Women’s World Cup: Reggae Girlz get 5-0 from Italy
Jamaica, playing in their first-ever Women’s World Cup, lost 5-0 against 15th-ranked Italy in a Group C football match at the Stade Auguste-Delaune in Reims, France on Friday.
June 2019
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Cannabis edibles expected in Canada market by year end
OTTAWA, Canada (AFP) — Canada expects to start sales of cannabis-infused edibles by mid-December, while prohibiting pot products that might appeal to children such as gummy bears or lollipops, the government announced Friday.
Alleged scammers held with illegal firearm
MEMBERS of the Counter-Terrorism and Organised Crime Investigation Branch arrested two men and a woman for alleged breaches of the Firearm Act and the Law Reform (Fraudulent Transaction) (Special Provisions) Act 2013, during operations in Coral Spring, Duncans, Trelawny on Thursday.
The history of obeah
A recent announcement by Justice Minister Delroy Chuck that the nation’s legislators are mulling over repealing the Obeah Act has drawn mixed reactions from the public. The practice has long been feared and misunderstood by many Jamaicans who view it as an evil.
Chaos in Half-Way Tree as man is cut down in brazen attack
A team of police investigators is now in Half-Way Tree, St Andrew following a brazen late afternoon attack in which a man was shot and killed by unknown assailants and one of the alleged attackers was shot and injured by the police, on Friday afternoon.
‘We are here because we are proud of everything Seaga has done’
MONTEGO BAY, St James — The decision not to open the casket with the body of former Prime Minister Edward Seaga as it lay in state at Montego Bay Cultural Centre, yesterday, did not deter hundreds of mourners from turning up to pay their last respects to the country’s fifth prime minister.