Jamaica's ex-100m world record holder Asafa Powell has tested positive for a banned stimulant at the Jamaican Championships
There are few things that shock Jamaicans. The recent dramatic fall of the Jamaican dollar against the US currency was met wi
CASTRIES, St.Lucia, Thursday June 27, 2013 - Prime Minister Kenny Anthony is proposing major changes to the regional educational system in order to reduce the growing problem of unemployment among young people.
He made the recommendations in an addr
Twenty youths participated in Ytepp’s annual public and impromptu speaking competition and poster competition at the Chaguanas North Secondary School last Saturday.
Competitors came from the centres in north, central, south and Tobago, and spoke o
Okay people I need your support the only way I will be able to "come in" (please people no bleaching here) is if I wear a hot ass outfit I can't select music against these "dads" I ain't got no skills cry, but I will try for the boys of Kingston Coll
The invitation for the House of Jaipur’s Resortwear Collection showing at the Hyatt Regency on June 13 said there would be a 6 pm start, but at 6.25 pm it was announced that because of the late arrival of guests, the show would start in ten minutes.
By Maia Chung
The first ever World Report on Disability a collaboration of the World Health Organization (WHO) and the World Bank is a fascinating read for those who are involved in that community cited as the “Global Populace of the Disabled”.
The Rep
Barbadian writer, Shakirah Bourne, has done what most screenplay writers only dream of doing, and many more don’t even dare to dream: written and shot a full-length, feature film on her own soil.
Like most writers, she was scribbling as far back
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.
Aquisha Fra
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
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
Asten Isaac says, “I don’t really sleep much.”
As a hardcore fan of sleep, this writer is sceptical. We’re talking about the 25-year-old’s first official business venture: a 2008 venture with his then girlfriend, now wife, selling a popular line ofSo get set people my lovely Jamaican First Lady a lady for the poor, downtrodden and Autistically affected will be my patron - save the date
A 15-year old girl lay in a Canadian hospital bed with a tumor wrapped around her spine awaiting surgery, which at the time could not be performed in Trinidad. The surgeon entered her room and, as hospital procedure dictates, warned her of the possi
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
