Vandals, believed to be involved in the illegal scrap-metal trade, continue to plunder government ferrous throughout the country, with Kingston and St Andrew being the most affected areas.
Last Wednesday, with a mixture of bright sunshine and heavy rains, the Jamaica Gasolene Retailers' Association (JGRA) launched its Road Safety Awareness Month at the Petcom Portmore Parkway Gas Station under the theme 'Save...
The Dwight Moore-led Kia Motors Limited introduced two of its newest SUVs on the market last Thursday - 2011 Sorento and 2011 Sportage. The event - which was held at Kia Motors' Chelsea Avenue's headquarters and was postponed the day before due to inclement weather - went on despite the rains.
This year's Jamaica Driver and Traffic Safety Expo will centre on initiatives aimed at reducing deaths on Jamaican roads by 50 per cent by 2020. This is in keeping with the recent launch of the United Nations Decade of Action for Global Road Safety.
In an effort to keep your vehicle moving smoothly along waterlogged roads during the hurricane season, all effort must be made to ensure tyres are in tip-top condition. Dean Corrodus, national rally champion driver for 2006 and 2009, has some tips on how to select the best tyres for all seasons.
WITH PREDICTIONS of an active 2011 hurricane season, the Jamaica Constabulary Force's Traffic Division has sounded the sirens, urging motorists to exercise extreme caution during this period.
Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Audley Shaw, has sought to allay concerns raised about overspending on a roadway in his constituency and promised full transparency with regards to road-rehabilitation projects which fall under the Jamaica Development Infrastructure Programme (JDIP).
Fidelity Motors - local dealer for Nissan vehicles - celebrated its 10th anniversary recently with an open day at the company's 5-18 Hanover Street complex.Major Gregory Webster, managing director of Fidelity Motors, attributed...
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP):General Motors Co is adding 110 jobs to a Texas factory and investing US$331 million to expand the plant to make full-size sport utility vehicles.The Arlington, Texas, factory will make Chevrolet Tahoes and...
Journalists from several Latin American (LATAM) countries and Jamaica jetted to the high altitude of Bogota in Colombia to see the veils pulled from BMW's latest creation: the 2012 1-Series M Coupe.
Excitement soared as high-flying dirt bikes tackled jumps over 70 feet to seal the winning spots at the Irie Racing Motocross, in St Catherine recently.
Patrick Rhoden, 37, may be confined to a wheelchair but this has not restricted his innovative spirit.Amid the activities at the Jamworld Entertainment Centre in St Catherine on Easter Monday, Rhoden's handiwork was on show - a hand-propelled...
EXCITEMENT filled the air as the roaring, high-powered motorcycles of Crazy Bikers took their places among the fast cars of Team Redlinerz.This was the scene at the Sovereign Centre on Friday, May 13, as hundreds of specially invited guests turned out...
Yekeeyah Yissara drove out to get his younger brother, a chore which he had done several times in the past. But little did he know, today would be different.
ALL HELL is expected to break loose at tomorrow's Labour Day race meet at Dover Raceway, St Ann, when Jamaica take on Guyana, Barbados and the Cayman Islands in the first leg of the Caribbean Motor Racing...
The 2012 Honda Civic hybrid sedan has the best Environmental Protection Agency estimated fuel economy of any sedan in the United States. It clocks 44/44/44 miles per gallon city/highway/combined.
Guests at Stewart Motors' unveiling of the 2012 BMW 640i convertible (Cabriolet) last Thursday were blown away by a demonstration of one of the vehicle's state-of-the-art features: Parking Assistance.
Olympic gold medallist Asafa Powell recently endorsed the United Nations Decade of Action for Global Road Safety campaign, scheduled to run from 2011 to 2020. The occasion took place at the Jamaica Automobile Association's (JAA) headquarters on Central Avenue, St Andrew.
The clash between Collin Daley Jr and his long-time rival, Matthew Williams, at last weekend's go-kart race meet at the Palisadoes International Raceway in Kingston lived up to expectations.
Opponents (especially bowlers) cringed when Sir Vivian Richards walked to the crease during the Antiguan's heyday as a batsman. His glory days as a cricketer have long passed, but the former West Indies captain hopes to have a sobering impact on the Caribbean through his role as pitchman for Johnnie Walker.
Guyana-born, naturalised Jamaican Cecil Beharry's Land Rover Defender 110, TD5 did not fail him on his one-week safari across the Pakaraima Mountain in Guyana, earlier this month.
Kingston, Jamaica:Jamaica Customs Department is stepping up its drive against the practice of underinvoicing.In a release dated May 3, the Customs Department stated that in light of Government's recent reduction in duty rates on motor vehicles and...
