Art & Leisure

In 2018, the United Nations partnered with the Edna Manley College of the Visual and Performing Arts (EMCVPA) to mount a visual art competition on the occasion of the 70th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.Two of the top three...

Prim Lewis, principal of deCarteret College, believes in empowering the students and instilling critical thinking as an integral part of the progress, and she is committed to high-quality education.An educator for over 26 years, Lewis believes that...

I Dream of a Better JamaicaI Dream of a Better JamaicaA Jamaica -That can create all the jobs the people need.A Jamaica Where everyone is Trained to do somethingA Jamaica Were we can all live in peace and loveA Jamaica Without killingA Jamaica...

“Globalisation 4.0 has only just begun, but we are already vastly underprepared for it,” wrote Klaus Schwab, Founder and Executive Chairman of the World Economic Forum, last month when announcing the theme of Davos 2019. In the...

Lasana M. Sekou, who, in 2018 celebrated 40 years as an author, is revered in St Martin as the national poet. In his long and illustrious career, he has published 20 books, across genres, including, but not exclusive to poetry, fiction, biographies...

Carlong Publishers (Caribbean) Ltd is paying tribute to and honouring the life of Hazel Campbell.Campbell was a member of the Carlong family since 2001 when she was appointed editor of Carlong's Sand Pebbles Pleasure series of children's books, a...

Principal of the Simon Primary and Infant, Nova-Dean Samuels-Lee has lauded the National College for Educational Leadership (NCEL) for the fundamental role it has played in building and promoting leadership in the island's schools.In particular,...

"Bowl go, packy come!" is an old Jamaican proverb which when translated means that one good turn deserves another. This saying came about as it was a very common occurrence in traditional Jamaican life to see covered dishes filled with some...

The average American reads 12 or 13 books a year, but with over 3 million books in print, the choices they face are staggering.Despite the introduction of 100,000 new titles each year, only a tiny fraction of these attract a large enough readership...

In bold and sometimes cryptic language, Tekla Mekfet presents a montage of epistemological arguments that challenge social orthodoxy. Rastafari is hoisted on a heterodox tapestry not only as a socio-political movement, but in Hegelian terms, a...