#MappingMATTHEW: Hurricane weakens slightly to category four, still powerful
Hurricane Matthew has weakened slightly and is now at category four as it heads towards Jamaica. With winds now near 255 kilometres per hour, this is still a very powerful storm. Tropical storm conditions are possible by late Sunday...
'This is no joke!' - McKenzie urges serious response to Matthew
"This is not a joking matter!" That was the warning from Local Government Minister Desmond McKenzie as he urged residents to prepare for the passage of Matthew, a powerful category four hurricane (at press time) barrelling through the central...
When your family cannot embrace your dream
Visions that can change the world trapped inside an ordinary girl She looks just like me too afraid to dream out loud And though it's simple your idea, it won't make sense to everybody You need courage now If you're gonna persevere To fulfil divine...
Pakistan hammer Windies in ODI opener
SHARJAH, United Arab Emirates, (CMC):Beleaguered West Indies extended their miserable run when they slumped to a fourth straight defeat to Pakistan, losing the opening one-day international (ODI) by 111 runs under the Duckworth-Lewis method...
Unstoppable top J'can album on Billboard
Beenie Man's Unstoppable has debuted midway the top 10 of the Billboard Reggae Albums chart for the week of October 8, 2016. However, its upward movement on the Billboard listing contrasts with a free fall on the iTunes ranking of reggae albums up...
Editorial | Are you prepared?
All national disaster-preparedness agencies have been mobilised and placed on high alert as Hurricane Matthew gets closer to Jamaica.This storm is being taken seriously because with all the improved capabilities for advance warning, the likely path...
Inconvenience troubles Hope Pastures walkers
For several decades, the senior citizens and residents of Hope Pastures and surrounding communities have enjoyed the use of the grounds of the Hope Botanic Gardens as the centrepiece of their morning walk...