In what seemed to be a twist of fate, Shanika James began her usual quest to visit her sister in central Kingston with the aid of her daughter. The visually impaired mother of three, had found it difficult to cope as she had lost her sight, and at...
Jamaica’s manufacturing industry has proven to be deeply resilient and continues to make its mark at home and abroad. Identified as a key area for growth by the Jamaican Government, several incentives are now in place to encourage new investments...
It’s not just art, it’s anime, a Japanese style of animation which has become popular in modern Jamaican culture. As a child, Ghylia Anderson and her cousins spent many nights watching anime shows, and this trend continued throughout her teenage...
Just over a year ago, Campion College alumnus Michael Morgan began a new phase in his educational journey in pursuing an undergraduate degree at Bates College in Maine in the United States of America. During this first year, Morgan went through...
Without the assistance of a scholarship, many students find it difficult to obtain the quality education they desire. By removing financial barriers, scholarships make education and career goals easier to obtain. Former Campion College stand-out...
It is no longer enough to be a leader in a particular field. You need to constantly innovate, upgrade and push forward. For the past 35 years, Phase 3 Productions has taken drive and creativity and combined it with cutting-edge state-of-the-art...
Woodside, a beautiful, rural district located on the border of central and western St Mary, is the inaugural winner of the Carib Cement Company Limited’s Build Your Community Competition, earning the top prize of a development project valued at $5...
From diving in the crystal-clear waters of YS Falls in St Elizabeth to walking the meandering paths of the Green Grotto Caves in St Ann and rafting on the Martha Brae River in Trelawny, among a myriad of other professional and cultural activities,...
Embracing new technologies can help law firms gain a competitive advantage over their competition through enhancing operational efficiencies and transforming the way lawyers and firms interact with clients, answer their questions, and tackle their...
With the inaugural sitting of the Primary Exit Profile (PEP) examination, Vaz Preparatory School has continued its trend of excellence in external examinations over the years. Eighty-seven Vaz Prep students sat the examination, with 83 per cent...
Dream Weekend, Negril, Jamaica’s annual week-long high energy entertainment getaway is a highly anticipated summer festival and is considered to be the Caribbean’s largest party experience. Newly minted marketing director Carlos Phillpotts said...
Dance has always been integral elements of a people’s culture, and in Jamaica, this is no different. Jamaica’s dance forms are rich, powerful, and vibrant, and reflect both the high and low points in the society. I.DANCE, a wholistic dance...
It is widely believed that there has been a sharp decline in morality in Jamaica, leading to concerns being raised by secular and religious society as the crime rate and various other ills continue to plague the island. Aundrae Wood, senior pastor...
Anyone can father a child, but being a dad takes a lifetime. Fathers play a role in every child’s life that cannot be filled by others. This role can have a large impact on a child and help shape him or her into the person they become. In his book...
GraceKennedy Limited, through the GraceKennedy Jamaican Birthright Programme, has chosen four outstanding interns this year who will be exceptional ambassadors for not only GraceKennedy, but for Jamaica on a whole. The chosen applicants will be...
The lingering melodies from the piano and percussion instruments, coupled with exquisite ambience, set the tone and the perfect backdrop at the recent staging of the 30th Anniversary Awards Banquet of the Sagicor Life Jamaica Toastmasters Club,...
“It has begun!” As various atrocities, including crime and violence, lawlessness and scant regard for morality, continue to negatively impact the island, Bishop Winton Bell of Time Out for Jesus Worldwide Ministries is calling on Jamaicans to...
She’s vivacious, to say the least, full of energy and light, and a source of motivation for everyone she encounters in her daily life. Michelle Gordon is a woman of extremes who is emotionally driven – a dream chaser who is uncompromising in her...
Strong and consistent lobbying by the Inter American Press Association (IAPA), assisted by other international organisations, has met with some level of success, with the release of imprisoned journalists and political prisoners in the wake of the...
In a glitzy red-carpet affair, fathers and male relatives of students at Vaz Preparatory School in Kingston were treated like stars, with a buzz that guests are sure to remember for years to come. During the event, dubbed ‘It’s a King Affair’, the...
As part of its mandate to mould, nurture and positively shape the lives of boys from a wide cross-section of socio-economic backgrounds, B3 Parenting will again embark on a mission to connect in the most relatable and impactful way with boys aged...
Homework has always been a part of students’ lives. It is important because it improves children’s thinking and memory, and helps them develop positive study habits and skills that will serve them well throughout their lives. The Creative Club and...
Offering discounts on purchases is a way to quickly draw customers into business places. Anytime you tell a customer that he can save money, you’re likely to get his attention. Discounts don’t only help shoppers; they also help businesses. From...
Tired of standing in long lines to purchase tickets for an event that you just cannot afford to miss? Fun is just a click away! Adam Barakat and his team at Gustazos have partnered with FanGig-The Ticket Hub, giving persons the option to purchase...
Teachers play an important role in our lives. At the St Patrick’s Foundation, the teachers are always going above and beyond the call of duty to ensure that their students are familiar with the most up-to-date, innovative learning methods and to...