Rebels attacked Syrian government positions in the historic center of Aleppo on Monday in response to an offensive that cut a road leading into the opposition-held sector of the city, monitors and insurgents said. The shelling of government-held neighborhoods and intense street fighting came days after...
Jason Morgan, the national record holder in the men’s discus, is hoping that his exclusion from the 59-member Jamaican track and field team to the Olympic Games in Rio next month was an oversight. Morgan, who set the national record of 68.19m at a meeting in...
Global superstars Usain Bolt and Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce will headline Jamaica’s largest ever contingent of 59 track and field athletes to an Olympic Games, after they were listed among 63 athletes named for the XXXI Olympic Games set for Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, between August 5-21. Jamaica...
THE country owes more than $500 million in outstanding payments on awards to people who have successfully sued the Government in the name of the attorney general. Attorney General Marlene Malahoo Forte has disclosed that, at the end of 2015/16, the records of the Ministry of...
Ruel Reid’s Facebook threat to impose sanctions and seize control of school boards that fail to adhere to the Government’s new auxiliary fee policy yesterday thrust the education minister into a fresh round of controversy with administrators, one of whom advised him to tone down...