Member of Parliament for St. Andrew East Rural, Faval Williams saysvendors and patrons will shortly have the full utility of the Papine Market, as repair work in the wake of a serious fire has rece...

The National Baking Company Foundation last Friday handed over a cheque valued at $3.8 million to the Jamaica College Robotics Club. The donation will cover the team’s accommodation and travel e...

Water, the ubiquitous resource that seems to keep on flowing. However, according to weather and climate change experts, there could be an end to the supply. Although the earth consists of 70 per...

Bustamante Hospital for Children is set to officially unveil its state-of-the-art cardiac centre on Monday. The one-of-its-kind unit became a reality with the help of funding from a number ofent...

Phase 3 Productions has signed a five-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Caribbean School of Media & Communication (CARIMAC) to include bursaries and on-the-job training at the leading...

The University of the West Indies (UWI) and Brock University in Canada have signed a memorandum of understanding to open discussions for the establishment of an institutefor Canada-Caribbean Studie...

Glancing at a text message on your smartphone seems simple but engaging in this form of distracted driving can cause a life-threatening accident. Further, texting and driving are considered most...

A structured learning environment iskey to successful academic achievements.This includes the physical design, set up and atmosphere of the classroom, placement of desks and chairs, word walls, pos...

The Easter tradition in Jamaica is for gifts of bun and cheese but the Jamaica Hotel & Tourist Association (JHTA) went several notches above that last week providing an early Easter treat and a com...

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Jamaica was awarded a Humanitarian Services Award from the Jamaica Red Cross (JRC) in recognition ofthe invaluable contribution made by the church...

TheWolmer's Boys' School class of 1982 once againshowedtheir commitment to giving back to their alma mater when they hosted a two-day basketball clinic and a presentation to the school’s communicat...

Courts Jamaica has donated some $2 million towards the MoBay City Run scholarship fundraiser which is set for Sunday, May 5, in Montego Bay, St James. The company’s commercial director, Janet Sy...

The Spanish Town Hospital Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) in St Catherine received a donation of specialized medical equipment valued at $25 million, from part proceeds from the 2018 edition of...

Inspired to bring about a reduction in the incidence of violence against women and children, 2018 LASCO/Nurses Association of Jamaica (NAJ) Nurse of the Year, Denese Dacres Reeves recently rallied ...

The second staging of the Sandals Golf and Jerk Festival will be held on May 4 to 5 at the Sandals Golf and Country Club in St Ann with a new format as the participants vie for attractive prizes, w...

International Women’s Month (March 2019) has seen a strengthening of support from IGT Jamaica for students at the Women’s Centre of Jamaica Foundation (WCJF). The young women gain critical acces...

Dr Eddie Connor, a recipient of Former US President, Barack Obama’s Volunteer Service Award and Lifetime Achievement Award will be empowering scores of Jamaican youth later this month as the featur...

Corporate Area high school students are lobbying for safe school zones, which they say would involve expanding the number of pedestrian crossings and increasing police presence/patrols in these zon...

General insurance company BCIC awarded a trophy and cash incentive to the Most Improved Female and Male Schools, Hydel High and Jamaica College for their impressive performances leading up to Champ...

The ability to read, one of the first skills taught at school, has far-reaching effects throughout a child’s life into adulthood. Educators maintain that a poor reader is inevitably a poor learner....