Bahia falls again - Sixteen in hospital after section of hotel lobby collapses
OCHO RIOS, St. Ann: At least 16 persons were yesterday rushed to hospital following the collapse of a section of the Bahia Principe Hotel under construction at Pear Tree Bottom in Runaway Bay, St. Ann. According to the police, about 5:00 p.m....
Miss Lou to be celebrated in Canada
Hundreds of Jamaicans are expected to attend a memorial service for national icon Louise Bennett-Coverley in Toronto, Canada, today. 'Miss Lou' died on July 26 in Toronto where she had lived for more than 10 years. She was 86 years old.
Customers claim for blackout damage
The problem-plagued Jamaica Public Service Company (JPS) is reporting that it has so far received more than 60 claims for damage to electrical equipment or appliances caused by the recent islandwide power outage.
Region tunes in to CaribVision
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC: The Caribbean Community's (CARICOM) lead Prime Minister for the CARICOM Single Market and Economy (CSME), Owen Arthur, has fully embraced CaribVision, describing it as the region's very "own" television station.
MoU to benefit Small Island Developing States
The Universities Consortium of Small Island States (UCSIS) and the United Nations Education, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) yesterday signed a Memorandum of Understanding, to focus on sustainable development in Small Island Developing State
Senator Horne submits to Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) pressure
Senator Norman Horne has relented to mounting pressure from the Opposition for him to relinquish his position in the Upper House of Parliament. Mr. Horne, the former Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) Senator who resigned from the party and deemed himself an Inde
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