Jamaica sent a 20-member squad to represent the island at the 2023 CONCACAF Women’s U20 Championship in the Dominican Republic as one of the eight teams seeking the championship title in the tournament’s 12th edition,…
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American Singer Janelle Monae Digs Deep Into Reggae With Upcoming Album
Jamaican music icons Sister Nancy and Grace Jones will feature on the new reggae-inspired album, “The Age of Pleasure,” by Janelle Monáe. The album is scheduled for release on June 9, 2023, and…
Passing of a giant
L ascelles Chin, founder of the Lasco Group of Companies who died in the United States Saturday night, is being hailed as a visionary Jamaican entrepreneur and humanitarian who almost single-handedly created a…
From Jamaica To OuterSpace, Jamaican American Astronaut Explains The Journey
When Virgin Galactic astronaut and mission specialist Christopher Huie took his first space flight on Unity 25 on May 25, 2023, he wore Jamaican and United States flag patches to reflect his conviction…
Fifteen Reasons Love Is NOT Automatic
This word LOVE has to be the most spoken of all in marriage relationships. It sounds so pretty. When it is said it touches the heart and if not careful causes it to…
Bad influences
More than 90 per cent of young people polled by the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) say they do not believe enough is being done to guide Jamaican children on how to resolve…
CAR WASH BLOW
MONTEGO BAY, St James – “This is going to affect my business tremendously,” St James car wash operator Latoyia Thomas lamented over the prohibition order imposed by the National Water Commission (NWC) ….
Jamaica’s top man in India sees big things ahead
MONTEGO BAY, St James — Acknowledging India’s commitment to development, Jason Keats Hall, Jamaica’s first high commissioner to the world’s most populous country, is positive that strengthening the bilateral relationship between both countries…
Things looking up, as Jackson Memorial embraces Jamaari, mom
Her biggest aim has always been to get her son treated overseas, so he can have a better quality of life. Now, that’s a reality. Tameka Rowe-Smith and her son, five-year-old Jamaari Smith,…
Anne Gallagher | The realm may decline, but the Commonwealth will live on
Predictions of the imminent end of the Commonwealth are legion, with major events such as the death or ascension of the British monarch provoking especially dire warnings of the Commonwealth’s certain and justifiable…