1+ hour, 9+ min ago   (618+ words) As Jamaica moves through what has so far been a relatively quiet 2026 Atlantic hurricane season, homeowners and businesses are being urged not to allow lower activity to create a false sense of security. The warning comes less than a year…...

19+ hour, 51+ min ago   (690+ words) THERE was a time when eager partygoers across the Corporate Area did not need an occasion to go out. As Asylum — later rebranded as The Building — Fiction and Quad built strong brands that ultimately became the pulse of Kingston’s nightlife....

19+ hour, 49+ min ago   (443+ words) AHEAD of the 2027 staging of the JUNO Awards, Canada’s equivalent to the Grammys, the Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (CARAS) has introduced a series of category and eligibility updates. These updates, according to CARAS in a press release…...

2+ day, 8+ hour ago   (175+ words) KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaica is set to host correctional leaders, policymakers, technical experts and strategic partners from across the Caribbean for the 14th Annual Conference of the Association of Caribbean Heads of Corrections and Prison Services (ACHCPS) which runs from September 7 to…...

2+ day, 9+ hour ago   (1158+ words) International dancehall superstar Beenie Man wanted an album with international muscle. Fourteen months, more than US$400,000 and a constellation of celebrity collaborators later, the “King of the Dancehall” is sitting on top of the US iTunes All Genres chart. His…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago   (837+ words) KINGSTON, Jamaica — For more than five years, Jayden Harrison has been doing what many racing drivers do long before they get behind the wheel of a real car: learning the track, studying the data and honing his craft. The difference…...

2+ day, 18+ hour ago   (286+ words) Approximately 47.5 per cent of Jamaica’s land area is covered by forests, making our forests one of the country’s greatest natural assets. Many are familiar with the Blue and John Crow Mountains and Cockpit Country, as well as the Dolphin Head…...

2+ day, 13+ hour ago   (213+ words) LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP)—Prince Harry, his wife Meghan and their two children landed Wednesday in Britain, UK media reported, after news emerged last week they would be relocating from the United States. The couple -- who quit Britain and royal…...

2+ day, 17+ hour ago   (574+ words) ATLANTIC Hardware & Plumbing Company Limited is preparing to introduce e-commerce and expand its product portfolio after revenue jumped 69 per cent and profit more than tripled during the first half of 2026. Managing Director Deanall Barnes told the Jamaica Observer on Monday…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago   (556+ words) ROSEAU, Dominica (CMC) — Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit has hinted at the possibility of eliminating personal income tax for Dominican workers by 2028, saying he has always been philosophically opposed to the fiscal measure. Addressing a town hall meeting on Tuesday night of…...