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Power outage leaves dozens of communities in St James and...
A power outage at a treatment plant has left large parts of St James and several...
Caribbean
Europe turns to Africa in bid to replace Russian natural...
A new liquefied natural gas (LNG) project off Africa’s western coast may only be...
Caribbean
Child protection agency conducting workshops to fight bullying...
The Child Protection and Family Services Agency (CPFSA) has partnered with the Anti-bullying...
Caribbean
477 whales die in ‘heartbreaking’ New Zealand strandings
Some 477 pilot whales have died after stranding themselves on two remote New Zealand...
News In General
Jamaica bans music that promotes guns, scamming and Molly
The Commission said by broadcasting songs that promote illegal activity it could...
News In General
Actor Paterson Joseph appointed Chancellor of Oxford Brookes...
British Actor Paterson Joseph who has acted across theatre, television and screen,...
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UK's first skin tone soft prosthetics launched for breast...
A survey found nearly three quarters (74%) of those who use a softie, prosthetic...
News In General
Gambia child deaths linked to contaminated cough syrup...
The WHO has issued a global alert over four cough syrups made in India after the...
Caribbean
PNP admits turncoat Meadows
WESTERN BUREAU: DENNIS MEADOWS, a former Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) senator who...
Caribbean
Tropical Storm Karl forms in Gulf off southern Mexico coast
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Tropical Storm Karl formed off Mexico's southern Gulf coast Tuesday...
Caribbean
NWC continues crackdown on illegal connections in St Elizabeth
The National Water Commission (NWC) has disconnected several illegal connections...
Caribbean
UNDP calls for debt relief for four CARICOM states
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – Four Caribbean Community (CARICOM) states are included...
Caribbean
Probe launched into illegal land sales by persons linked...
Highlighting the illegal sale and occupation of lands by persons with political...
Caribbean
IMF dims outlook for 2023 global economy
WASHINGTON (AP) — The International Monetary Fund is downgrading its outlook for...
Caribbean
Man hospitalised following St James knife attack
A man is in hospital in critical condition following a knife attack along Barnett...
Caribbean
St James businessman fined $50,000 over seizure of exotic...
Chad Headley, the St James businessman who pleaded guilty last month to unlawful...
Caribbean
Businesses encouraged to report cybersecurity vulnerabilities
As the Government continues to build resilience in Jamaica's cyber ecosystem, businesses...
Caribbean
BOJ to get technical support to identify climate risks...
The Bank of Jamaica (BOJ) is to receive technical support from the French Development...
Caribbean
Broadcasting Commission bans playing of scamming, Molly...
The Broadcasting Commission has imposed an immediate ban on the playing of music...
Caribbean
Taxi man murdered in Grants Pen, St Andrew
A taxi man was gunned down along Dulwich Drive in Grants Pen, St Andrew this morning....
Caribbean
Lionel Town among almost 20 Clarendon communities without...
Lionel Town and Rocky Point are among almost 20 communities in southern Clarendon...
News In General
Who died in custody? Identity mystery three days after...
Police officers told the IOPC that the man appeared to be having a mental health...
News In General
Cop cash giveaway in Black History Month
The force is focused on adding "social value" by pumping cash to community-based...
Caribbean
New Zealand proposes taxing cow burps, angering farmers
New Zealand’s government on Tuesday proposed taxing the greenhouse gasses that farm...
Caribbean
Israel announces sea deal with Lebanon, but doubts remain
Israel’s prime minister said Tuesday that the country has reached a “historic agreement”...
Travel
Baby loss - “The grief was deep and palpable”: readers...
Baby loss is more common than we think, with roughly one in four pregnancies ending...
Travel
George Bridgetower: 18th century violin virtuoso gets Blue...
George Bridgetower, one of the biggest names in classical music during the 1800s,...
News In General
More black books please
Black parents call on libraries to better reflect the diversity of the community...
News In General
How Black History is helping black dementia patients
Care homes and day centres had previously struggled to find culturally significant...
Caribbean
Backwood residents fearful after one killed, four injured...
WESTERN BUREAU: RESIDENTS LIVING in the small farming community of Backwood in German...
Caribbean
House breaker caught under bed charged
Twenty-five-year-old Romaro Parker of Cheesefield district, Linstead in St Catherine...
Travel
Let’s talk about death in the Black community
Why don’t we talk about death more in the Black community? The ACLT hosted a live...
Caribbean
Updated | Gun attack at German Town shop leaves one dead...
Five people are in hospital and one is dead following a gun attack at a shop in...
Travel
Táta Storytime new website: Where stories are read by us,...
Táta Storytime, the platform where stories are brought to life and narrated by high-profile...
Travel
Zora Neale Hurston’s Their Eyes Were Watching God: Folio...
Zora Neale Hurston’s Their Eyes Were Watching God gets the Folio Society treatment...
Travel
A Letter To Black Men short film by Kiosa Sukami is a must-watch
A Letter To Black Men is a short film that will leave your heart heavy at the plight...
Travel
Black women least likely to self-check for breast cancer...
Black women least likely to self-check for breast cancer according to new research...
Travel
Nubian Skin softies for darker skin launched 8-year celebrations
Nubian Skin softies for Black and Brown skinned women have been unveiled as part...
Food & Drinks
Muse
Make fashion the source of your inspiration with these independent designers. Photo:...
Food & Drinks
Transient
Where good designs stems from a blank canvas that is prepared to receive the foundation...
News Headlines
New Every Mind Matters campaign launches
The public is urged to “be kind to your mind” as the Office for Health Improvement...
News In General
Ethiopian royals visit Jamaica
The Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Olivia Grange has announced...
Food & Drinks
Police rather pay £30,000 than apologise to Veteran
A black British Army veteran who was sworn at and called a “stupid man” by police...
Food & Drinks
100 hundred years later the first black football player...
Though it is a widely known fact that Viv Anderson was the first black player to...
News In General
Tony Sewell to become a Lord
Dr Tony Sewell's race report in March 2021 was slammed by critics for denying institutional...
Food & Drinks
BLKDOG unsettles the Senses
Vital and gripping BLKDOG at Sadlers Wells is Botis Seva’s haunting commentary on...
Food & Drinks
Far from Home
Alleyne Dance present a new dance theatre production Far From Home, a show about...
Food & Drinks
THE WOMAN KING – Official Trailer (HD)
See Spring Fashion Film. Thank you to K&B Studio
Caribbean
UPDATE | 'Central again?' - Kingston lock-up battles latest...
Senior police officers and King's Counsel Peter Champagnie are questioning security...
Caribbean
Demolition of illegal homes in Portmore under way, resident...
The demolition of informal settlement on the outskirts of Clifton in Portmore, St...
Caribbean
Gambia urgently recalls syrups blamed for 66 child deaths
Gambia has launched an urgent door-to-door campaign to remove cough and cold syrups...
Caribbean
Greece: 21 dead, dozens missing, after 2 migrant ships...
Bodies floated amid splintered wreckage in the water off a Greek island Thursday...
News In General
Black Female Entrepreneur launches Black Farmers Market...
A local Lambeth resident has taken matters into her own hands to increase exposure...
News In General
Africa’s fearless female warriors
YOU’LL OFTEN hear about the role of powerful African kings such as Shaka Zulu and......
News In General
M&C Saatchi Saturday School presents Ownership and Black...
In partnership with Out The Box UK, M&C Saatchi Saturday School and Mentor Black...
News In General
Cambridge University reveals links to the Transatlantic...
The top university has now pledged to advance Stormzy's scholarship scheme in the...
News In General
Black Lives Matter UK to donate £350,000 to grassroots...
The black racial justice group previously gave away up to £1.2m in funding in 2021...
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St Kitts and Nevis to consider becoming a republic
Foreign Minister and former prime minister of St Kitts says now is the time to discuss...
News In General
Chris Kaba killing: ‘We want answers,’ say heartbroken...
The unarmed 24-year-old was fatally shot by police a month ago
Travel
The Woman King: How hair and makeup tells the characters...
The Woman King cast is made up of empowered and beautiful Black women whose characters’...
News In General
In business for yourself, not by yourself
An introduction to McDonald’s franchising Starting your own business may seem like...
News In General
More than half of Black workers experience microagresssions...
The survey found 60% of black employees have experienced colleagues mispronouncing...
News In General
The man who started Black History Month
IN THE heart of Greater London, a Black activist and journalist, decided that he...
Travel
S’ABLE Labs skincare founders Idris and Sabrina say “Skin...
S’ABLE Labs was built on the idea that products don’t need to be specifically marketed...
Travel
Kené Umeasiegbu: ‘Business Person of the Year’ at BBBAwards
Kené Umeasiegbu, Campaigns Director at Tesco, has been named ‘Business Person of...
News In General
Unearthing empowering secrets of our history
“LIKE MOST people of my age group I grew up thinking there was no such...
News In General
CARICOM launch new platform for inter-regional trade
THE CARIBBEAN Community (CARICOM) has launched a new platform to improve inter-regional...
