Between 1982 and 2025, four hundred and seventeen members of the Jamaica Constabulary Force were killed. Some died in the line of duty. Others were killed because they were members of the force….
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The Caribbean Peer Awards Academy
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WEEKLY DEVOTIONAL: When Giants Fall
Imagine standing before an enemy so intimidating that even experienced soldiers are afraid to confront him. For forty days, Goliath, the Philistine champion, challenged the armies of Israel, mocking their courage and defying…
Jamaica Ultimate Athlete Challenge Brings New Obstacle Racing Event to the Island
Jamaica is preparing to welcome local and international competitors for the inaugural Jamaica Ultimate Athlete Challenge (JUAC), a new sporting event designed to test strength, speed, endurance and agility while showcasing the island’s…
NDTC’s RISE Carries Rex Nettleford’s Legacy to a New Generation
More than six decades after its founding, the National Dance Theatre Company of Jamaica (NDTC) continues to preserve and celebrate the island’s cultural heritage while passing its artistic legacy to a new generation…
Jamaica Celebrates 10 Tourism Awards and Top Travel Rankings Amid Hurricane Recovery
This time last year, Jamaicans were bracing for the devastating impact of Hurricane Melissa, a Category 5 storm that would leave widespread destruction in its wake, including across the island’s tourism industry. Fast…
Montego Bay Mayor Richard Vernon Outlines Flood Resilience Plans Following US$350K Grant
Montego Bay Mayor Richard Vernon has outlined plans for a new flood early-warning system funded by a US$350,000 international grant, while highlighting the need to strengthen the city’s economy and improve disaster preparedness….
She Grew Up Watching Planes in Montego Bay. Now Tasha Richardson Is Flying Them
Growing up near the airport in Montego Bay, Jamaica, Tasha Richardson was accustomed to seeing planes take off and land. Yet, despite having a front-row seat to the world of aviation, she never…
Mark Wignall | Shelly-Ann taught us well
In watching Shelly-Ann Fraser (Pocket Rocket) give freely of her excess of naivety at her first big outing in 2008, she seemingly asks herself, as we gaze at her totality and glimpse back…
Gordon Robinson | Why so expensive paper pushers?
So National Reconstruction and Resilience Authority (NaRRA) has started with neither bang nor whimper but a loud, smelly belch. Or has it? Started I mean? I ask because the 40-million-dollar man (Steve Austin…