Police beat Dr Ford
Prominent medical doctor, Jephtah Ford, who is known for providing free treatment to members of the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF), was yesterday placed on 24-hour observation at the Kingston Public Hospital (KPH) after being allegedly beaten...
Kingston lodge gives indigents Easter treat
More than 1,500 indigent persons from the communities of Allman Town, Rae Town, Vineyard Town and surrounding areas, were yesterday given an Easter treat when they received food packages and clothing from the Jamaica District Grand Lodge Number Two in Kingston.
Great Huts Eco-Tourism Resort - a JamAfrican getaway
Nestled In the cliffs behind the Boston Jerk Centre, overlooking Boston Bay, is the Great Huts Resort, an Afrocentric take on the bed and breakfast concept. It comprises a collection of African-style huts, tents and tree houses interspersed through the jungle-like terrain.
D-Day for Windies - Hosts face do-or-die World Cup clash against South Africa
The West Indies resume their hunt for the World Cup cricket title when they take on South Africa in Grenada today and for the home team, for the two-time champions, for the once mighty Windies and probably also for their opponents, all their dreams and all their aspirations...
EDITORIAL - The alleged UTech scam
THE UNIVERSITY of Technology (UTech) will, in the circumstance, do the right, and ultimately, the moral thing. There will be no rush to judgement and the affected students, however stupid and/or gullible they may have been, will not be allowed to sit their exams...
LETTER OF THE DAY - Are preparatory schools giving value for money?
THE EDITOR, Sir: Permit me to voice my concern over what I believe is now an epidemic, where preparatory schools are charging as much as $40,000 per term for tuition, with a pending increase to come in September 2007. For that amount of money, I would expect that the kids...
Handel's 'Messiah' an Easter treat
Spanish Town's Cathedral Church's long history, would at some stage have been uppermost in the mind of the visitor to the church on Good Friday afternoon.Being performed, was a George F.Handel masterpiece, Messiah, the most popular oratorio ever composed.