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Prime Minister the Hon. Michael Manley has urged greater global cooperation under the United Nations, declaring that “at no other time has the world been in more need of the U. N. than now.” Speaking through a message read by Senator...

A Harvard professor has warned that an alien attack could be imminent, claiming a mysterious interstellar object hurtling toward the solar system may be an extraterrestrial spacecraft. The object, known as 3I/ATLAS, was first detected on July 1 and...

Millions of people taking antidepressants may be at increased risk of weight gain, hypertension and heart problems, according to a major new review. Researchers at King’s College London analysed data from 58,500 patients across 30 different...

The excitement of bingo and the social buzz it brings may help older people stay active and reduce the risk of frailty – a condition linked to illness, injury and early death. A study, published in the American Journal of Epidemiology and...

NIJMEGEN: Modern AI technologies severely impede humans’ ability to learn and retain skills, while also making it nearly impossible for academics and other experts to cultivate and disseminate knowledge. Many scholars, including us, have...

CAMBRIDGE: Is AI transforming the economy in any real sense, or is the promise of rapid growth mere hype? US stock markets certainly favour the former view: shares of AI and tech companies have accounted for about three-quarters of the S&P 500...

If a picture is worth a thousand words, then it is likely the cartoonist's pen, chock full of underlying meaning and different ways of seeing an issue, may be worth so many more.  Take a look at this week's past line-up of cartoons as...

A new global poverty report has found that nearly 79,000 Jamaicans – about 2.8 per cent of the population – are living in multidimensional poverty, surviving on less than US$3 a day and facing deprivations in health, education, and...

A St James taxi operator says the deplorable state of the Montpelier main road is eating away at his earnings, forcing him to spend $30,000 to $40,000 each week on vehicle repairs. The driver, identified only as Junior, said constant damage to his...

Former Prime Minister P. J. Patterson has remained notably silent on CARICOM’s muted response to unfolding global conflicts and humanitarian crises. Once a leading voice for regional unity and international justice, Patterson has not publicly...

Cornwall Regional Hospital has been forced to prioritise trauma and cancer cases as a surge in road accident victims strains its operating schedule, says Dr. Delroy Fray, clinical coordinator for the Western Regional Health Authority. With 285...

After being barred from re-entering Jamaica, University of the West Indies lecturer Dr Walter Rodney declared that his exclusion came as no surprise, stating, “I have discovered that in Jamaica to be a black man is dangerous.” His words...