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Bumblebee - Every adventure has a beginning

Published:Monday | December 17, 2018 | 6:46 PM

BumblebeeOn the run in the year 1987, Bumblebee the Autobot seeks refuge in a junkyard in a small California beach town. Charlie, on the brink of turning 18 years old and trying to find her place in the world, soon discovers the battle-scarred and...

Deported immigrants get their last flight on 'ICE Air'

Published:Monday | December 17, 2018 | 12:00 AM

HOUSTON (AP):Shackled at their ankles and wrists and their shoelaces removed, a long line of men and women waited on the tarmac as a team of officers patted them down and checked inside their mouths for anything hidden.Then one by one, they climbed...

White House digs in on border wall demand, risking shutdown

Published:Monday | December 17, 2018 | 12:00 AM

WASHINGTON (AP):Pushing the government to the brink of a partial shutdown, the White House is insisting that Congress provide US$5 billion to build a wall along the US-Mexico border, despite lawmaker resistance from both parties.Without a resolution...

English sides get Germans in CL draw

Published:Monday | December 17, 2018 | 12:00 AM

NYON, Switzerland (AP):One of the fiercest international rivalries in football will play out three times in the last 16 of the UEFA Champions League when a trio of English teams take on German opposition.Five-time European champions Liverpool and...

SAJ Pensioners Celebrate Christmas

Published:Sunday | December 16, 2018 | 11:16 AM

The Shipping Association of Jamaica held its Annual Pensioners Luncheon on Thursday, December 13. Chairman of the Kingston Port Workers' Superannuation Fund, Harriat Maragh, brought greetings to attendees and wished them well for the new year. The...

Shipping Schedule December 18th-24th, 2018

Published:Sunday | December 16, 2018 | 12:43 PM

CARIB STARVESSELS ETAHADYN 18/12TORONTO TRADER 18/12PACATU 18/12JENNIFER SCHEPERS 19/12PACENO 19/12PAGOLA 20/12AMERICA 21/12ANTWERP 22/12ANNE 22/12PACORA 22/12TRINIDAD TRADER 24/12CMA CGMBC SINGAPORE 18/12CFS PAFILIA 18/12AS...

JN Bank extends opening hours at major locations

Published:Monday | December 17, 2018 | 12:00 AM

JN Bank will extend its opening hours at some of its key branches on Wednesday, December 19, to facilitate its members and customers."At this time of year, many persons are in need of additional funds to prepare for the Christmas season in terms of...

Something Extra | Tuesday

Published:Monday | December 17, 2018 | 12:00 AM

Magnum Tonic Wine brought the curtain down on the 2018 series of Magnum Xplosion last Friday at the Melbourne Cricket Oval in St Andrew. The event, which featured the largest artiste line-up of the season, was a treat for party fanatics as it...

Tuesday Talk

Published:Monday | December 17, 2018 | 12:00 AM

1. The rot has begun. One of the finest developments on the coast that caters to returnees is feeling the effects of the negatives associated with their members. There are several abandoned homes, and repossession is said to be very high as people...

Acknowledge Jerusalem as Israeli capital

Published:Monday | December 17, 2018 | 12:00 AM

THE EDITOR, Sir:Making big decisions is often difficult. But sometimes we have to go against the tide and do it anyway. We make the first step because we know it is the right thing to do.This December marks the one-year anniversary of President...

Safety and security foremost human right

Published:Monday | December 17, 2018 | 12:00 AM

THE EDITOR, Sir:Gordon Robinson, in his column of Sunday, December 16, 2018, titled 'Rescued from the brink', was absolutely foolish in stating that abrogating human rights to fight crime causes more serious problems. It is stupid analysis in this...

Jamaica Producers Group discounts bananas to schools

Published:Monday | December 17, 2018 | 12:00 AM

In support of the Government's mandate of providing healthier meals for students, the Jamaica Producers (JP) Group is now offering bananas to schools across the island at a highly reduced cost of $5 per pound.This initiative forms part of the JP St...

Hummingbirds seek Spurs revenge

Published:Friday | December 14, 2018 | 12:00 AM

With their sights set on claiming top spot in the preliminaries, Kingston Hummingbirds will be looking to turn the tables on unbeaten Manchester Spurs in today's big Berger Elite League (BEL) matchup at the Leila Robinson Courts, beginning at 5:30 p...

RJR group schedule

Published:Friday | December 14, 2018 | 12:00 AM

WATCH TODAYTVJ* 11:00 a.m. - CARIB CASH BROADCAST* 8:00 p.m. - Intense(RB) Wednesday @11:00pm................................................................TUNE IN TODAYRJR 94 FM8:30 a.m. - Frontline/Nutty Buddies: Derrick Wilks/Alan Magnus/...

PHOTO OF THE DAY

Published:Friday | December 14, 2018 | 12:00 AM

Photos for A7, December 15, 2018

Published:Friday | December 14, 2018 | 12:00 AM

SSP Anthony Castelle fined $1 million in relation to shooting of pregnant woman

Published:Friday | December 14, 2018 | 12:01 PM

Christopher Thomas, Gleaner WriterSenior Superintendent of Police Anthony Castelle was spared jail time and was instead fined $1 million by the St James Parish Court in relation to his recent conviction on charges arising from the shooting of a...

Caymanas Park | Racing Results (Wednesday, December 12, 2018)

Published:Wednesday | December 12, 2018 | 12:00 AM

Caymanas Park | Racing Results (Wednesday, December 12, 2018)Race 1 1000 M (S) (Purse $900,000) NB2-Y-O MAIDEN CONDITION RACE1. #2 ROJORN DI PILOT OWalker 55.0 $159.00 $71.002. #7 ENEDINA DaneNelson 53.0 9/2 Head $82.00*3. #4 TOONA CILIATA DCardenas...

Stand Alone B1 Pic

Published:Wednesday | December 12, 2018 | 12:00 AM

In sightChampion trainer Wayne DaCosta scored a couple big upsets yesterday as the Trainers' Championships took another exciting twist at Caymanas Park yesterday! Story on B2

PHOTO OF THE DAY

Published:Wednesday | December 12, 2018 | 12:00 AM

Polish PM survives confidence vote

Published:Wednesday | December 12, 2018 | 12:00 AM

WARSAW (AP):Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki's conservative government easily survived a confidence vote in parliament yesterday that the leader had unexpectedly asked for earlier in the day.Morawiecki, with the ruling Law and Justice party...

China auto sales fall in November for fifth month

Published:Wednesday | December 12, 2018 | 12:00 AM

A painful contraction in China's auto market deepened in November as sales fell for a fifth month amid an economic slowdown and consumer anxiety over a tariff fight with Washington.Sales of SUVs, sedans and minivans in the global industry's biggest...

RJR group schedule

Published:Wednesday | December 12, 2018 | 12:00 AM

Stephen B. Facey appointed new chairman of CAPRI

Published:Wednesday | December 12, 2018 | 12:00 AM

Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of PanJam Investment Limited (PanJam) Stephen B. Facey has been appointed as the new chairman of the Caribbean Policy Research Institute (CAPRI), which was made official at the think tank's most recent quarterly...

Theresa May wins no-confidence vote by MPs unhappy over Brexit

Published:Wednesday | December 12, 2018 | 12:00 AM

LONDON (AP):British Prime Minister Theresa May survived a political crisis over her Brexit deal yesterday, winning a no-confidence vote by Conservative lawmakers that would have ended her leadership of party and country.But the margin of victory -...

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