River rafting is a popular vacation activity for locals and visitors in Jamaica, but have you ever considered the mechanics behind the raft? In the latest episode of the Jamaica Observer's How Dis Mek ...

The Panama Canal will reduce shipping volumes from next month because of a drought fueled by the El Nino phenomenon, the operator of the strategic waterway linking the Atlantic and Pacific oceans said ...

Opposition Spokesman on National Security Fitz Jackson is questioning comments by Minister of National Security Dr Horace ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) said Thursday that the Ebola-hit Democratic Republic of Congo would receive 70,000 doses ...

The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) and the Small Business Association of Barbados have launched a regional initiative ...

The Mexican navy told AFP Thursday it had rescued a group of Cuban migrants, including several minors, who went missing at sea last week. The migrants set sail from the western Cuban province of Pinar ...

The United States (US) dollar on Thursday, August 20, ended trading at $159.55, up by 14 cents, according to Bank of Jamaica’s daily exchange trading summary. Meanwhile, the Canadian dollar ended ...

Former Brazil star Ronaldinho, who retired from the game in 2015, said on Thursday that he was making a comeback 11 years ...

The trial over the death of Argentine football legend Diego Maradona was suspended on Thursday following claims that kidney ...

Jamaica and the United States have signed a Status of Forces Agreement (SOFA), aimed at strengthening military and security ...

The Ministry of Education is warning that some schools damaged by Hurricane Melissa may not be ready for face-to-face classes ...

A strong 6.7-magnitude earthquake struck southern Peru on Thursday, US seismologists said, but there were no immediate ...