Twenty-six-year-old Constable Donique Anderson, who had been battling liver disease and needed a transplant, died on Saturday morning at the University Hospital of the West Indies, where she had been admitted for two weeks. Anderson had been in and...
The Jamaican diaspora in the United States is rallying support for Jamaican fisherman Keith Brown, who suffered a major stroke while visiting New Jersey recently and remains in a nursing home/rehab centre. Brown travelled to the United States in...
NEW YORK: Two Jamaicans are among six people charged with defrauding the United States’ Small Business Administration Payroll Protection Program (PPP) of some US$14 million. According to the complaint, unsealed last week in the Federal Court in...
Westmoreland burn victim 13-year-old Adrianna Laing and her father are now facing the prospect of homelessness. Adrian Laing, who is currently in the United States with his daughter, told The Sunday Gleaner that Adrianna is now being fitted with a...
She was only 11 years old when she went to live with her father, and he sold her as a sex slave. This is the story of Tracey C*, who, as a child, migrated from Jamaica to the United States with her parents and settled in Florida. But life did not...
NEW YORK: Law enforcement sources in the United States have outlined a number of key areas they believe Jamaica should focus on as it grapples with a high homicide rate and the continued use of the gun, many of which are sourced from overseas...
Stanford University Economics Professor, Jamaican Donald Harris, is suggesting that the failure of the Jamaican economy to grow and sustain the level of economic growth necessary to lift the country out of poverty rests largely on a failure of the...
No Jamaican has been affected by Thursday’s collapse of the 12-storey oceanfront condominium building in Surfside, Florida, according to the authorities. So far, five persons have been confirmed dead and 156 reported missing. The search-and-rescue...
When Shereen Grindley looked at her five-year-old son Mickele Allen that frightful Sunday a month ago, moments after he was savagely bitten by a pack of dogs on his way to the shop, she was not certain he would survive. But after a whirlwind of...
Jamaica-born Palm Beach judge Renatha Francis has withdrawn her nomination to become a member of the Florida Supreme Court after the court, in a unanimous decision on Friday, ruled that she was not constitutionally qualified to be appointed....
