Jamaica gets first batch of nurses from Ghana
Jamaica today received the first batch of healthcare workers from Ghana as part of ongoing efforts by the Ministry of Health and Wellness to strengthen the countrys healthcare workforce and support the delivery of quality healthcare services. The 43 n
Jamaica gets first batch of nurses from Ghana
Jamaica today received the first batch of healthcare workers from Ghana as part of ongoing efforts by the Ministry of Health and Wellness to strengthen the countrys healthcare workforce and support the delivery of quality healthcare services. The 43 n
India beat West Indies by 8 wickets in first ODI
The West Indies went down by eight wickets to India in the first of their three-match One Day International (ODI) series in Thiruvananthapuram on Sunday. Batting first, the West Indies posted 296, built around Justin Greaves' composed 101. But the t
Starbucks to shutter 250 stores in North America this week in 2nd wave of closings
Starbucks plans to close 250 North American stores later this week. It is the second big round of store closures under Starbucks Chairman and CEO Brian Niccol, who joined the company in 2024. Last September, Starbucks closed 627 stores in North America an
Calypso icon Mighty Sparrow dies at 91
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – Legendary calypsonian Slinger Francisco, better known as the Mighty Sparrow, has died at the age of 91. His family said the Grenada-born, Trinidad-raised performer died peacefully in New York on Sunday following a brief i
Tischina Smith | Living well together
“Living Well Together” is an apt theme chosen by the Ministry of Education for Back-to-School 2026. A school is a community of stakeholders operating in a physical environment designed to facilitate learning and security, especially for students of di
Dream House | A Jamaican dream come true
Here we find ourselves amid the rural charm of Duncans, a small town in the parish of Trelawny. The cottage-style house we have the pleasure of visiting is filled with country-style warmth. The owner is a Canadian real estate broker whose mother was born
Kay Osborne | US court rejected TCN policy, Jamaica should share the MOU now
When any government signs an agreement, the people have a right to know what it says. That right is even stronger when the arrangement runs into serious legal obstacles in the partner country.
New-Age engineering meets established pedigree: The GAC Emkoo and Hyundai Tucson appraised
Motorists navigating thoroughfares across the island, from the tight corners of New Kingston to the demanding stretches of the South Coast Highway, now have a broader catalogue of vehicles to consider. Two models capturing the attention of local buyers ar
Police hunt gunmen after 2 mass shootings in South Africa leave at least 27 dead
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Two separate mass shootings in South African townships within hours of each other have left at least 27 people dead, police said on Sunday. South Africa has struggled with violent crime for years, but recent shooting inci