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30 Oct, 2025
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King Charles III strips Prince Andrew of titles and evicts him from royal residence
LONDON (AP) — King Charles III on Thursday stripped his disgraced brother Prince Andrew of his remaining titles and evicted him from his royal residence after weeks of pressure to act over his…
30 Oct, 2025
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Alligator Pond residents rush to clean up their ‘breadbasket’
Although disheartened by the damage Hurricane Melissa caused to his property, owner and operator of Little Ochie Seafood Restaurant in Alligator Pond, Manchester, Evrol ‘Blackie’ Christian, finds…
30 Oct, 2025
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Dictionary.com’s word of the year is ‘6-7’
Go ahead and roll your eyes. Shrug your shoulders. Or maybe just juggle your hands in the air. Dictionary.com’s word of the year isn’t even really a word. It’s the viral term ‘6-7’ that kids and…
30 Oct, 2025
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At least 134 roads blocked following Melissa
There were at least 134 blocked roads across Jamaica early Thursday morning following the devastation caused by Hurricane Melissa on Tuesday. Giving an update on efforts to clear the roadways,…
30 Oct, 2025
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UWI extends suspension of classes amid Hurricane Melissa
T he University of the West Indies (UWI) says all teaching and learning activities at its Western Jamaica Campus in St James will remain suspended until Monday, November 10, amid the impact of…
30 Oct, 2025
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‘Call of Duty’ movie is in the works
AP: Call of Duty, one of the biggest video game franchises of all time, is becoming a feature film with Peter Berg and Taylor Sheridan spearheading the adaptation, Paramount Pictures and Activision…
30 Oct, 2025
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Another year, another storm: St Ann’s Bay restaurant owner loses business again
There was a smile across Pamaline Baggo’s face even as she dug beneath the rubble of the remnants of her seaside restaurant in St Ann’s Bay in St Ann on Wednesday. The smile belies the daunting task…
30 Oct, 2025
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Bartlett announces tourism recovery task force after Hurricane Melissa
Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett has announced the formation of a high-level recovery and donation task force to assess damage from Hurricane Melissa and guide the tourism sector’s restoration. …
30 Oct, 2025
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Approximately 13,000 Jamaicans remain in shelters
The number of Jamaicans in hurricane shelters has decreased to about 13,000, down from over 25,000 on Wednesday. The update came on Thursday from Minister of Local Government, Desmond McKenzie, at a…