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A demonstrator wearing a yellow vest waves the French flag on top of a burning barricade on the Champs-Elysees avenue with the Arc de Triomphe in background in Paris, on Saturday, Nov. 24, 2018, during a demonstration against the rising fuel taxes.
22 Oct, 2026 0

Nightly curfews in place ‘for as long as necessary’

PARIS (AP): Fresh curfews were being imposed across the city centres of Paris and Lyon on Tuesday after the first quiet night since France’s most destructive rioting in years, as Prime Minister…
A Canadian flag flies in front of the of the Alberta Legislature during a pro-Canada rally in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, Sunday.
22 Oct, 2026 0

Alberta rejects a move toward independence

EDMONTON (AP): Voters in oil-rich Alberta province overwhelmingly backed remaining in Canada, with early referendum results delivering a boost to Prime Minister Mark Carney’s push for national unity…
St Elizabeth Custos Bernard Henry inspects the Heroes Day Guard of Honour at Black River High School, escorted by Superintendent Colridge Minto, head of the Black River Police Division.
22 Oct, 2026 0

GG challenges Jamaicans to build legacy worthy of future generations

WESTERN BUREAU Governor General Sir Patrick Allen, King Charles III’s representative in Jamaica, has challenged Jamaicans to look beyond their present struggles and consider the legacy they are…
Dr James Basham, professor of special education, University of Kansas, at the Fireside Conversation held at AC Hotel in St Andrew on October 14.
22 Oct, 2026 0

Mico conference urges rethink of inclusive education

Educators have been urged to rethink how teachers are prepared, how student achievement is measured and how technology is used to support children with diverse learning needs, as stakeholders gathered…
Dr Rose Marie Adamson-Lewis
22 Oct, 2026 0

From Robin’s Hall to Florida healthcare pioneer

From a childhood in Robin’s Hall, Manchester, to the opening of two medical facilities in Coconut Creek, Florida, Dr Rose Marie Adamson-Lewis has charted a path in healthcare that she once never…
Nkrakra soup from the cookbook ‘Zoe’s Ghana Kitchen’ by Zoe Adjonyoh.
22 Oct, 2026 0

Nkrakra: a light, spicy, slow-cooked broth from 'Zoe’s Ghana Kitchen'

This light and spicy broth is so wholesome and warming. It’s my go-to dish on chilly days to stave off cold symptoms … and it works every time! If you’re happy to go low and slow while cooking, this…
An armored police vehicle that is part of the Gang Suppression Force (GSF) patrols the Tabarre neighborhood of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Monday, Oct. 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Odelyn Joseph)
21 Oct, 2026 0

El Salvador’s Bukele announces military operation to rescue hostages held by gangs in Haiti

SAN SALVADOR (AP) — El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele said Wednesday he had launched a military operation to rescue four Salvadoran aviation technicians kidnapped by gangs in Haiti, warning of a…
Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Infrastructure Development with responsibility for Land Titling and Settlements, Robert Montague (centre), examines plans for a new housing development in the Hague and Clifton area of Trela
21 Oct, 2026 0

Over 100 residential lots identified for Coopers Pen relocation

More than 100 residential lots are expected to be made available in the Hague and Clifton area of Trelawny to facilitate the relocation of residents of Coopers Pen in the parish. This was disclosed…
Boston, U.S. Attorney Leah Foley is joined by John Soars, assistant special agent in charge Homeland Security Investigations in New England and Shawn Saucier, Northeast Regional Chief, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, to announce the arrest of si
21 Oct, 2026 0

6 people arrested for allegedly running marriage fraud ring, US federal authorities say

Wedding rings were exchanged, and photos of a smiling bride and well-dressed groom made it look like these were legitimate marriages. But federal authorities argued Wednesday that the ceremonies were…