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Romario Scott/Gleaner Writer Lingering concerns surrounding the operations of the Alorica call centre in Portmore, St Catherine, appeared to have fallen on deaf ears as the local authorities have insisted that an alarm was raised at the onset of…

Jamaica intends to enter into a lending arrangement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) as it admits that the Government will make significant adjustments to the 2021 Budget arising from the economic fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic. A…

WESTERN BUREAU: More than a dozen family members who fled Portmore to avoid a COVID-19 lockdown St Catherine and sought refuge in Hanover and St James are now being quarantined in state facilities in western Jamaica. Special teams from the…

The Government has agreed to make changes to an order prohibiting media workers from moving about during the period of lockdown in St Catherine to stem the spread of the novel coronavirus. The move came after the Press Association of Jamaica (PAJ)…

Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Dr Jacquiline Bisasor-McKenzie has said that the Government’s decision to reject the use of the Cuban antiviral drug Interferon Alpha 2B to treat persons battling COVID-19 at this time was made after consultations with…

Though not wearing clothes made from camel’s hair, Jessie Justin bellowed yesterday like John the Baptist – a lone voice in the wilderness denouncing the Government’s selection of Saturday as the second of two days designated for shopping for…

AS hysteria brews among Jamaicans amidst the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) crisis, Minister Marion Hall says comfort can be found in Jesus.

Deejay Letta Boss has been pursuing music professionally for a few years. As a newcomer, he felt producers were not giving him the attention he deserved, and hopes teaming up with football star Kyle Butler’s Dynasty Records will benefit his career.

Costume designer Anya Gloudon-Nelson says the legacy of late theatre practitioner Robert “Bobby” Clarke will live on forever.

AS the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues to keep the world on edge, reggae singer Guidance aims to ease the anxiety with God Set Me Free on the Kerron Records label. “Prayer save life. Father God must set us free from this plague in our lands,” Guidance said.God Set Me Free will be released at […]