A probe by the Office of Utilities Regulation (OUR) has found that the Jamaica Public Service Company Limited (JPS) was correct in issuing higher bills to customers following the passage of Hurricane Beryl in July as this was influenced by a...
Mayor of Kingston Andrew Swaby says a report from the Chief Engineering Officer at the Kingston and St Andrew Municipal Corporation (KSAMC) has confirmed that permit breaches were made by Estatebridge Holdings Limited in the construction of an...
The Island Traffic Authority (ITA) is urging road users to exercise caution on the nation's roadways, as there have been 351 fatalities resulting from 303 fatal crashes as of December 18. The data, released today, reveals that motorcyclists,...
A male teacher at Immaculate Conception High School in St Andrew was arrested today as part of an investigation into allegations of sexual activities with a student at the all-girls institution. The Gleaner understands that the investigation is at...
The main suspect in the gruesome murder of veteran court reporter Barbara Gayle has been captured. He was arrested by the police while hiding in bushes in Grange Lane, St Catherine. Earlier today, Gayle's stolen vehicle was found along Dyke...
Ex-Union minister P P Choudhary will lead the joint parliamentary committee (JPC) on the «one nation, one election» bills. The 31-member JPC includes first-time MPs Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, Anil Baluni, Sambit Patra, and Bansuri Swaraj. The committee will examine the two bills introduced in the Lok Sabha, proposing simultaneous Lok Sabha and state assembly elections.
Vijay Mallya asserts the banks have recovered twice the Kingfisher Airlines judgement debt. The Finance Minister reported recoveries exceeding Rs 14,000 crore. Mallya insists the debt was Rs 6,203 crore. He says he repaid the Rs 900 crore IDBI loan. Mallya denies wrongdoing and seeks relief. The government continues pursuing economic offenders.
Get the latest news on the transition to the new administration of President-elect Donald Trump and a new Congress.
Three men who are citizens of the United Kingdom have been arrested and charged in the killing of Sharif Rahman, a restaurant owner in Owen Sound, Ont., in August 2023. In a statement, Rahman's wife says she's thankful for the support she's received since the «terrible incident.»
Parliamentary proceedings were disrupted by heated protests from the opposition, accusing Home Minister Amit Shah of insulting B.R. Ambedkar. Prime Minister Modi defended Shah, dismissing the resignation demands as theatrics and accusing the opposition of spreading falsehoods.
India and China's Special Representatives held their first talks in five years, marking significant progress in normalizing ties. They affirmed the recent border disengagement agreement, discussed maintaining peace, and agreed on a roadmap for improving relations. Resuming the Kailash Mansarovar pilgrimage and boosting cross-border cooperation were also key outcomes.
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal announced a new healthcare initiative, 'Sanjeevani,' promising free treatment for all Delhi residents over 60 at state-run and private facilities if re-elected. The scheme will utilize a card system, with registration beginning soon. This counters the central government's Ayushman Bharat scheme, which Delhi hasn't implemented.
Home Minister Amit Shah accused Congress of doctoring his Rajya Sabha speech and spreading falsehoods after being exposed as anti-Ambedkar, anti-Constitution, and anti-reservation. Shah asserted that BJP is exploring legal options and challenged Congress's demand for his resignation, highlighting their historical opposition to Ambedkar.
French President Emmanuel Macron is likely to leave office early, Marine Le Pen has predicted Read Full Article at RT.com
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House passed legislation Wednesday requiring more oversight of youth residential treatment facilities, a feat for hotel heiress Paris Hilton who has spent years lobbying lawmakers to regulate an industry marred by child...
Regional carrier, Caribbean Airlines (CAL) has reintroduced its Kingston to Fort Lauderdale, Florida, flight. The first flight took off on Tuesday, offering travellers the three weekly services. “Caribbean Airlines takes pride in being a...
Ukraine’s SBU has conducted a “routine” raid in Kiev, purportedly to beef up the security of the country’s top leadership Read Full Article at RT.com
A passenger train travelling from Murmansk to St. Petersburg collided with a freight train on Wednesday Read Full Article at RT.com
It’s hard to see much moral difference between flogging organs and providing “sex services” Read Full Article at RT.com
Kiev broke “the rules of warfare” by targeting a top military officer in Moscow, Keith Kellogg has said Read Full Article at RT.com
Miffy Englefield, from West Sussex, was just six when she played Jude's character Graham's eldest child Sophie - now she's a mum.
A group of Twitter critics of the Sussexes have insisted a photo is 'digitally altered' and made the baseless claim that the decision to show their two children from behind is not about privacy.
Russia’s Investigative Committee has accused Lucas Ribeiro de Jesus of engaging in terrorist activities in Kursk Region Read Full Article at RT.com
The Ukrainian military has repeatedly used banned munitions, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova has said Read Full Article at RT.com