Today, being Father's Day, you may be celebrating the men in your lives - be it father, husband, grandfather, uncle or brother - heaping encomiums on them in several tangible ways.
On Thursday, May 26, Elliot MacMillan graduated from Stevens Institute of Technology, New Jersey, in the United States of America, with a Bachelor of Engineering degree with honours in engineering management ...
The National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA) held its celebratory and awards function at the Courtleigh Auditorium on June 9. Here are pictorial highlights.
The 29th Caribbean Conference of Accountants will kick off in Kingston on June 23 under the auspices of the Institute of Chartered Accountants Jamaica (ICAJ) and a veteran in the field of accounting, Raymond Campbell, is...
The National Union of Co-operative Societies (NUCS) recently donated the sum of $50,000 towards the Clinton Dietrich Memorial Scholarship Fund which was established in 2008.
In 1997, after 15 years at JBC, James was soon caught up in the whirlwind that had gripped the station. News had begun to spread that JBC was up for divestment.
Crew members of the HMS York took their positions, their mission, should they choose to accept, was to entertain guests on board the vessel. Mission accomplished!
WESTERN BUREAU:Grenada's Sir Royston Hopkin collected the prestigious Caribbean Tourism Organization's (CTO) Lifetime Achievement Award; 'Today Show's' Jenna Wolfe declared her love for Jamaica and the Jamaica Tourist Board's Dianne Willis danced up a storm.
And then she arrived, traditionally late like millions of brides before her, but a vision of loveliness in a Vera Wang gown, and smiling from ear to ear.
I believe that a more business-friendly environment which encourages entrepreneurship is an important part of the equation to break the cycle of high unemployment, crime and a relatively high fertility rate among unemployed Jamaicans.
Can we talk? Luvs, recent news stories surfacing that the historic Devon House is up for divestment, via sale or lease, continue to be met with howls of protests, and rightly so.
The United States ambassador to Jamaica, Pamela Bridgewater, speaks at Medical Association of Jamaica (MAJ) annual awards banquet 2011, held at the Jamaica Pegasus hotel, New Kingston, on Saturday night, June 4.
The Wolmer's Trust Founder's Day brunch in celebration of John Wolmer united Wolmerians, past and present, from all three Wolmer's schools in tribute to the Kingston goldsmith whose bequest of May 21, 1729, established a free school in the parish in which he died.
Delegates and participants of the Caribbean Canadian Emerging Leaders Dialogue had audience with Princess Anne on the island last week in a host of activities.
Public Relations specialist Lindsay Isaacs and Chukka Caribbean Adventures emerged top individual and organisational performers, respectively, in the tourism sector for 2010 on a night when those who...
The inaugural Kingston Pon Di River literary, arts and music festival was held at the picturesque Boone Hall Oasis in Stony Hill, St Andrew, last Sunday and patrons are still raving about the event. Here are some of the patrons we spotted.
It has long been argued by many that the Jamaican state can ill-afford, both socially and economically, a titular head whose primary functions are to cut ribbons, kiss newborns and embrace beauty queens!
Donna-Marie Manasseh, MD, FACS, is the chief of breast surgery and co-director of the Women's Breast Health Center at The Stamford Hospital, an affiliate of New York Presbyterian Hospital. She is a breast surgical oncologist who received her medical degree from Harvard Medical School.
