WITH Jamaica inching back to normality amidst Government's decision to further relax COVID-19 restrictions, Prime Minister Andrew Holness last night warned the country not to abandon caution, stressing that a spike in infections this summer could mean sacrificing plans for the reopening of face-to-face learning...
Cuba's Abdala coronavirus candidate vaccine showed "efficacy" of more than 92 percent after three doses, its maker said Monday, though it did not specify whether this was measured against infection, disease, or death. Cuba is working on five coronavirus vaccines, and last month started immunizing its...
[caption id="attachment_26510" align="alignleft" width="300"] Cromwell Henry, Superintendent and Division Commander of District A at a recent NEOC Briefing[/caption] The Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force (RSCNPF) has issued 191 tickets to persons who have breached the COVID-19 Regulations, said Superintendent of Police Cromwell Henry, during...
The Olympic sprinter Usain Bolt has become a father to twin boys, Thunder Bolt and Saint Leo Bolt. Bolt, 34, and his partner, Kasi Bennett, announced the news in a Father’s Day Instagram post, with a lightning bolt emoji next to each of their three children’s...
The sinking of a burning cargo ship carrying harmful chemicals and plastics off the coast of Sri Lanka has caused "significant damage to the planet" through the release of hazardous substances into the ecosystem, the UN said Saturday. Driving the news: The ship, the X-Press Pearl,...