More Radio Programmes

Most Jamaicans know that sorrel is used to make the popular Christmas drink. But what else can you use it to do?

The Westmoreland Health Department is urging everyone to get the flu vaccine to lower their chances of experiencing flu symptoms this flu season.

The University of the West Indies (UWI), in collaboration with the Financial Investigations Division (FID), has launched the Fundamentals of Countering Financial Crime certificate program geared at strengthening regional capacity to combat financial crimes. The program was conceptualized and developed in response to an identified skills gap within the industry, as well as the growing need to reinforce professional integrity...

Today, Jamaicans observe Boxing Day, a public holiday that had its genesis in Britain. The holiday is based around a custom that saw employers showing appreciation to their employees by gifting them with presents wrapped in boxes. Although the meaning of Boxing Day has evolved, it has found its way into the Jamaican folklore of Anansi stories. Listen keenly as...

December 15 marks the official start of the winter tourist season, and despite the passage of hurricane melissa things are looking positive

‘Twas the night after Christmas, and it can feel like all the excitement may be winding down.... But with school just a week or two away... UNICEF Jamaica wants all parents to remember that learning is always here to stay...and you can facilitate it through play....

There is nothing quite as exciting for children as Christmas time. From presents and family get togethers, to festive decorations and tasty meals, the magic of the season creates joyful and meaningful memories. In today’s programme, listen closely as two older adults take us back to their youth and share recollections of Ole time Jamaican Christmases in country, and in...

                      Pursued International’s efforts to support families in rural St James has seen the provision of special protection kits to vulnerable women and children. The delivery was a powerful demonstration of community, connection and love, just in time for the holidays. Join us for another edition of Sharing the Love.

Christmas is just a day away and while you’re planning your cooking session ahead of the big dinner, rest assured that one thing you won’t have to worry about is the availability of chicken and eggs

                Christmas is about celebrating the most spectacular gift mankind has received. Perhaps its with that spirit in mind that a local NGO, Pursued International, has been rallying its volunteers and connections to give to women in St James, not just any an any gift, but one that meets a particular need! Join...

                      Chances are you’ve heard of the “winds of change” a phraseology made popular after a famous 1960 speech by then UK Prime Minister Harold Macmillan. His words advocated decolonization in South Africa and the African continent on a whole, (a departure from centuries-old tradition), and so, in the present, the...

                      Stakeholders across Jamaica are being urged to intensify coordinated actions to safeguard women and girls from emerging forms of digital violence. Find out who issued the call! I’m Joy Kelly, Let’s go Roundabout JA.