Twenty seven Jamaican athletes have earned a place on the US Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) distinguished scholar athlete list. The Jamaican track athletes including two-time triple jump champion…
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Jamaican Photographer Sheldon Levene Captures Stunning Aerial Views of Jamaica in Coffee Table Book
Each year, millions of visitors enjoy the sights, sounds and sunsets Jamaica has to offer, without realizing the magnificence that lies just beyond resorts and tourist attractions. Well-known Jamaican photographer and videographer, Sheldon…
Slain councillor was fearless
Councillor Ainsley Parkins’ penchant for naming and shaming individuals involved in criminal activity in his division was advanced, by people who knew him well, as a possible reason for his brutal murder Thursday…
Heatwave emergency
MINISTER of Local Government and Community Development Desmond McKenzie says the Government is treating the heatwave and drought facing the island as a national emergency and is pulling out all the stops to…
WEEKLY DEVOTIONAL – “What shall we do?”
Elisha’s servant could not believe his eyes as he stepped out that morning. The city of Dothan, where he and his master were staying, was surrounded by soldiers from the army of Ben-Hadad,…
Mt. Alvernia Gets Renovated STEM Labs and Solar System
A $155 million improvement project has been undertaken at Mt. Alvernia High School in Montego Bay, St. James, including the installation of a solar power electric system and the refurbishing of the school’s…
Conditions for Marital Rape to be Eliminated in Law
Eliminating the conditions for marital rape, are among matters that will be addressed in the amendments to the Offences Against the Person Act. Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Senator Kamina Johnson…
Back At The Top!
Following their sensational victory and defeat for Lady Elite on a technicality, Lady Warriors are back atop the standings of the WBA Women’s Invitational Basketball League after two rescheduled matches in the weekend…
Jamaican Sprinter Shelly-Ann Fraser Pryce Lands Second International Ambassador Deal
Jamaican sprinting sensation Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce has landed her second international partnership deal with Swiss luxury watchmaker Richard Mille. This collaboration, that will run for a three-year period, extends beyond her existing Nike sponsorship,…
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis Approves $540K for Affordable Housing in South Florida
Habitat for Humanity of Broward has been approved to receive $540,000 in State funding by Florida Governor, Ron DeSantis on 1 July when the State budget went into effect. This is the first…