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Governor General Sir Clifford Campbell presided over the sash-pinning ceremony for contestants in the Miss Mona Contest at King’s House on Monday. Sir Clifford praised the contestants for their beauty and encouraged them to let it be an...
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Pan American Airways Inc. introduced its flying service to Jamaica with the arrival of southbound and northbound planes. The planes, initially focusing on a mail service, will operate bi-weekly, with southbound flights from Miami on Wednesdays and...
With 120 delegates and observers, the RASC’s 1977 conference commenced at the Jamaica Hilton Hotel, featuring addresses by Governor General Glasspole, Prince Philip, and others. Sessions explored tropical agriculture opportunities, the...
Cricket's esteemed figure and a proud son of Jamaica, the Hon George Alphanso Headley’s career boasted remarkable achievements, including scoring 703 runs in a four-match series and becoming the first West Indian to achieve separate...
Manning Cup matches are highly anticipated every year. These photo flashbacks capture moments of triumph for various teams. These snapshots immortalise the dedication and skill that define Manning Cup history.
A new study has revealed that walking at a pace of 3km per hour or more cuts the chances of developing the condition by at least 15 per cent. Experts studied the medical records of half a million people and found that the faster individuals walked...
Construction worker Tom Huschenbett, 23, previously stood at 4 foot 3 inches but has now increased in size by nine inches after surgeons in Munich conducted six operations in which his shinbones were purposely fractured and telescopic rods were...
New research suggests insects that reside in urban areas have an intelligence advantage over those that buzz around the countryside. Scientists measured the brain and body size of 335 bees from 89 species across Europe and North America and found...
Boffins say that injecting fat cells into the scalp could stop or even reverse hair loss as the process has been found to unlock growth stimulants that reduce follicle damage. The technique could assist the millions of men who suffer pattern...
A 35-year-old male from Vietnam was rushed to hospital after suffering with crippling headaches and a loss of vision but had no idea when he was asked about the possible cause of his symptoms. Medics at the Cuba Friendship Hospital in the city of...
CAMBRIDGE: Ethiopia has long suffered from recurrent large-scale famines, most notably in the early 1980s, when at least one million people died, and millions more were displaced. This year, however, Ethiopia has become a net exporter of wheat for...
LONDON : Central banks have drastically changed the way they implement monetary policy. Since the 2008 global financial crisis, the US Federal Reserve and the European Central Bank have been providing liquidity directly to banks and other financial...
CAIRO/GENEVA: In recent years, climate change has emerged as one of the leading drivers of migration. Shifting weather patterns, together with the growing severity and frequency of extreme weather events, have affected millions of people around the...
CHICAGO: As the Google antitrust trial winds down, corporate opposition to antitrust reform in the United States is winding up – and not by coincidence. With the trial having once again revealed the prevalence of anticompetitive behaviour in...
EDINBURGH: The United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) in Dubai is just weeks away. But it has become increasingly clear that only a bold financing initiative spearheaded by the United Arab Emirates could provide essential funding and...
Deandre Grant, a 21-year-old construction worker from Bellefield district, Manchester, is set to be sentenced on December 7 for a series of violent crimes, including two murders, two woundings with intent, and other firearm-related offences. Grant...
