MONTEGO BAY, St James — The man who was being groomed by the Opposition to face Marisa Dalrymple Philibert in Trelawny Southern, next general election, wants to go into battle now. Bring on…
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Aggrey Irons | Nicotine is not the future, it is a public-health threat
It is with grave concern that the Jamaica Coalition for Tobacco Control noted an article in the Sunday Gleaner of September 17, which quoted the leading tobacco company in Jamaica as saying: “By…
Gordon Robinson | Matter of integrity
So a parliamentarian is finally named in the proper context namely that she’s to be charged for corruption related offences. As I’ve previously written “I don’t care who is “investigating” whom for what….
From Yard the Series Announces Postponement of New York Premiere
Producers of the new TV series From Yard have announced a postponement of the show’s Gala World Premiere originally slated for Monday September 25 at The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture in…
Five Ways To Cook Pork Like a Jamaican
Pork will always be a delicacy, but when you taste a pork dish prepared by a Jamaican, you unlock the secret levels for your palate. With our talent for blending Caribbean spices together…
Tufton talks tough
MINISTER of Health and Wellness Dr Christopher Tufton has underscored Jamaica’s commitment to tobacco control as more young people fall prey to the drug and the world faces a ballooning noncommunicable (NCDs) diseases…
Hottest Jamaican Songs For Week Ending Sep 23
Which Jamaican songs are you streaming this week? We asked some of our followers on Facebook and Instagram to show us which Jamaican songs they are currently streaming. In no specific order, here…
Jamaican Track Coach Glen Mills to Receive Key to Broward County at People Profile Awards
Distinguished Jamaican track coach Glen Mills is scheduled to be honored with the key to Broward County and a Lifetime Achievement Award at the People Profile Awards ceremony, taking place on Sunday, September…
5 Signs You Attended School in Jamaica from 1990-1999
The decade 1990 – 1999 in Jamaica was a remarkable period characterized by both resilience and a vibrant cultural resurgence. This decade followed the devastating impact of Hurricane Gilbert in 1988, and the…