Governor General Sir Patrick Allen believes the annual Governor General's Achievement Awards (GGAA) and the I Believe Initiative (IBI), are important to help overcome the negativity affecting some Jamaicans....

KATE SMITH, director of the Americas Department at the British Foreign Commonwealth Office, says despite the tough economic conditions facing the United Kingdom at this time, her country will not withdraw its...

The Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Investment and Commerce have joined forces in the battle against the human development crisis that Jamaica currently faces, a battle that includes issues such as weakened...

Percival Noel James Patterson was yesterday hailed as a brilliant political strategist; statesmen extraordinaire and an extraordinary parliamentarian, blessed with an enduring...

The trial of the three policemen charged with the murder of 20-year-old Kemar Walters and 44-year Oliver Duncan, continued yesterday in the Home Circuit Court with the prosecution's main witness denying suggestions that...

WESTERN BUREAU: The trial of Ivan Taylor, the man charged with the murder of Trinidadian teacher Michelle Coudray-Greaves, took a surprised twist in the Montego Bay Resident Magistrate's Court yesterday as it was...

Devon Ince was moved to tears with the overwhelming support and offers of help that have been coming in for his son, Xyhir. The three-year-old was diagnosed with the rare condition trilateral retinoblastoma....

LINSTEAD, St Catherine: JULENE BROWN has intensified her studying over the last month, as she readies herself to sit the 2013 Grade Six Achievement Test (GSAT).The 12-year-old Linstead Primary and Junior High School student...

ST ANN'S BAY, St Ann: TEN-YEAR-OLD Leanna Garrick of St Ann's Bay Primary School is moving full speed to realise her dream of gaining a scholarship in her Grade Six Achievement Test (GSAT) next year....

BELLEFIELD, Manchester: BRANDON WILSON of Bellefield Primary School is stepping up the pace in his preparation for the upcoming Grade Six Achievement Test (GSAT)...

WESTERN BUREAU: WITH THE need to maintain a 94-per cent average, Peta-Ann Gentles is intent on tightening up on her language arts and social studies scores in order to keep her goal on track....

PORT ANTONIO, Portland: DESPITE LOSING a week due to the passage of Hurricane Sandy last month, teacher Kennecha Davis remains optimistic that Jermaine James of Port Antonio Primary will secure a government scholarship...

MAY PEN, Clarendon: CHAVEZ CAMPBELL has a plan and he is sticking to it.The grade-six Effortville Primary School student has dropped football, his favourite sport to concentrate on his...