'Ghetto girl' makes it big
From a little 'ghetto girl' whose dreams were often clouded by the struggles of life in a depressed inner-city community, Simone Hull has surmounted immeasurable degrees of despondency, discontentment, discouragement and distress.
'St Bess' benefits from health fair
RESIDENTS OF Essex Valley, St. Elizabeth, were confident in their account that their health has improved as a result of a major health fair staged in the area benefiting 1,500 persons.
Waterhouse FC restores peace in troubled communities
SHORTLY AFTER 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, October 15, 2003, hundreds of jubilant persons, young and old, streamed out of the Waterhouse Mini-Stadium. They were celebrating their team's six-love victory over a high-ranking football club.
The vision of Floyde
He had a dream that one day he would build a bar in the middle of the sea. People thought he was mad, but Floyde, a fisherman from Parottee, St. Elizabeth, refused to let them wash away his vision.
Patterson orders education review
PRIME MINISTER P.J. Patterson has ordered a review of all initiatives undertaken in education and training over the past 20 years with a view to redirecting funding and carrying out a comprehensive overhaul of the education system...
Jamaicans welcome regional unification
KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC: A RECENT survey is suggesting that Jamaicans are prepared to have another go at a political union with other Caribbean territories.
Norman Manley High, top performer
NORMAN MANLEY High has been declared the top performer for the month of October in the 'Show Your Community To The World' competition, which was launched by www.golocaljamaica.com on September 29.
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