On 20 August 2023, medical doctor Jordanne Lauren Levy was officially named Miss Universe Jamaica. As she stepped into the spotlight, a new chapter in our island’s history unfolded. But before we move…
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Jamaica is the Only Caribbean Country in Top 10 of World Athletics Championship Medal Tally
Jamaica’s athletes continue to outperform expectations, securing the country’s fourth-place position in the final medal standings at the recently concluded 19th edition of the World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary. Outshining many, only…
30 Jamaican Men Who Ran the 100 Meters in Under 10 Seconds
A review of the results of World Senior Outdoor Men’s 100-meter competitions recorded between the years 1989 and 2023, show that 30 male athletes competing for Jamaica have run the 100 meters in…
Mandeville reeling
MANDEVILLE, Manchester — Shock, anger, and fear are the dominant emotions in the central Jamaica town this morning following last Friday’s brazen attack on a team of Beryllium couriers in which the criminals…
PwC donates $52 million to Project STAR
AUDITING firm PwC Jamaica has committed $52 million to the work of Project STAR, a social and economic transformation initiative created by the Private Sector Organisation of Jamaica (PSOJ) in partnership with the…
10 Jamaican Proverbs Miss Lou Used That You Need in Your Life
One of the things Jamaicans often say in sticky situations is ‘ole people used to seh…’ This is often times in reference to proverbs older Jamaicans would always say and there is much…
The First Marriage Mistakes To Avoid
I always go back to the beginning of time whenever I counsel men on leadership in marriage. There is a big confusion in the roles that husband and wife play in the marriage…
School reopening unease
MONTEGO BAY, St James — A high level of uncertainty looms over the education sector, president of the Jamaica Association of Principals of Secondary Schools (JAPSS) Linvern Wright has said. With the opening…
Glorifying Mandeville robbers a sad situation, says hotelier
MANDEVILLE, Manchester — A business leader here is deeply concerned over the apparent glorification of men involved in last Friday’s brazen heist at Scotiabank in this bustling town, where five people were shot…
Gordon Robinson | Nation building is a team sport
Every credible expert at betting elsewhere than casinos (only masochists bet in casinos) knows motivation is the most important factor in sports wagering. In horseracing motivation is important but in a different way….