SURGIDERO DE BATABANO, Cuba. (AP) — Many people in this hamlet on the southern coast of Cuba remember when the shore lay about 100 meters (yards) farther out. That was four decades ago.…

A bird’s-eye view of Sandals Royal Caribbean Spa Resort and Offshore Island.

Sandals Resorts International is pumping US$5.5 million into five of the Caribbean's first over-the-water suites and the renovation of 14 suites at Sandals Royal Caribbean in Montego…

Water Minister, Robert Pickersgill has warned the country to brace for worsening drought conditions as the dry spell continues.…

One of Rampersad’s paintings.

Hungry days and tough lessons sculpted the boy from the Beetham into the gracious, compassionate man of today.

Pam Hall

SINGER Pam Hall continues her comeback with Dance Away, her latest song.

Recorded on the Virquarian label, the single is a joint production between Hall, Sly Dunbar and Errol Wilson.

Known for lovers' rock hits like Perfidia and Dear Boopsie, Hall says…

Dahlia performs at her video launch in Mandeville last week.

IT was a big deal for singer Dahlia Thames (known professionally as Dahlia) last week when the video for her latest song, Mad Ova Mi, was released at the Vineyard in…

Jamaica has a new Director of Tourism, industry veteran Paul Pennicook.

Pennicook, who had been serving as chairman of Jamaica Vacations, succeeds John Lynch, a decades-long regional tourism stalwart, as the director of the Jamaica Tourist Board.

“I’m thrilled and honored to return to service…

Cuba’s President Raul Castro delivers his speech during closing of the third regular session of the eighth legislature, at the National Assembly in Havana, Cuba, Saturday, July 5, 2014. (Cubadebate, Ismael Francisco/Associated Press)…

Jamaica's Hansle Parchment (centre) competes to win the men's 110m hurdles event during the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) Diamond League competition at Stade de France in Saint-Denis, north of Paris, yesterday. (PHOTO: AFP)

HANSLE Parchment…