Prime Minister Andrew Holness has announced that Jamaica will “shortly” return to a mask mandate in light of the island entering the fifth wave of the COVID-19 pandemic. Addressing the…
Today (May 20) is World Bee Day, where the globe is recognising the importance of bees to its biodiversity. The theme for this year’s World Bee Day is ‘Bee Engaged:…
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) Dripping with champagne, diamonds and catty dialogue, two made-in-Africa reality TV series have transfixed viewers on the continent, showcasing ritzy lifestyles that are a far cry from stereotypical…
(Reuters) Tesla Inc Chief Executive Elon Musk has denounced as “utterly untrue” claims in a news report that he sexually harassed a flight attendant on a private jet in 2016….
WASHINGTON (Reuters) Additional cases of monkeypox are likely to be detected in the United States (US) but the risk to the general public is low at this time, a senior…
Though billionaire pop star Rihanna has yet to confirm the birth of her first child, the prime minister of her homeland, Barbados, has publicly congratulated her on the arrival of…
After two years of the coronavirus (COVID-19) affecting our lives, people worldwide rightfully have a heightened concern for their overall health and, particularly, their immune system. Then, it is timely…
MADRID/LISBON (Reuters) Health authorities in Spain reported today (May 20) 24 new confirmed cases of monkeypox, mainly in the Madrid region where the regional government closed a sauna linked to…
Jamaica has welcomed the endorsement, by United Kingdom Prime Minister Boris Johnson, of Jamaica’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Senator Kamina Johnson Smith, for appointment as Commonwealth Secretary…
Burger King Jamaica has announced an expansion of its tertiary scholarship offerings for its 2022 scholarship programme, with the addition of scholarships and bursaries provided by their franchisor Burger King Foundation in the United States.
Investment and brokerage firm Barita has seen its half-year profitability for 2022 inch up relative to 2021.
In an in-depth public lecture at The University of the West Indies (The UWI), Korean Ambassador to Jamaica Suh Jeong-in last Friday (May 13) highlighted current political and economic crises…