POWELL…I am trying to get my 100th sub-10 as well; that's one of the main focus this year (Photo: AFP)
A lot of Jamaican fans were left disappointed when Asafa Powell withdrew from the 2017 staging of the World Relays in The Bahamas last weekend. Th
KINGSTON, Jamaica, Friday April 28, 2017 – Fake rum produced using cleaning chemicals is the latest hot commodity among counterfeit goods unearthed by law enforcers in Jamaica.
At a press conference hosted by the Counter- Terrorism and Organized Cri
EXCELLENCE OYSTER BAY IS SET TO OPEN ITS DOORS TO GUESTS IN THE FIRST HALF OF 2018.
MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica, Friday March 31, 2017 – Excellence Group Luxury Hotels and Resorts, which recently announced plans for an all-inclusive luxury resort in Mont
A section of the falls at the Good Hope attraction
BY HORACE HINES Observer West reporter
GOOD HOPE, Trelawny - Chukka Good Hope has ratcheted up its attraction experience with the latest addition of a US$4-million adventure park.
“This piece of the
Jesse and Joshua Kelly, the Caribbean team Raleigh Tro Bro
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Date: March 30, 2017
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They are brothers and they come from the Caribbean, specifically from the island of Barbados. But Brothers Kelly, Joshua (21 y
Is your body suffering from drought? Do you use water in washing, cooking, gardening but neglect to drink your required 6-8 glasses per day? If you are taking water for granted - but not by the glass - then consider the following:
Two thirds of your b
THE OLD SITE OF SAM LORD’S CASTLE WILL BE TRANSFORMED INTO A WYNDHAM GRAND RESORT.
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Friday March 31, 2017 – Fourteen years after the historic Sam Lord’s Castle Hotel closed its doors to business, and seven years following its
Jamaica may finally have found a successor to sprint legend Usain Bolt, after 12-year-old Briann
CASTRIES, St Lucia, Friday March 31, 2017 – Following a soft opening last month, the all-inclusive, 455-room Royalton Saint Lucia Resort and Spa in the north of the island officially opened last week.
And Prime Minister Allen Chastanet said it is a
FESTIVAL DEL MAR COMMEMORATES ANGUILLA’S SEAFARING HERITAGE AND CELEBRATES ALL THINGS OF THE SEA. (PHOTO CREDIT: ANGUILLA-BEACHES.COM)
THE VALLEY, Anguilla, March 28, 2017 – One of the premier culinary festivals in the Caribbean, the 10th annual F
JAMAICA, WHICH HAS AS ONE OF ITS BIGGEST ATTRACTIONS IS DUNNS RIVER FALLS, WAS THE HIGHEST RANKING CARIBBEAN DESTINATION.
NEW YORK, United States, Tuesday March 28, 2017 – TripAdvisor has identified the top 25 destinations in the entire world, and
Derek Walcott was a complicated person and a great poet, and often those things are not divisible.
‘We’re handing the baton over to the future leaders’ … Kiddus I. Photograph: Bernard Benant
Greats including Cedric Myton and Ken Boothe teamed up with a new generation of musicians to record an album the old way – unplugged and outdoors
To hear one
KINGSTON, Jamaica, Friday February 24, 2017 – A 146-room Royal Decameron Cornwall Beach Resort has opened in Montego Bay, Jamaica, bringing the company’s room count in the island to 521.
The new property adds to the 144 rooms at the Royal Decameron
MINISTER OF SCIENCE, ENERGY AND TECHNOLOGY DR. ANDREW WHEATLEY (RIGHT) SPEAKS WITH SENIOR MANAGER, LEARNING, DEVELOPMENT AND CULTURE AT THE JN GROUP DR. RENÉE RATTRAY AND MATHEMATICS AND SCIENCE PROFESSOR AT COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY, CHRISTOPHER EMDIN.
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Friday February 24, 2017 – The Barbados Fertility Centre (BFC) has again been awarded the highest achievement for worldwide patient safety standards from Joint Commission International (JCI).
BFC was awarded its fourth Gold Se
KINGSTON, Jamaica, Friday February 24, 2017 – A new tour, showcasing movie locations throughout Jamaica, including the sites of some of the world’s most iconic films, has been launched by destination management company (DMC) Caribic Vacations.
Cari
ORAINE HALSTEAD (LEFT) AND RHYS ACTIE TEND TOMATOES IN A GREENHOUSE AT COLESOME FARM AT JONAS ROAD, ANTIGUA. (PHOTO CREDIT: DESMOND BROWN/IPS)
– As Caricom countries struggl
Thursday February 9, 2017 – Offering privacy, flexibility and convenience, vacation villas are increasingly in demand worldwide, particularly with well-heeled guests looking to escape the public eye without sacrificing the luxury and style they expe
