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Author explores keys to success

Published:Sunday | June 22, 2014 | 12:00 AM

Title: Nuggets of Truth: Golden Principles for Successful Living

Competition seeks to add to nation building

Published:Sunday | June 22, 2014 | 12:00 AM

KINGSTON:Some 13 years ago, M&M Jamaica Limited (an engineering and project-management company), under the leadership of CEO Don Mullings, conceptualised, planned and executed the first M&M Jamaica Limited Math Competition in St Elizabeth...

Poetry

Published:Sunday | June 22, 2014 | 12:00 AM

God make me into a football

This Week's Shutterbug

Published:Sunday | June 22, 2014 | 12:00 AM

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How to determine your Voice

Published:Sunday | June 15, 2014 | 12:00 AM

As a writer or author, one of the common terms or phrases you would hear is 'your voice'. If you are pitching your work to a traditional publishing house or seeking a book deal, one of the many questions you will be asked is 'What is your voice?'

Street side perspectives - 'Anything with Nothing' explores varied media, striking images

Published:Sunday | June 15, 2014 | 12:00 AM

What do you get when you combine hollow construction blocks, plywood, car bonnets? A house and a car would be the answer in normal circumstances, but then, the final outcome of these materials is something out of the normal.

POEMS

Published:Sunday | June 15, 2014 | 12:00 AM

A commanding voice/ A reassuring smile/ An arm that's strong/ Holding secure his child:/
Colour him father/

Thanks for always catching me, Dad (For my father, Daniel George Cooper)

Published:Sunday | June 15, 2014 | 12:00 AM

I was three years old when I met my father. It was the day he returned from England. I believe I went to the wharf with mama to meet him but I am not sure. What I recall clearly was my impression of a tall, imposing stranger.

In the groove: Randy's Record store keeps a J'can musical tradition alive

Published:Sunday | June 8, 2014 | 12:00 AM

Carl Lauder gently pulls out a record from its cover, dusts it and places it on the turntable, gently placing the needle on the groove, and lets the player turn out the sounds of music.

ENJOYING THE JAMAICAN OUTDOORS

Published:Sunday | June 8, 2014 | 12:00 AM

One of the best expeditions I have ever been on was when we trekked up the Cabarita River to Mayfield Falls in Westmoreland.

Great Huts Resort to host Jamaican Arts Odyssey

Published:Sunday | June 8, 2014 | 12:00 AM

Located in Boston, Portland, just five minutes from the Boston Jerk Centre, Great Huts Resort is an African-themed, eco-friendly retreat that features cliffs, a beach, and lush greenery in which visitors can listen to the birds and commune with nature.

This Week's shutterbug

Published:Sunday | June 8, 2014 | 12:00 AM

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Don't call me Daddy (Part III)

Published:Sunday | June 8, 2014 | 12:00 AM

Peter Livington got two sisters pregnant at the same time, it was said. Jean Cooper, the one he was living with, left him and never returned with the baby, Alexandria Cooper.

To Maya Angelou

Published:Sunday | June 8, 2014 | 12:00 AM

You gave us uncaged voices to sing the songs of righteousness,and redemptions for generations to come.

Book Review: Book captures wisdom of the ages

Published:Sunday | June 8, 2014 | 12:00 AM

Title: The Sage Within Author: Theo Chambers Publisher: The Temple of Inner Peace, Negril, Jamaica

Poetry

Published:Sunday | June 8, 2014 | 12:00 AM

I watch you sipping your coffee, sitting in your favorite big chair.

Poetry chiselled in stone - exploring rich heritage of Florence

Published:Sunday | June 1, 2014 | 12:00 AM

I'll remember Florence for church bells ringing across the air, especially lovely on a Sunday noon while resting in the Boboli Gardens overlooking Pitti Palace, birdsong intermittent with the bells.

This Week's Shutterbug

Published:Sunday | June 1, 2014 | 12:00 AM

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Poetry

Published:Sunday | June 1, 2014 | 12:00 AM

Life is fleeting

Tribute to Maya Angelou

Published:Sunday | June 1, 2014 | 12:00 AM

Maya Angelou, the acclaimed poet, storyteller, social activist, and autobiographer passed away on May 28. Her life and her works transcended boundaries and influenced generations. Here are some poems sent by our readers, recognising this fearless icon.

Junior Achievement Thanks Teachers

Published:Sunday | June 1, 2014 | 12:00 AM

Junior Achievement Jamaica honoured 14 teachers as part of its annual Champions for Youth Awards banquet on May 29. Today, we highlight two of these great teachers.

Building loyalty with self-publishing

Published:Sunday | June 1, 2014 | 12:00 AM

There are many of you out there who wish to write. For years, you are sitting down on your ideas, stories and experiences that you wish to share with the world but can't move forward; either because of fear, doubt or lack of funds.

Liguanea Art Festival moves to new location

Published:Sunday | May 25, 2014 | 12:00 AM

The one-day Liguanea Art Festival moves to a new location this year to The Chinese Benevolent Association (CBA) and will be held on Sunday, June 1.

Poetry

Published:Sunday | May 25, 2014 | 12:00 AM

I am the ghetto, the human figure;Bending my way through this twisted maze called home, searching for a cure

Danielle Mullings - Palette full of talent

Published:Sunday | May 25, 2014 | 12:00 AM

On the surface, Danielle Mullings is a typical teenager. You watch her buoyancy on the basketball court; you are witness to her athletic prowess and competitiveness.

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