Trishani Weller Crowned Miss UTech Jamaica 2021
From a field of eleven contestants, Trishani Weller of the Faculty of Engineering and Computing, copped the title of Miss UTech Jamaica 2021 last Saturday, April 10. Her runners-up were…
Ardenne High School Retains Schools Challenge Quiz Title
By David Fuller Ardenne High School successfully defended their Schools Challenge Quiz title last Thursday night with a narrow 28-26 victory over Wolmer’s High School for Boys at the Television…
Time to Come out of the Wilderness: Wolmer’s Boys look to capture School Challenge Quiz Title
By David Fuller In spite of the COVID-19 pandemic that has ravished Jamaica and the world, one programme – TVJ’s School’s Challenge Quiz – has stood firm and has found…
Slavery’s Legacy Still Exists in Jamaica
Despite the abolition of slavery years ago, this has not brought an end to the suffering of its descendants. This is according to Bert Samuels, Deputy Chairman of Jamaica’s National…
Poet Laureate to Use Poetry to Connect Jamaicans to Culture
“Poetry is democratic and the most readily available form of art, readily accessible and available to most but yet this is often the most neglected or overlooked form of art”.…
Ganja “Full a Uses”
A virtual national ganja literacy forum entitled ‘Good Ganja Sense’ was hosted by the University of Technology Jamaica on Tuesday, March 9th to educate and promote the health and wellness…
Gas Explosion at Cooreville Gardens Restaurant
At least one person was injured after an explosion occurred at Kareen’s Restaurant in Cooreville Gardens after 3:00 PM on Friday. The explosion occurred during a gas delivery to the…
Reggae Month ends with “Love from a Distance”
In light of the Covid Virus many reggae concerts have been cancelled, but fans got to enjoy a little “Love from a Distance” from top reggae artist Beres Hammond. This…
A Reggae Rocking Night
Global reggae icons, Marcia Griffiths, Taurus Riley and Tessanne Chin headlined the second staging of Global Reggae Night which was streamed live last Saturday, as part of February’s Reggae Month…
Ms. Pat’s Reggae Journey
“My life, even with its challenges, became sort of a miracle, a blessing from God and I could not imagine it any other way. I am blessed and I have…