The Supreme Court has granted an injunction blocking the Portmore parish law from taking effect. Chief Justice Bryan Sykes granted the orders on Thursday. The Opposition People's National Party claims the law is unconstitutional. The injunction...
The EU’s foreign policy chief, Kaja Kallas, reportedly had a tense exchange with Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez Read Full Article at RT.com
In a scathing ruling on Thursday, a federal judge wrote that DOGE “essentially engaged in a fishing expedition at SSA, in search of a fraud epidemic, based on little more than suspicion.”
The White House rushes to mitigate the errant release of more than 400 Social Security numbers and other private information in JFK files.
National Housing Trust (NHT) contributors are set to able to borrow more from the agency as the Government is to increase the loan limit for individual borrowers to $9 million beginning July 1, up from the current $7.5 million. This was announced...
The Government is to introduce a $1-billion 'Solidarity Programme" that will provide one-time cash grants of 20,000 to vulnerable citizens, including low-income informal workers. The money will be provided to 50,000 vulnerable citizens not...
The national minimum wage will increase to $16,000 per 40-hour work week effective June 1 this year. That’s a 6.7 per cent increase over the current rate of $15,000 per 40-hour work week, according to Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness. He was...
The Government will move to implement a new system for motor vehicle fitness certificates and registration. Contributing to the Budget Debate in Parliament today, Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness said the first certificate of fitness for new...
A warning system on the Delta Air Lines flight that crashed at Pearson airport last month sent an alert indicating a high rate of descent less than three seconds before the plane touched down, according to a preliminary report.
The Quebec government is putting forward a bill that would extend the province's ban on the wearing of religious symbols to support staff in schools, and prohibit students from having their faces covered.
Upwards of 80 Teslas were damaged at a dealership on the Hamilton Mountain, police said. It's believed to be the largest vehicle vandalism reported in Canada against the U.S. company, which has been targeted since U.S. President Donald Trump appointed Tesla CEO Elon Musk to oversee DOGE.
Manitoba is forecasting a deficit that could range from around $800 million to as high as $1.9 billion, as the uncertainty of ongoing tariffs clouds the province's economic future, according to the NDP government's latest budget.
The Government plans to pursue a US$350 million project to extend the North-South Highway, Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness has announced. The highway starts in Caymanas, St Catherine and ends in Mammee Bay, St Ann. Holness said the expansion...
Ukraine has attacked a pipeline in Russia’s Kursk Region, reports on Telegram claim Read Full Article at RT.com
Anneisha Ramsay, who pleaded guilty to stealing a five-week-old baby in 2019 after allegedly agreeing to adopt the infant for $500,000, was given a two-year suspended sentence this afternoon in the Home Circuit Court. Ramsay pleaded guilty to the...
Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness says the Opposition People’s National Party (PNP) will not be allowed to “party with our rent money”. Holness' use of the term rent money was in reference to the country’s net international reserves (NIR), which...
Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness ripped into Opposition Leader Mark Golding, calling him a “man of convenience”. Holness accused Golding, the president of the People's National Party (PNP), of “flip-flopping between prudence and popularity when...
Jamaica has spent 38 years or well over half of its 62 years of political independence recovering from crises. Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness, who made the disclosure, cited the oil crisis of the 1970s; the FINSAC “debacle” of the 1990; the...
The Government plans to introduce a dedicated school bus system for rural Jamaica starting in September this year. The announcement was made on Thursday by Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness in his contribution to the 2025-2026 Budget Debate in...
U.S. Judge James E. Boasberg called the information the government had provided him so far “woefully insufficient.”
[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba- Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed told parliament on Thursday that Ethiopia has «no desire to invade Eritrea for the sake of the Red Sea,» while emphasizing that access to the sea is «existential» for the country.
[Premium Times] Mr Tinubu, on Tuesday, declared a state of emergency in Rivers State and also suspended Governor Siminalayi Fubara, his Deputy, Ngozi Odu and all elected lawmakers in the state.