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St Catherine councillors push back against Morgan on roads

People’s National Party (PNP) councillors at the St Catherine Municipal Corporation have pushed back against comments by Minister without Portfolio in the Office of the Prime Minister, with…
Whosrila is an emerging Kingston-born reggae crossover artiste blending reggae, hip-hop and R&B.
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Whosrila hopes to take his music worldwide

Emerging reggae crossover artiste Whosrila is aiming to carve out a distinct identity through music rooted in self-discovery, spirituality, resilience and creative freedom. With his 11th single, Made…
Latoya Bulgin.
10 Oct, 2026 0

Management hearing in ‘Buju’ murder case rescheduled

WESTERN BUREAU: The case management hearing in the murder case against Constable Andrew Wilson, who is charged with the May shooting death of Latoya ‘Buju’ Bulgin, has been rescheduled to December 4.…
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Editorial | Giving youths a seat at the table

Across the world, a generation that is often described through its relationship with smartphones and social media is demonstrating that it can also organise, mobilise and demand accountability.…
10 Oct, 2026 0

Remembering Detective Inspector Fowler

THE EDITOR, Madam: I write to extend my deepest condolences to the family, friends and colleagues of the late Detective Inspector Warren Fowler of the Jamaica Constabulary Force. In moments like…
Jabari Matheson (left) of William Knibb Memorial High with the Montego Bay Convention Centre Sports Boy of the Year Award in Track and Field and Shreya Guwalani of Mount Alvernia High with the St James Municipal Corporation Top Sports Girl of the Year Awa
10 Oct, 2026 0

Matheson, Guwalani cop Sports Boy and Girl Awards out west

WESTERN BUREAU: JABARI MATHESON, who won two medals for Jamaica earlier this year at the Carifta Games, and Mt Alvernia High School swimming sensation Shreya Guwalani are the Jill Stewart Montego Bay…
South African-born jurist and former UN human rights chief Navanethem ‘Navi’ Pillay, sits at the Nuremberg Forum in Nuremberg, Germany, Friday, following the announcement that she had been awarded the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize.
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South Africa-born jurist wins Nobel Peace Prize

OSLO (AP): Navi Pillay, a South African-born jurist and former UN human rights chief whose career has spanned from defending the rights of an imprisoned Nelson Mandela to leading a panel that found…
Japanese chemist Kenso Soai receives a bouquet of flowers from a university staff member before the press conference at Tokyo University of Science in Tokyo, Wednesday, after winning the Nobel Prize in chemistry.
10 Oct, 2026 0

Mirrored-molecule discoveries earn chemistry prize

STOCKHOLM (AP): Scientists Henri B. Kagan and Kenso Soai won the Nobel Prize in chemistry Wednesday for untangling mysterious mirror images in molecules, a discovery that has been used to develop…
Physicist Francis Halzen reacts in his hotel in Turin, Italy, Tuesday, after he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics for his contributions to the IceCube Neutrino Observatory and the discovery of high-energy neutrinos of astrophysical origin.
10 Oct, 2026 0

Ghost-particle hunter wins physics prize

STOCKHOLM (AP): Belgian-born scientist Francis Halzen won the Nobel Prize in physics Tuesday for his efforts to demystify a rare group of neutrinos, tiny cosmic particles that researchers believe…