Reggae star Sizzla has denounced Jamaica’s deployment of troops to Haiti to combat gang violence. In September 2024, over two dozen Jamaican soldiers and police officers were sent to Haiti, joining ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica- At 102 years old, St Thomas centenarian, Eliza Cooper, has a mind as sharp as a razor, and will mention in any conversation that it ...

Belgium's food agency has warned people not to eat their Christmas trees after the city of Ghent suggested reusing pine needles in recipes as a way to reduce waste. The country's Federal Food ...

Jan. 8, 2025 Go ahead and recycle your Christmas tree. But please, the Belgian authorities say, don’t try to eat it. The country’s federal food agency delivered that unusual warning this week ...

National Commercial Bank Jamaica Limited (NCBJ) has reported a significant surge in automated banking ... The bank revealed it replenished approximately $13 billion in cash during the week leading up ...

An annual festive trip to the Caribbean for Gavin Manders has resulted in picking up two titles at the Pickle & Chill Jamaica Christmas Pickleball. Manders defeated Brandon Tom 11-2, 11-7 to win ...

Trees that didn’t find a home this festive season were given to some of the animals on Friday in what has become an annual event. (AP video by Fanny Brodersen) An elephant grazes on Christmas tree ...

Many of Jamaica's formal and informal retailers say the high cost of living and the increase in the duty free value of personal imports to US$100 put a dent in their Christmas and New Year sales. The ...

Many of the toys were homemade of wood, or were sewn or knitted. In the 19th century, most foods on the Christmas table of the rural smallholder was homegrown and cooked over an open turf fire.

12News and the Southeast Texas Food Bank have worked together to help feed Southeast Texans during the holidays since 1995. For more than 30 years, the Share Your Christmas Food Drive has brought ...