By Maia Chung

The need for the Jamaican State to look into the funding and development of at least three Autism Respite Care Facilities in the short term; possibly over the next two years is an imperative.

These state operated centres would be crafted

Rome, Georgia (CNN) -- Mireille Kibibi's march to the graduation stage at Berry College was tough -- laden with the burdens of war.

As a little girl, she fled civil war in Burundi and escaped to neighboring Rwanda in 1994, the year of the genocide.

After weeks of preparation, Sade Roxborough finally pulled their presentation together for a successful debut of their collection "Pieces of Me" at one of the biggest events in the sister isle- the Tobago Fashion Weekend on Saturday 18th.

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Nelson A. King

WASHINGTON D.C., United States, Monday May 13, 2013 - The United States Congress has started formal consideration of a sweeping immigration reform bill that creates a “path to citizenship” for an estimated 11 million undocumented immig

In her own words, Nicole Jordan is an ‘anti-diva’. If you met her, you’d instantly agree with the self-description, but if you’d just heard about her you’d probably be skeptical. She is the holder of a Bachelor of Music degree in Vocal Performance, a

This head of cabbage provides a fine example of container gardening.

THE ESSENCE of gardening can be captured in containers where a small version of a full-size garden can be created. People with limited lan

Roslyn Carrington

CNC 3 news anchor Golda Lee Bruce doesn’t see herself as celebrity, although her name and face are easily recognised. She doesn’t seek to be one, either. She’s open and charming with those who stop for a handshake and a chat, but h

So get set people my lovely Jamaican First Lady a lady for the poor, downtrodden and Autistically affected will be my patron - save the date

The Maia Chung Autism and Disabilities Foundation's (MCADF’s) flagship event to promote Autism Awareness, held annually  during  global Autism Awareness month in April; its Autism and Disabilities Ambassadors Competition…has been enacted and the win

US author Anne Doyle, left, with award recipient Brenda Gopeesingh, vice-president, Hindu Women's organisation and former government minister Joan Yuille Williams, at the Embassy of the United States Public Affairs Section International Women's Day T

By: Roslyn Carrington

The winners of the 2013 Laureus World Sports Awards recognizing sporting achievement during 2012 was unveiled at a globally televised awards ceremony hosted by Hollywood stars Morgan Freeman and Eva Longoria in Rio de Janeiro on Tuesday.
Among the hig

CARACAS, Venezuela — In communist Cuba, people remember how painful it was to lose the patronage of the former Soviet Union, their longtime sugar daddy. They certainly d

All about the gravity drip irrigation system - Part I

The gravity drip system is an on-farm drip irrigation technique that relies on gravity to supply energy/power needed to operate it, i.e. no pump is used.

Target Areas:

Farms and potential farms situa

In one of the strongest portents yet of a post-Castro Cuba, President Raul Castro said Sunday that his newly granted five-year term would be his last, and he took on a relatively young vice president who presumably could succeed him.

It was the first