Holness, Dominican Republic president conferred with national honours
PRIME Minister Andrew Holness and President of the Dominican Republic Danilo Medina Sánchez were Monday conferred with national honours of their respective countries during...
Michael Prophet is dead
MICHAEL Prophet, one of the many roots singers who emerged from the Jamaican dancehall during the 1980s, died in London last Saturday at age...
Yemen’s former President Ali Abdullah Saleh has been killed in Sanaa
Yemen's former President Ali Abdullah Saleh has been killed in the capital Sanaa, dealing a blow to hopes of an end to the country's...
At least 6 killed during violent protests in Iraqi Kurdistan
At least six people were killed and more than 70 injured Tuesday as anti-government protests erupted for a second straight day, said a provincial...
Alleged gangsters slapped with multiple charges; 18 face court today
WENTY-FIVE of the 27 individuals who were detained earlier this month in connection with the Uchence gang that has been linked to at least...
Ian Boyne Mourned By Political Leadership
The political fraternity has not been spared the grief caused by the sudden passing of veteran journalist Ian Boyne, with many expressing shock through...
Jamaica’s Davina Bennett finishes 3rd at Miss Universe final
KINGSTON, Jamaica — For the first time since 2010, Jamaica has secured a top 3 placement in the Miss Universe pageant.
Davina Bennett, Miss Universe...
Pilot Marlon Dean Dayes
Dream Land... Jamaican Pilot Makes First Flight To Kingston
Jamaica-born pilot Marlon Dean Dayes was this morning close...
Ian Boyne joyously shared the best of himself — ‘Butch’ Stewart
Jamaica Observer Chairman Gordon “Butch” Stewart yesterday expressed shock and personal grief at the passing of Ian Boyne, saying that his death is a...
Jamaicans power VH1’s Love & Hip Hop
SEASON 8 premiere of VH1's Love & Hip Hop: New York (LHH New York ) landed the second-highest spot in the Monday cable ratings published recently.
The...