Flights disrupted across US Northeast because of technical problems at key air traffic centre
Hundreds of flights were cancelled in the US Northeast on Monday due to technical problems at a key regional air traffic control centre, halting operations at every major airport in the New York City area for several hours just as numerous foreign leaders
Neurosurgeon Carl Bruce acquitted in 19-year-old assault case
Consultant neurosurgeon Dr Carl Bruce has been found not guilty on all charges in an assault case in which he was accused of beating fellow neurosurgeon Dr Roger Hunter and damaging his shirt and tie nearly 19 years ago. Parish Judge Alwayne Smith handed
Kingsmen lose CPL final to Falcons by 8 wickets
The Jamaica Kingsmen lost the Caribbean Premier League final by 8 wickets to the Antigua and Barbuda Falcons on Sunday night at Kensington Oval in Barbados. Sent to bat, the Kingsmen posted 170 for nine, thanks to opener Maaz Sadaqat who scored 114 off
US$1b bond raise reflects confidence, says Fayval Williams
Jamaica raised US$1 billion from the international capital markets on Wednesday at a coupon of 6.25 per cent, the lowest coupon the country has paid on an international bond. It was the governments first US dollar issuance in more than a decade and its
Girl group Valkyries of Arcadia drops ‘Candy Rush'
The Valkyries of Arcadia, an all-female gaming and content-creation group that is expanding into modern pop entertainment such as anime and cosplay, has added recording artistes to their résumés with the recent release of a song titled Candy Rush.
Editorial | Tech-in-schools review
La Sonja Harrisons re-ignition of a discussion on the effects of digital devices on childrens development again highlights the need for a serious analysis of the issue, and the need for guidelines on their availability and use in the islands clas
Readers' reactions
$100K mobile phones but no textbooks Imagine! Focusing on nonsense. In my time, my fathers first request after school opens — Bring me the book list. Got every book, whatever needed for class. Now some thinking gadgets/cheap trinkets to be eventual
Something Extra | Monday
The Sterling Gospel Music Awards is marking a decade of celebrating excellence in gospel music with a major format change. Founder and executive director Basillia Barnaby-Cuff announced at the launch on Thursday at the R Hotel in New Kingston that the 202
Flights disrupted across US Northeast because of technical problems at key air traffic centre
Hundreds of flights were cancelled in the US Northeast on Monday due to technical problems at a key regional air traffic control centre, halting operations at every major airport in the New York City area for several hours just as numerous foreign leaders