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The sister of Dancehall Queen Carlene has died. Her sister, known widely had been battling with cancer for some time. Carlene said her sister passed away at an hospice in New York in the United States of America Pinky, a popular figure on the entertainment scene in the 1990s, had a her fundraising event at her 59th birthday party in February. King of...

  The spectacular drone display returns for this year’s Grand Gala on Sunday August 6 at the National Stadium in Kingston. The event, which begins at 5:30p.m. will culminate activities celebrating Jamaica’s 61st anniversary under the theme: ‘Jamaica 61…Proud and Strong’. Featuring hundreds of drones hovering in perfect harmony and forming breath-taking visuals of the national symbols and cultural icons, the drone...

  England bowler Stuart Broad says he will retire after the conclusion of the fifth Ashes Test at The Oval. The 37-year-old has taken 602 wickets in 167 Tests, making him the second most successful paceman in Test history behind team-mate James Anderson. Broad said he made the decision on Friday evening.

  A homeless man is dead and two other persons are injured, after they were attacked in Bucksfield, Ocho Rios, St. Ann, yesterday. Dead is 50-year-old Junior Haye. Police reports are that at about 3:20 a.m., Haye and a woman were sleeping in a building when they were pounced upon by an attacker. Further reports are that the attacker used a sharp object...

  A seven-member jury has found St Mary cab driver, Andre Thomas guilty of the 2016 murder of two American missionaries in the parish. The jury heard evidence in the Home Circuit Court for four weeks before delivering the verdict yesterday. Justice Leighton Pusey, who presided over the trial, ordered that Thomas be taken to court on October 13. Missionaries, 53-year-old Harold Nichols...

  The Emmy Awards, which had been due to take place in September, have been postponed due to Hollywood strikes. Members of the Writers Guild of America and Screen Actors Guild are striking in the biggest walkout for 60 years. It means those in the unions can't work or do any publicity, so can't appear at awards shows. A new date for the...

  Netflix has triggered an angry response from striking Hollywood actors and writers after posting a job advert for an artificial intelligence (AI) expert. The new position would join its Machine Learning Platform team, which drives the Netflix algorithm helping viewers pick new programmes to watch. It pays up to $900,000 per year, fuelling further outrage. Hollywood unions are striking over concerns about...

Former US President Donald Trump is accused of pressuring an employee to delete Mar-a-Lago security camera footage, new charges allege. In a revised indictment, Mr Trump is charged with three new counts, one of wilful retention of defence information and two of obstruction. An additional person, Mar-a-Lago staff member Carlos de Oliveira, has also been indicted in the case. Mr de Oliveira...

Education Minister Fayval Williams, says the Government has been moving aggressively to tackle the problem of mental health in schools. Responding to questions from educators at the Region Three Back to School Conference 2023, in Trelawny, Mrs. Williams said the Ministry is cognisant that mental health issues pose a serious threat on the ability of students to learn and have...