OCHO RIOS, St Ann — For as long as educators at Miracle Tabernacle Basic School in St Ann’s Bay could remember, the classrooms have been badly in need of repair but it was…
Yesterday’s Price Is Not Today’s – Jamaican Actor Dale Elliott Performs for Sold-Out Crowd at Comedy Debut
Event promoters interested in booking Jamaican social media personality and screen actor Dale Elliott may have to chalk up more funds. The actor who performed to a sold-out crowd of 1,000 spectators in…
Top 7 Jamaican & Caribbean News Stories You Missed The Week Ending May 5th, 2023
THIS WEEK’S TOP NEWS STORIES JAMAICAN PRIME MINISTER ANDREW HOLNESS SAYS GOVERNMENT WILL PURSUE NUCLEAR ENERGY In remarks made at the opening ceremony at Expo Jamaica 2023 on April 28, 2023, Jamaican Prime…
British firm donates electrical equipment to St Mary school
RICHMOND, St Mary – St Mary Technical High has become the first local institution to benefit from the generosity of British manufacturer of electrical equipment, Megger Group Limited. Help was provided by the…
Parliamentary vs presidential system of government
1.What is a presidential system? A presidential system is a form of Government in which the chief executive or the head of the sector which manages the affairs of the State is directly…
Sandals Foundation commits $50m to Project STAR
PROJECT STAR, the social and economic development initiative created by the Private Sector Organisation of Jamaica (PSOJ) in partnership with the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF), has been bolstered with a commitment of $50…
Loss too great
Following a less than 40-minute sentencing hearing Thursday afternoon in which mechanic Robert Fowler was sent to prison for life for the murder of 20-year-old Khanice Jackson, her father and stepmother said they,…
‘Break di silence’
Consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist Dr Michael Abrahams is sounding the alarm on child abusers in a music video which encourages Jamaicans to speak up about instances of abuse. The music video called Break…
Killer abused Khanice Jackson’s trust, says judge
Supreme Court Judge Justice Leighton Pusey, in banishing St Catherine mechanic Robert Fowler to life in prison for the killing of 20-year-old accountant Khanice Jackson, said the man — who will not be…
WEEKLY DEVOTIONAL – Punctuating the Sentence of Life
Every now and again I receive a forwarded e-mail that contains something useful. This one, a PowerPoint slideshow titled “25 Beautiful Short Phrases,” was really good. One of the phrases that ‘jumped’ out…