Garfene Grandison, Gleaner Writer
Every once in a while, a designer pops on the scene using elements from everyday life. Jean Paul Gaultier is one such designer who has received no formal training, but has showcased his designs all over the world dr
Garfene Grandison, Gleaner Writer
Every once in a while, a designer pops on the scene using elements from everyday life. Jean Paul Gaultier is one such designer who has received no formal training, but has showcased his designs all over the world dr
In our four years of existence The Maia Chung Autism and Disabilities Foundation is proud to be nominated among such an August group of disabilities focused groups and individuals FOR A LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD - congrats to Monsignor Ramkisoon for
Two of the Caribbean’s best known heads of government, a world-famous entertainment icon and civil rights advocate, writers with global followings, a former Mayor of New York City, the person who led Jamaica longer than anyone else in the nation’s hi
The story of esteemed makeup artist and Beauty Consultant Dianne John has been long in coming, but as the old saying goes, ‘nothing happens before its time’. Many are familiar with her noteworthy how-to articles in Guardian Media Ltd’s WomanWise maga
BY HORACE HINES Observer staff reporter
Sunday, November 11, 2012
AMITY HALL, St James — The importation of bananas for local consumption will not be necessary to offset an expected shortfal in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, s
PETIT-GOÂVE, Haiti -- Before Sandy dumped more than 20 inches of rain on Haiti, rural towns like Petit-Goâve were relatively prosperous, their crops of banana, pigeon peas and yam helping feed the isla
The Danger
Every year, many areas of Jamaica experience drought conditions. These sometimes last for long periods, causing large areas of vegetation to become very dry. In these conditions, vegetation will burn qu

Workmen effecting repairs to the roof of a greenhouse in Epworth, St. Ann, that was damaged during the recent passing of Hurricane Sandy.
Minister of State for Agriculture and Fisheries,
Good Afternoon Ladies and Gentlemen:
State Minister in the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries - Ian Hayles will be giving status updates of his recent series of tours of thos
CUBA
Cuba to welcome back many who left.
Under new migration regulations, rafters, athletes and many other Cubans who left the island will be allowed to return.
By Juan O. Tamayo
jtamayo@ElNuevoHerald.com
Cuba said Thursday it will welcome back tens of
Good Morning Ladies and Gentlemen:
Please join Ms. Francine Webb Acting Senior Plant Health Specialist on HOT 102 this morning, at 11:00 am during Blaine and Crawford- as she details how to Bio Secure your farm, specifically as it relates to the Autho
October 22-2012
The Rural Agricultural Development Authority is advising all farmers to take immediate steps to prepare for tropical storm conditions by observing Agricultural Disaster Risk Management (ADRM) best practices.
The latest news reports
Bearing in mind that Jamaica is sensitively located in a disaster region, yearly affected by hurricanes, flooding and landslides, farmers must be aware of how to minimize the effects of natural catastrophes.
Farming practices are also susceptible t
I love Christmas and I can't wait last year I was so broke I didn't even have a tree :( First Time I pray it will be a better Christmas - for those of you who know that the money doesn't make the Christmas and want to use that component to celebrate
The Maia Chung Autism and Disabilities Foundation is pleased to announce that we have been nominated!
Dear Nominee,
Congratulations on being nominated for one of the distinguished Inaugural Disability Friendly Awards. Your nomination has been acce
Enjoying the party are (from left) Tourism Minister Dr Wykeham McNeill, Niambe McIntosh, Peter Tosh's daughter, and Pulse's CEO Kingsley Cooper.
Chester Francis-Jackson, Contributor
Jamaica has been blessed with a surplus of talent that has risen to t
People read adjustments to the migratory policy, posted on the wrought iron fence of an immigration office in Havana, Cuba, Tuesday, Oct 16, 2012. The Cuban government announced Tuesday that it will no longer require islanders to apply for an exit vi
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