Veteran actor to present ‘Good Girl Gone Bad in Florida
For more than three decades Leon ‘Lemon Parkins has entertained , both as an actor in local roots plays, and as a stand-up comedian. It comes as no surprise therefore, where his natural progression has now taken him. Parkins, working with fellow acto
Jamaicans honoured for service, achievement
Recipients of national honours and awards gathered on the lawns of Kings House yesterday for the annual Ceremony of Investiture, where 140 Jamaicans were recognised for outstanding service and contributions to nation-building. Honourees received award
Gritty Molynes performance brings second win
Molynes United produced a gritty performance to defeat last seasons beaten finalists Cavalier 1-0 in their Jamaica Premier League encounter at the Anthony Spaulding Sports Complex yesterday. Striker Oquassa Chong scored the games only goal in the 19
‘I cannot imagine my family being more proud'
Its a bit difficult to tell if Michael ‘Mikie Bennett is more honoured at receiving the Order of Distinction (OD) because of the recognition it places on his sterling work in the music industry, or for the amazing effect it is having on his entire
Editorial | Dismantling WI cricket?
This newspaper would welcome, and indeed requests, greater clarity from Cricket West Indies (CWI) CEO for his seeming implication that Caribbean governments have been unreliable partners in projects and schemes to improve the financial state of the reg
Letter of the Day | Breast cancer diagnosis and treatment delays demand urgent action
Something Extra | Tuesday
Celebrating its 45th year, the sold-out American Friends of Jamaica (AFJ) Hummingbird Gala transformed Manhattans iconic Plaza Hotel into a dazzling showcase of elegance, influence, and Jamaican excellence. The prestigious black-tie affair drew an illu
Shipping | Warren Sweeney remembered as a steady hand in shipping
When Kingstons port operations began moving west from the downtown waterfront and containers started replacing the traditional handling of loose cargo, the change was visible everywhere. New berths, equipment, and systems were reshaping the movement of
Doomsday cult leader convicted of 191 murders
NAIROBI (AP): The leader of a Kenyan doomsday cult linked to more than 400 deaths was convicted yesterday of murdering 190 children and one adult after ordering followers to starve themselves to death to meet Jesus. Justice Diana Kavedza ruled that Pastor