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Life experiences are meant to be shared as lessons. Sometimes they help prevent pain or bring untold joy. For local poet, Franchot P Moore Snr, life experiences are the windows to his soul which, he openly and willingly bares through his poems. Thes

HAVANA, Cuba (South Journal) -- Economic and judicial issues will be at the centre of debates during the second and last ordinary session this year of the Cuban Parliament, scheduled to take place December 23, official media reported on Wednesday.

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Hollywood actor Will Smith made a special appearance at the band costume launch of Trinidadian designer Anya Ayoung Chee, winner of Project Runway. Anya launched her sexy costumes for a specially designed section of the popular Trinidad band `Tribe.

Nestled in a little alcove at the Normandie Hotel in St Ann’s lies the Carnival Institute of Trinidad and Tobago. It’s where Video Producer and Graphic Designer Mary-Ann Brailey is part of a team of five, comprising Kwynn Johnson (Research Officer),

by Maia Chung

Some women look in the mirror and see bodies they hate,

I must admit that I too suffer this fate.

Why can't a plastic surgeon invent a technique, to fix up my body and make what I seek?

I want a procedure for two more pair of arms, To hug m

Aside from its legendary beaches, stunning vistas, vibrant nightlife and wide array of delectable delights Jamaica is also celebrated for its rich culture. The island has numerous repositories of artistic treasures that display everything from exube

Reggae superstar Shaggy has earned his fifth Grammy nomination for Best Reggae Album for Summer In Kingston. The 54th Annual Awards will be given out on Sunday, February 12 at 8 p.m. on CBS.

Summer In Kingston hit the streets in July 2011 and both th

Junior Warner, popularly known as “D Juiceman”, has made his mark as a Port of Spain phenomenon through his business of selling exotic juices. The 51-year-old operates the family business just opposite the National Academy of the Performing Arts (NA

Awarding winning journalist Maia Chung and BESS 100 FM’s Andrew Pryce BFFs for years, have decided to take their favorite dancehall show STING by storm for 2011.

With Andrew’s growing and successful show E-mix at BESS 100 FM, the two dancehall music

The Rural Development Authority (RADA) this week handed over 12 tractors to several of  their Parish Offices  cross the country, as a part of the Authority’s plan to increase efficient farming practices; more in keeping with contemporary global stand

Jamaicans you have to be here with me on December 21-2011 on the grounds of the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, at Jamaica's First Home Economics and Social Services Market and Farmers Market in one big blow out!

For the end of the year by the

It is my great honor this evening to participate in this August occasion; that of your recognition of the outstanding performance of  the Farmers from Coleyville.

  I wish to extend hearty congratulations to those farmers that will be recognized this

The World Bank has approved US$255 million for a new 12-month reconstruction strategy for Haiti.

The funds would be utilised next year to support the return of 22,500 people to safe housing, improve neighborhoods, finance tuition for 100,000 children

Meet three young women - Lisa, Nicole and Lynda Tilluckdharry - sisters, physicians and graduates of Naparima Girls’ High School. They unanimously say, “It is not about what we have achieved but more about where we started.”

For them, the legacy of

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Autism Splash is over for this year and if you were not able to attend our event held in Kingston Jamaica held at the Emancipation Park on November 7 and 8 of this year - our documentary called "Helping Our Own - Together We Can Make a Difference" ab

One of the reasons slaves were separated from common tribes at the time of their capture and shipment to various colonies was to cut any form of communication among them to ensure no plan of escape or revolt would take place. Slaves were not allowed