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Police officers look for clues by a basket lift used by thieves at the Louvre museum in Paris.
26 Oct, 2025 0

Louvre theft could make stolen Crown Jewels as famous as Mona Lisa

PARIS (AP): The robbery at the Louvre has done what no marketing campaign ever could: It has catapulted France’s dusty Crown Jewels – long admired at home, little known abroad – to global fame. One…
Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) fighters, who reportedly withdrew from Turkey with their weapons, stand to attention during a ceremony in the Qandil area of northern Iraq.
26 Oct, 2025 0

Kurdish rebel group PKK says it is withdrawing its fighters from Turkey

QANDIL (AP): A militant Kurdish group announced on Sunday that it is withdrawing its fighters from Turkey to Iraq, as part of a peace effort with the Turkish government. The statement delivered in…
The cargo aircraft that skidded off a Hong Kong airport runway.
26 Oct, 2025 0

Main wreckage of cargo plane recovered from waters after deadly crash

HONG KONG (AP): The main wreckage of a cargo plane that veered off a Hong Kong runway and plunged into the sea was recovered from the waters on Sunday, days after the deadly crash. The Boeing 747,…
From left: Collette Barham of the Ministry of Labour; Arianne Hammond; Nora Blake, manager at the Jamaica Social Stock Exchange; Eton Pearcy, Jam Rock Events; Tanisha Pitters-Montaque, principal, Windward Road Primary School; Nkoya McLeod and Tamikee Walsh
26 Oct, 2025 0

Concert promoter fulfils dreams to assist alma mater

Chief executive officer of Jam Rock Events, Eton Pearcy, always had a dream to give back to his alma mater, Windward Road Primary School. Pearcy, who benefited from meals provided by the school, says…
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Juliet Holness, Chief Hansard Reporter, Carl Bryan (centre), and Clerk to the Houses of Parliament, Colleen Lowe, lead the Opening Ceremony for Orientation of Members of Parliament at Gordon House.
26 Oct, 2025 0

Conduct and responsibilities of the Speaker of the House

THE EDITOR, Madam: As a citizen of Jamaica, I am compelled to express my deep disappointment and concern regarding the Speaker of the House’s recent conduct in the Speaker’s chair. The office the…
Romain Virgo performing at the Rise to the Occasion concert, a tribute to Sizzla Kalonji’s 30 yearrs in the music industry, held on Sunday, 
October 19.
26 Oct, 2025 0

Big names for RISE Reggae Barbados

Barbados is about to be ignited with music and uplifting energy as RISE Reggae returns this November. Following the success of the inaugural RISE Reggae Festival in Montreal and the vibrant…
Basking in unforgettable nuptial bliss, the married couple lean in to share a kiss.
26 Oct, 2025 0

A testament to timeless love with Mr and Mrs Davis

The summer of 2011 was certainly one to remember for Shamour Davis and Denallee Bryan, as it was when they first met. Though they were barely teenagers then, Shamour knew he had already found his…
Jamaica's Met Service said expected rainfall amounts of 350 to 650 millimetres (15 to 25 inches) over parts of Jamaica in the next few days, making catastrophic flash floods and landslides likely.
25 Oct, 2025 0

'Seek shelter now' - Melissa intensifies into powerful Category 3 hurricane

Hurricane Melissa has strengthened into a Category 3 system, becoming a major hurricane, according to the US National Hurricane Center (NHC). IThe NHC says Melissa is expected to continue rapidly…

MR SENATOR (left), ridden by Eric Haughton, wins the Front Runner Caymanas Park Announcers Trophy Division 2 ahead of pre-race favourite ZULU WARRIOR (Radesh Roman) over six and a half furlongs at Caymanas Park yesterday.
25 Oct, 2025 0

Racing beats Melissa to the punch

CAYMANAS PARK again stared an impending weather system into the eye and got through 10 races, MAIN MISTRESS and MR SENATOR winning the divided Announcers’ Trophy, before battening down ahead of…