Art & Leisure

We all are becoming increasingly health conscious these days. With the human population pressure, quality of nature’s elements (air, water, soil) diminishing, there is a renewed focus on taking care of one’s physical health. But this is not taking...

Praying is an integral part of our lives. Every morning, before starting the day, or before commencing any task, we are taught to pray. But how should we pray, and what should we pray for? Have you ever paused and thought about your prayers? We...

Defeat Jamaica’s Crime If Blue Mountain could be my national platform With a million powered speakers just to inform That crime and violence destroy, devalue, and deform Our nation Jamaica should be alarmed. Grief and misery reach across...

What Next? A Persuasive Inquisitive poem What has beseeched us? I am curious. Trying to erase human perfection and tied to a race to make machines emotional. With human physical attractions, freedom and freewill, the competition is stunning. The...

How many times have you made a timetable or ‘to-do’ list and didn’t follow it? We all have a habit of procrastinating in some way or the other. We make plans, but when the time comes to put those plans into action, we may find ourselves putting...

For Edward Baugh The Pond, Uncle Time and Tales from the Rainforest are slim, discretely transportable books, which can rescue one from a day’s ordinariness and strain. Their poems became my companions, and these impromptu jottings are some...

We all seek success in life. You would hardly find anyone who is not upset with failure. However, we all have different definitions of success in different aspects of life. If we don’t achieve what we think is a success, everything seems to fall...

A boundless wealth of high-quality information is available at our fingertips right next to a ceaseless torrent of low-quality, distracting, false, and manipulative information. The platforms that control search were conceived in sin. Their...

It is astonishing that the small island of Jamaica offers such a big array of resort areas, each one with its own unique charm. Both north and south coast resort areas lavish in trademark luxuries to varying degrees – pristine beaches, romantic...

Joy was the overriding sentiment on a Saturday morning when Mikayla Bartley collected her award as the 2022 Campion College Spirit of ’86 scholarship recipient. Moved to tears, Mikayla expressed how much the award meant to her since even at her...