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March 30, 2026
'I'm so ready' - Singer Céline Dion announces return to stage after health battle
Canadian singer Céline Dion has announced her return to the stage, four years after being diagnosed with a rare neurological condition that affected her voice and mobility, the BBC reported on Monday.…
March 29, 2026
by Mickalia Kington
Tangled and dangerous
Five months after the passage of Hurricane Melissa, the danger hasn’t passed. It’s hanging – literally – over nearly every road, sidewalk, and gate in Westmoreland, especially in the capital. What…
March 29, 2026
by Janet Silvera
FULL CIRCLE
WESTERN BUREAU: From a little girl growing up in Kingston to one of daytime television’s most influential producers, Talia Parkinson-Jones has built a career shaping stories, steering culture, and…
March 29, 2026
by Kimone Francis
No solo rebuild
The United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) is warning that Jamaica’s recovery from the destruction of Hurricane Melissa will rise or fall on a single factor: Government, private interests,…
March 29, 2026
by Gareth Davis Sr
Midnight flood swamps Portland homes as rains create chaos
A night of relentless rain and thunder left sections of northeastern Jamaica reeling, as swollen waterways burst their bounds and sent murky floodwaters rushing into homes, reigniting fears ahead of…
March 29, 2026
March 29, 2026
Iran warns US ground troops would be 'set on fire'
(AP) — A top Iranian official warned the United States against a ground invasion, saying its troops would be set “on fire,” as regional diplomats met Sunday in Pakistan in hopes of opening direct…
March 29, 2026
Portmore man shot in alleged confrontation with police
A man who allegedly confronted police with an illegal firearm was shot and injured in Portmore, St Catherine on Friday. Reports are that about 3:05 a.m., the owner of a motor car was at home near…
March 29, 2026
Teen killed in St Ann crash
A 19-year-old man was killed in a crash along the AGR Byfield main road in St Ann on Saturday. The incident came amid police report of an overall decline in road deaths so far this year. The…