Have you ever felt excluded from an event or group because you did not meet someone else’s standards? Imagine experiencing rejection because other people didn’t think you were “good enough.” According to social…
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Deadly rage!
A men and boys’ forum to spotlight the role of males in eliminating violence against women and girls saw several appeals for outlets for men to release seething anger, birthed by harsh encounters…
Emotional reunion for inmates on Family Day
Hugs, shared laughter and some tears marked the highly anticipated Christmas Family Day for Spouses and Children of Inmates at Tower Street Adult Correctional Centre in Kingston on Thursday. The event, which was…
Three Women of Caribbean Heritage Included on Forbes 2023 Power Women List
Three women of Caribbean descent have been named to the 2023 Forbes magazine list of the 100 most powerful women in the world. The women are United States Vice President Kamala Harris, musician…
Mona High Clinches First-Ever Manning Cup Victory
Mona High School has etched its name in the annals of corporate area schoolboy football history. With a 10th-minute goal by Demarion Harris, Mona High secured their first-ever Manning Cup title. The momentous…
Rights group warns against reintroduction of sedition legislation
RIGHTS Group Jamaicans for Justice, in taking note of a recent indication by the Jamaican Government that it is contemplating hate speech legislation, says while “high levels of discrimination against vulnerable groups is…
‘Draconian’
BALACLAVA, St Elizabeth — There are split views from two councillors in this south-central parish whose divisions are being affected by a near-one-month ban on entertainment events following recent crimes, including murder, with…
15 Jamaican Christmas Gifts You Must Buy
The holidays are a special time to remind your Jamaican friends and family of the vibrant culture they hold dear, including those who are feeling homesick. Jamaican culture, known for its lively spirit…
Historic Silver Medal for Jamaican Women’s Curling Team at World Curling Championship
The Jamaican women’s curling team won a historic silver medal at the World Curling Federation’s Pan Continental Championships held in Kelowna, Canada. With the win, the women’s team joined Jamaica’s legendary bobsledders in…
Oracabessa High School to Celebrate 50th Anniversary with Banquet
On December 17, 2023, Oracabessa High School located in the Parish of St Mary, will mark its 50th anniversary with a banquet on its campus. The banquet ceremony will be hosted by Leo…