the hills near Port-au-Prince. One gang leader has...
Rescuers worked through mud and debris Friday in areas devastated by the catastrophic flash flood along the Himalayan border between Nepal and China. Nepal police said Friday morning that the country’s death toll had risen to 538. Chinese state broadcaster CCTV says...
A US court has ruled the US Department of Defense acted unlawfully when it designated artificial intelligence startup Anthropic a supply chain risk. It says the move was illegal and baseless. The company argued in the lawsuit that Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth...
A group of 100 firms, including Google, Microsoft, Anthropic and OpenAI, have signed an open letter calling on countries and organisations around the world to beef up their cyber defences before AI grows powerful enough to override them. According to the BBC, the...
The Jamaican dollar will open against the benchmark US dollar selling for an average $159.24. Against the Canadian, the Jamaican will open selling for an average $115.73. And finally, the Jamaican dollar will begin trading for an average $215.28 against the British...
The Jamaica Kingsmen are back to winning ways in the Caribbean Premier League they beat the St. Kitts and Nevis Patriots by 11 run at Warner Park on Thursday night. Saim Ayub led the charge with a brilliant 102 in the Kingsmen's 182 for 7. Keemo Paul weighed in with...
English Premier League team Chelsea have agreed a £7.5 million fee to sign Aston Villa goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez. The 33-year-old is set to undergo a medical facility in London on Friday. The capture of Martinez follows concerns over the performances of Robert...