Art & Leisure

William Mitchell has been telling stories of those whose voices are unheard – a reporter at Nationwide Network, beyond his daily job of searching for and reporting stories, he has one of his own to tell. Against all odds, Mitchell managed to...

Picture this: a garden with green, green, and only green. No fragrant blossoms, no colourful flowers, no bees or butterflies. Just green. Widen that picture to include the neighbour’s yard, the community, the country, and the world. What kind of...

Life, they say, is all about finding that equilibrium, work and pleasure being one key component in the grand scheme of it … and when there happens to be a union of both, it’s like finding one’s Zen on a rock and roll … and in Peter Wright’s case...

For 27 years, Liguanea Lodge 1479 has been hosting an art auction, its main annual fundraising event. This year, the event was held on Thursday, May 16, at The Jamaica Pegasus hotel, New Kingston According to lodge master Dr Clarence David McGaw,...

The Mathematics Marathon, hosted on the grounds of the Mandeville HEART Trust/ NTA’s Adult Education Centre recently, was dubbed a resounding success by scores of candidates who took the CXC (CSEC) Mathematics Examination. The Mathematics Marathon...

On Tuesday, May 7, staff members of the Secretariat to the Cartagena Convention and the UN Environment Caribbean Subregional Office (CSRO) joined members of the public and private sector in Jamaica in taking part in the annual Read Across Jamaica...

Education is a fundamental means of social transformation and empowerment. It has the potential of making an individual into what or who he or she wants to become. This has been the experience of Senator Dr Floyd Morris, director of the University...

Book review of Plastered in Pretty Ann-Margaret Lim Natasha Marks, a St Vincentian author and geography teacher at the St Vincent Girls’ High School, has some serious thoughts on the modern-day world citizen who is hooked on social media,...

“I subscribe to the sayings of great leaders who maintain that all children are our children,” said Paul Sully, country director of Peace Corps Jamaica. “My years in the Peace Corps have taught me the tremendous value of engaging young people in...

“We saw the beauty of this country through your eyes,” might be the apt words that we can use to describe Maria LaYacona, who passed away on Sunday April 28, 2019. On the behalf of the Society we would like to convey our condolences to her friends...