POEM OF THE WEEK - The odds
One by one, the odds become monsters.

Exploring ageing and midlife issues
DR. DENISE Eldemire Shearer, head of the Department of Community Health and Psychiatry and director of Mona Ageing and Wellness Centre, University of the West Indies (UWI), Jamaica, says Midlife and Older Women is, "A timely publication which ...

What music memories are made of
Byron Lee and the Dragonaires will be celebrating their fiftieth anniversary with a benefit concert at Morgan's Harbour on March 30, at 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. to support the growth and development of Jamaican arts.

Miniature landscapes - Wonders of nature
AS A young child, I delighted in such simple things as buttercups growing wild across Race Course, now known as National Heroes Park, 'Shame-me-lady' plants in between, and hundreds of bees collecting pollen from flower to flower ...

Artie thinks outside the cup
"YOU'RE JUST in time, Dads," Artie said, waving me into my usual seat on his verandah on Wednesday afternoon.

Ja's Rhoden performs at Carnegie Hall
ORRETT RHODEN, internationally acclaimed Jamaican pianist, is one of two soloists to be featured with the New England Symphonic Ensemble at a benefit performance on April 2.

ART DIARY - MultiCare exhibition
The MultiCare Visual Arts Schools presents its annual exhibition at the Breezy Castle Centre on Friday, April 7, bringing vibrancy, colour and excitement to the Rae Town community in downtown Kingston. The exhibition will portray artwork done by students.

Aiming at your dreams
MISS LADY summons Likkle Miss Jing Bang and warn har soundly. Tell har fe teck sleep an mark det.

Entries open for Commonwealth short story competition
ENTRIES ARE being invited for the 2006 Commonwealth short story competition. The deadline for receipt of entries is May 1.

Overdone dialogue weakens 'Daylight Come'
Daylight Come - Author: Michael A. Grant- Reviewer: Mel Cooke - Publisher: Great House Publishing ...