The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) is celebrating the 30th anniversary of the certification of the eradication of ...

Women must have a 50-50 equal say with men in all decision-making systems, a United Nations (UN) committee on discrimination ...

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) — The world is more prepared than ever for a devastating tsunami thanks to early warning systems, ...

Imagine waking up every month to a pain so intense that it feels like your insides are being squeezed in a vise. You brace ...

The head of the United Nations Integrated Office in Haiti (BINUH), Maria Isabel Salvador, has warned that criminal gangs are ...

Coast Guard has offloaded 664 pounds of cocaine with an estimated wholesale value of US$3.5 million, seized in the Caribbean ...

THE Independent Jamaican Council for Human Rights (IJCHR), in the wake of Monday’s mass killing in Pleasant Heights, Rockfort in Kingston, is reiterating a call made last month for the Government to ...

IRWIN, ST JAMES — An ecstatic Kenisha Dixon was among 50 homeowners who got keys to their houses in Unions Acres, at Irwin in St James, Wednesday, having qualified under the recently introduced ...

JASFORD Gabriel, principal of Manchester High School, has levelled accusations of bias which he believes has given “clear advantages” to St Elizabeth Technical High School (STETHS) in the ...

PORT MARIA, St Mary — Whenever she dropped her three children off at Faith Basic School, stay-at-home mom Marva Wildman would volunteer to help other students with schoolwork and, at times, lend a ...

A construction worker has been slapped with several charges after he was allegedly caught removing appliances from a Green Island, Hanover home on Monday, October 21. Forty-seven-year-old Dennis ...

Geoff Capes, the British shot put record holder and twice the world's strongest man, has died aged 75, his family said. Capes set the national record with a distance of 21.68m in 1980. In a statement, ...