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Vale Royal Talks resume today

Published:Tuesday | April 3, 2018 | 12:00 AM

The Vale Royal Talks - a mechanism for the two main political parties to have bipartisan dialogue on critical national issues - will take place today at the University of the West Indies Regional Head-quarters commencing at 10 a.m.The Jamaica Labour...

test

Published:Tuesday | April 3, 2018 | 12:00 AM

Offering safe hands

Published:Monday | April 2, 2018 | 6:11 PM

Shipping Schedule April 2-9, 2018

Published:Monday | April 2, 2018 | 10:06 AM

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Texas man who invoked 'affluenza' defense released from jail

Published:Monday | April 2, 2018 | 12:00 AM

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP):Ethan Couch, who as a 16-year-old driver drunkenly struck and killed four pedestrians but dodged prison after suggesting at trial that his irresponsibility was a result of his entitled upbringing, walked free yesterday after...

Celine Dion celebrates 50th birthday

Published:Sunday | April 1, 2018 | 12:00 AM

Celine Dion has thanked her fans for their well wishes after her 50th birthday. The My Heart Will Go On hitmaker reached the milestone celebration on Friday and has taken to social media to thank her devoted fans for all their kind messages.She...

Racing Tips

Published:Sunday | April 1, 2018 | 12:00 AM

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Police arrest 21-y-o in connection with break-in at Holland Primary School

Published:Sunday | April 1, 2018 | 12:00 AM

The St Elizabeth police have arrested a 21-year-old man in connection with a break-in at the Holland Primary School in which several items, including groceries, were stolen.Christopher Campbell was charged on Thursday with School House Breaking,...

Psychological drama hits the mark

Published:Friday | March 30, 2018 | 7:39 AM

Book: Mouth's Don't SpeakAuthor: Katia D. UlysseWith sheer artistry Katia D. Ulysse delivers a captivating narrative, a case study, no less, that will intrigue any psychoanalyst worth her salt.Mouths Don't' Speak is a disturbing zeitgeist that cries...

Man City can win EPL with derby win over Man U

Published:Saturday | March 31, 2018 | 12:00 AM

LONDON (AP):Now it's on for Manchester City to win the English Premier League in the earliest and sweetest way possible: victory over Manchester United in next Saturday's derby will seal the trophy for Pep Guardiola's runway leaders."I have lived in...

Glenford Smith | Freezes up in job interview

Published:Thursday | March 29, 2018 | 12:00 AM

BryanCAREERS: Thank you for your question. It seems, like you're having episodes of being blocked, where you freeze up in your job search and just can't carry on. This unfortunate situation happens to quite a few job candidates during their job...

Family and Faith Magazine releases documentary for Easter

Published:Friday | March 30, 2018 | 12:00 AM

Family and Faith Magazine has released an inspiring documentary for Easter, 2018 titled Women Who Love Jesus and Live in His Power.Replacing its customary print edition for the Holy Season, the documentary showcases the compelling testimonies of six...

Pakistan not taking depleted Windies lightly

Published:Friday | March 30, 2018 | 12:00 AM

KARACHI, Pakistan (CMC):Fast bowler Hasan Ali says Pakistan will not underestimate West Indies, even though the Caribbean side will be weakened side during the three-match Twenty20 series starting here tomorrow.The reigning World champions will be...

Pathologist: Stephon Clark was shot 8 times, 7 from behind

Published:Friday | March 30, 2018 | 12:00 AM

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP):Sacramento police shot Stephon Clark seven times from behind, according to autopsy results released yesterday by a pathologist hired by Clark's family, findings that call into question the department's assertion that the 22-...

Madrid rest Ronaldo for league game

Published:Friday | March 30, 2018 | 12:00 AM

MADRID (AP):Cristiano Ronaldo has been rested along with other key players for Real Madrid's match at Las Palmas today.Coach Zinedine Zidane left out his 22-goal top scorer ahead of Madrid's Champions League quarter-final first leg away to Juventus...

Good Friday parade through central Kingston

Published:Friday | March 30, 2018 | 4:06 PM

Russian ex-spy likely poisoned at front door, UK police say

Published:Wednesday | March 28, 2018 | 12:00 AM

LONDON (AP):The Russian ex-spy and his daughter left critically ill in a nerve agent attack three weeks ago were probably poisoned at the front door of their home in southwestern England, British police said yesterday.It was the first time police...

Stormy Daniels seeking Trump's answers under oath

Published:Wednesday | March 28, 2018 | 12:00 AM

WASHINGTON (AP):Cranking up pressure on the president, porn actress Stormy Daniels wants Donald Trump to answer her attorney's questions under oath about a pre-election payment aimed at keeping her quiet about their alleged tryst.If she's successful...

California pot shops decry online ads for illegal sellers

Published:Wednesday | March 28, 2018 | 12:00 AM

LOS ANGELES (AP):Weedmaps is a go-to website for people looking to find a marijuana shop. With a few clicks on a cellphone, customers can find virtually any type of cannabis product, along with the fastest route to the place selling it and ratings...

Thank you, Commissioner

Published:Wednesday | March 28, 2018 | 3:44 PM

THE EDITOR, Sir:I am writing to thank you for publishing the letter in Wednesday's edition, bringing to public attention my recent encounter with the offensive behaviour ofa member of the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF). I am happy to report that...

Correction

Published:Wednesday | March 28, 2018 | 7:31 PM

In yesterday's Gleaner, Everald Warmington was incorrectly identified as state minister in the Ministry of Labour and Social Security. He is state minister in the Office of the Prime Minister with responsibility for works. We regret the error and...

Tomorrow is deadline for voters list registration

Published:Tuesday | March 27, 2018 | 12:00 AM

The Electoral Office of Jamaica (EOJ) is reminding individuals that the deadline to register for the next voters' list is tomorrow.Persons intending to have their names added to this list, which will be published on May 31, must apply at an EOJ...

How Facebook was able to siphon off phone call and text logs

Published:Tuesday | March 27, 2018 | 12:00 AM

The news that Facebook's Android app has been collecting call and text histories is yet another black eye for the social media giant. But just why was Facebook able to siphon off records of who its users were contacting, and when, in the first place...

New cars are quickly getting self-driving safety features

Published:Tuesday | March 27, 2018 | 12:00 AM

Autonomous vehicles get all the headlines, but automakers are gradually adding advanced electronic safety features to human-driven cars as they step towards a world of self-driving vehicles.Car and tech companies are rolling out laser sensors,...

Apple takes the iPad to school

Published:Tuesday | March 27, 2018 | 12:00 AM

Apple Inc is adding the ability to use a digital pencil to draw and write on its cheapest iPad model in an attempt to make the tablet more compelling for creating, teaching and learning.Apple's pencil previously worked only on its more expensive...

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