Dave Rodney, a marketing specialist based in New York, was honored as one of six Ardenne High School alumni inducted into the Ardenne Alumni Association Hall of Fame last week. The induction gala…
Rita Marley’s ‘Easy Sailing 77’ Birthday Concert To Be Streamed on Bob Marley’s Tuff Gong Radio for SiriusXM
The annual birthday celebration for Tuff Gong International co-founder, Dr. Rita Marley, known as the ‘First Lady of Reggae’ and a globally-recognized humanitarian will be streamed to an international audience. This year’s theme,…
Caricom dream
MINISTER of Foreign Affairs Senator Kamina Johnson Smith has admitted that the plan by Caricom leaders to introduce the right for nationals to unrestricted freedom to travel, live, and work in member countries…
Grant’s Pen on edge
OVER the last few decades, Grant’s Pen in St Andrew has experienced many vicious gun wars and according to some elderly residents, the community is under threat of returning to those dark days….
UK wages rising at record pace, higher interest rates likely
Wages in the United Kingdom are rising at a record-high rate amid stubbornly high inflation, official figures showed on Tuesday, bolstering expectations that interest rates will increase again – to the worry of…
What’s It Like Being a Jamaican Living in Yemen?
Have you ever wondered what’s it like being a Jamaican living in Yemen? In our “Jamaicans to the World” series, Jamaicans.com founder Xavier Murphy speaks with Francine Staple. She is a Jamaican living…
Margins down but JMMB pressing forward
HIGH volatility and the harsh realities of current market conditions which compressed margins for the JMMB Group last year will not deter its business from going after increased growth over the short term,…
Jamaican Born Track Coach Mark Elliott Named USA Southeast Region Men’s Coach of the Year
Mark Elliott has been named the Southeast Region Men’s Coach of the Year by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA). Elliott is the Program Director of Clemson University’s…
‘No longer business as usual’
Declaring that the days of public officials routinely ignoring or breaching the various pieces of integrity legislation are no more, Integrity Commission Chairman Justice (retired) Seymour Panton has blasted some parliamentarians who, he…
‘Horror and pain’
HAUGHTON COURT, Hanover — Nordia Edwards could not hold back the tears as she listened, Tuesday, to the agony her raped and murdered nine-year-old daughter had to endure at the hands of a…