There is just something unfair about studying for a test and not seeing everything you study about actually showing up on the test itself. This was always my challenge and I am sure…
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Jamaica’s non-signing of aid agreement frustrates South Korean official
SEOUL, South Korea — A Republic of Korea government official has expressed frustration over the Jamaica Government’s delay in signing an agreement to receive increased aid under the Korean Government’s Official Development Assistance…
THE PAIN STILL EXISTS
She wanted to be in court, but it did not happen. Justice served against Davian Bryan, the man who abducted her nine-year-old daughter from her home in St Thomas, and then abused her,…
Patricia Green | Will parliamentarians’ salary increase boost development projects?
“… Sun a shine an pot a bwile, but … Things no bright, bickle no nuff … Rain a fall, river dah flood, but, … Water scarce and dutty tough …” penned Louise…
Imani Tafari-Ama | Enough is as good as a feast
People from all walks of life recoiled in revulsion at the message of injustice that was conveyed in the Jamaican Government’s recent self-pay raise. This increase was two to three times previous earnings…
Adekeye Adebajo | Harry Belafonte: A melodious life of social activism
Harry Belafonte, who recently died in New York at the age of 96, was a pioneering Caribbean-American singer-actor who used his fame and wealth to support social causes. Belafonte was the first ever…
Listen to the Jamaica & Caribbean Weekly News Summary for the week ending ending June 2, 2023
. Top Stories This Week Jamaica’s Prime Minister Seeks Closer Partnership With Church to Build Schools Jamaica’s National Water Commission Strengths Water Conservation Measures Losses From Fire At Musgrave Market Under Assessment By…
Grand Return
T he eyes of the track and field world will be on Jamaica this evening when the National Stadium, the island’s sporting headquarters in the capital city, comes alive as Racers Grand Prix…
‘It felt like one of our own was leaving’
HIGHGATE, St Mary — When Peace Corps volunteer Julia, who lived with Erica Hutchinson and her family for three years, ended her stint and had to say goodbye, Hutchinson and her relatives could…
Jamaican U20 Silver Medalist Receives Four-Month Ban By AIU
The Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) has imposed a four-month ban on Rushelle Burton, the Jamaican former World U20 sprint hurdles silver medalist for a violation of anti-doping rules. Also facing a four-month ban…
