Trinidad and Tobago's Prime Minister, Hon. Kamla Persad-Bissessar, has made a $50 million commitment to the duplication of her Government's much-heralded Children's Life Fund in Jamaica. Prime Minister, the Hon...

Thousands of persons turned out for the annual Portland Jerk Festival, which was held on Sunday (July 4) at Folly Estates in Port Antonio. In addition to the famous 'Boston...

Jamaica's art and culture will be on display at the third annual Arthamptons International Art Fair, one of the United States' most prestigious and best attended summer art events. The...

Newly elected Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago, Kamla Persad-Bissessar, has suggested that CARICOM should rethink the use of the Petroleum Fund, diverting it to critical areas such as the...

Secretary-General of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), Dr. Edwin Carrington has said that the task is not beyond the region to compete and excel, as in building the kind of community...

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Retired Custos of St. James, Clarence Nelson, was honoured on July 1, by the St. James 4-H Clubs Advisory Committee for over 13 years of dedicated and meritorious services rendered...

The late Karl Augustus Young, founder of Jamaica's first all-reggae radio station, IRIE FM, is to receive a national honour in recognition of his pioneering work in the media. Minister...

Residents of Tivoli Gardens, in West Kingston, turned out today (June 25), to participate in counselling sessions organised by officers of the Child Development Agency (CDA). The sessions, which took...

The St. Mary branch of the National Council for Senior Citizens (NCSC) will be hosting a Cultural Day for senior citizens on Wednesday, June 23, on the grounds of the...

Age is just a number, goes the old saying. This is especially true for Jamaican-born Veronica Wisdom, who celebrated her 101st birthday three weeks ago. Born in Alexandria, St. Ann,...