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5 World Championship titles……3 Olympic Titles… Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce has been a formidable competitor on the track for more than a decade, helping to solidify Jamaica's position as the sprint capital of the world. Accordingly, on Thursday February 13 Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce was awarded the highest honour of the Kingston and St. Andrew Municipal Corporation - the Key to the City at...

Strengthening the Abilities of persons with disabilities, that’s what the Abilities Foundation has been undertaking for more than 3 decades, to help these individuals achieve independence and improve their quality of life. Listen up as we share how individuals with disabilities have been transitioning into the world of work, through this entrepreneurial and vocational skills training institution.

Having a vision is a vital part of success. It shapes our thinking, influences our plans, and guides the choices we make today to achieve our goals tomorrow. Being strategic can be applied to many areas including the transformation of Jamaica’s healthcare system. Today, we delve into the government's ambitious 10-year strategic plan to transform the public health.

Citizens are being encouraged to exercise caution when using candles, because improper candle use can significantly increase the risk of fires in the home.

The 2025/2026 parliamentary year kickstarted on Thursday February 13 with the annual ceremonial opening of parliament. Onlookers, first-timers, repeat attendees, teachers, students, and residents from near and far lined the streets of Duke Street, Downtown Kingston to witness the pomp and pageantry of the march to Gordon House led by Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness and leader of the Opposition...

The Earthquake Unit says different sections of the island are at different levels of seismic risk, coupled with the country’s vulnerability because of various types of movements taking place within boundary zones of the Caribbean plate.    

The good book says, two is better than one. Can you imagine being on a journey trying to build something great with the right unwavering help around? This can make a difference in how well you are able to finish and finish well. That’s the idea behind the new strategic partnership between Jamaica and the Philippines with the recent signing...

                      Track 6 on the 1975 album released by Jamaican roots reggae singer-songwriter, Burning Spear, alleges that “No one remembers Old Marcus Garvey” but recent events happily disprove this hypothesis. On January 19, 2025, one of the final acts of outgoing former US President, Joe Biden, was the posthumous pardon...

                Several high-school boys in St. Thomas are benefitting under a domestic and gender-based violence sensitization initiative underway in the parish.   Dubbed, ‘Echoes of Change: The Problem with the P’, the programme was the brainchild of the Angelic Ladies Society who have partnered with the Ministry of Health and Wellness’ St. Thomas Teen...

Stress is something that everyone has gone through at some point in their lives. Whether you've felt burdened by life's stresses, expenses, or health issues, you can all relate to the stress that comes with anticipating that big test or exam. With the first in a series of Primary Exit Profile (PEP) Examinations scheduled for next Thursday February 20 on...

How well do you know your numbers? No, I’m not talking about how well you can count or how well you can manage your finances. Even though those are important, I’m actually talking about some important stats about your overall health. Things such as your blood sugar, blood pressure, cholesterol levels and so on. Many Jamaicans are unaware of their...