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  Efforts continue to address the backlog of traffic tickets in the judicial system, with night court sessions being held each Saturday. This, according to Chief Parish Court Judge Chester Crooks. Motorists were given until the end of January this year, to pay off their outstanding traffic tickets to have demerit points expunged before the implementation of the new Road Traffic Act...

  Jamaican born former basketball star Patrick Ewing will not return as the men’s basketball coach of the Georgetown Hoyas next season. Ewing, one of the greatest college basketball players of all time while at Georgetown, served as the head coach of his alma mater for six years and finished with a 75-109 record. Ewing had never been a head coach at...

  Some level of normality has been restored to the education sector, following a meeting with representatives from the Labour and Education Ministries and the Jamaica Teachers’ Association, this morning. The emergency conciliatory meeting to facilitate the return to normality in schools across the island began at 8:30am and ended at about 11:00am. It was held at the Labour Ministry’s office in...

  The opposition People’s National Party has indicated its willingness to offer legal assistance, to teachers and other public sector groups, who are having issues with their wages. This, amidst nationwide protests by teachers, who have been registering their discontent with the government’s wage offer, under the new compensation scheme. Speaking at a press briefing on Wednesday, opposition spokesperson on education, Damion...

  The Duke and Duchess of Sussex's children have officially been named as prince and princess on the Royal Family's official website. It comes the day after Prince Harry and Meghan announced their daughter Lilibet had been christened and they used the title princess for the first time. Archie, three, and Lilibet, one, are named as the Prince and Princess of Sussex...

  The Island's public teachers are to continue their protest action to further register their rejection of the government's offer, under the new restructured compensation scheme. The teachers have decided that they will stay off the job today and tomorrow. This after delegates of the Jamaica Teacher's Association JTA, voted against the offer during a meeting yesterday (Wed). Over 300 votes were cast...

  Residents of Fairy Hill in Portland who are affected by water disruptions and the dust from work being done on the South Coast Highway Improvement Project, are to benefit from trucked water, this week. Member of Parliament for Portland Eastern, Ann-Marie Vaz says drought allocations from the National Water Commission and the Ministry of Local Government will commence soon. Her statement...

  Neymar has been ruled out for the rest of the season, with the Paris Saint-Germain forward due to undergo surgery to repair ankle ligament damage that will keep him out for at least three months. Neymar, who has 13 goals and 11 assists in Ligue 1 this season, has not played since a 4-3 win over Lille last month, missing...

  Two people died and eight were injured in a stampede after a concert by rapper GloRilla in Rochester, New York. Authorities say the crush may have been triggered when audience members mistakenly thought they heard gunshots. However, Rochester police lieutenant Nicholas Adams told ABC News there was "no evidence to support a shooting had occurred". GloRilla, who had finished performing before the...

Rapper GloRilla has spoken out after her concert in Rochester, New York was reportedly marred by a crowd rush that left one person dead and two critically injured. The “Tomorrow 2” hitmaker performed alongside fellow Memphis rapper Finesse2Tymes at Main Street Armory on Sunday night (March 5), shortly after wrapping up her Anyways, Life’s Great Tour. According to ABC News, reports...