WHO chief lands in Congo, saying Ebola outbreak 'can be stopped'
The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) has arrived in Congo's capital, Kinshasa, to support efforts against an outbreak of a rare type of Ebola virus. His visit comes as medical personnel struggle with a lack of equipment, a distrustful populatio
MoBay to host major rebuild expo focused on smarter housing
Jamaicas rebuilding effort in the aftermath of Hurricane Melissa must go beyond simply replacing damaged structures and instead focus on giving ordinary Jamaicans access to affordable, resilient, and modern construction solutions, according to Montego
Australia launches record US$1.4b lawsuit against 3M over 'forever chemicals' at defence bases
Australia is suing US conglomerate 3M for more than AU$2 billion (US$1.4 billion) over so-called ‘forever chemical contamination from firefighting foam at defence bases, the government said on Thursday.
The government's largest-ever claim for compens
Annalicia Russell is Miss Universe JamaicaWestmoreland
During an exciting showdown at The Hotel Commingle in Savanna-la-Mar, 33-year-old Annalicia Russell was crowned Miss Universe Jamaica Westmoreland, earning an automatic spot in the national competition. Regina McLean was first runner-up, while Alexsia Bra
Romae Gordon stars in WWD eyewear editorial
As summer approaches, Jamaican trailblazer Romae Gordon continues to push fashion boundaries in her latest editorial for Womens Wear Daily (WWD). Gordon brings strength and elegance to a series of high-fashion looks, styled alongside a curated selectio
EU seeks more vessels to secure Hormuz navigation
The European Unions foreign policy chief has said securing freedom of navigation through the Strait of Hormuz after the Iran war ends will require more ships, including additional vessels from Europe, and the expansion of an existing EU naval mission.