• Sun, 23 August 2026

Interview With Jamaican Artist, Bernard Stanley Hoyes

This month we interview Jamaican Artist, Bernard Stanley Hoyes. He started his professional career at the early age of nine in Kingston. He moved to the US at age fifteen where he continued his art education. His work has been featured in many exhibits and magazines over the world. Some call him the “spiritual color […]

"Chances Are."

The night is utterly silent except for the occasional sounds of roaring car engines in the distance. In pitch black darkness Derrick stood pondering. A sense of impending failure and doom bring on him a scary feeling of anxiety. In the past, somehow he has always fought his way through, but lately, there seems to […]

A Cruise In The Harbor – An American Retiree in Jamaica

With the impending Hurricane Dean nearly a day away, my friend Richard called to ask if I would like to take a 45 minute cruise in Montego Bay harbor. I thought the timing was a little odd until he said he had to move his friend Isaac’s 45 foot yacht, Murphy’s Law, from the Montego […]

Educating Begins At Home

Parents and Guardians, another school term has begun, in fact, one month is already completed* can you believe that?* and so for many children they have already taken their first step on the educational pathway. It is now the parents/guardians duty to help chart the children’s progress, to participate whole-heartedly in their development and to […]

Investor and Short Term Work Visas

    Living and working in the United States is not just for professional workers with advanced degrees or those at the opposite extreme with no skills seeking seasonal or temporary employment. Others may choose to enter to conduct short term business, or to become self employed by owning their own business. In this way, […]

Interview With Jaevion Nelson, A Future Jamaican Leader

This month we interview Jaevion Nelson, a young man from York Town and Clarendon College past student who is making waves in Jamaica. He was, in 2005, the winner of the Prime Minister’s Youth Award for Excellence in the Field of International Achievement. He is very active in clubs and societies at UWI. He was […]

Jamaica DID NOT vote: “winners take all” this time

Mrs. Portia Simpson-Miller, President of the PNP, delivered a vigorous or confrontational, depending on which side of the political divide you reside, speech at the 69th Annual Conference of her party on Sunday, September 16, 2007. Her comments/observations were the main topic for discussion, the following Monday, over the airwaves and also on the street […]

Correct Me If I Am Wrong

You get these generous offers all the time via email, from folks you have never met. The offer is usually from some high-ranking government official or bank executive living in Nigeria or some other African nation. The offer states that this person has come in possession of a huge amount of money and has chosen […]

Letter To Clive Mullings, Minister In Charge Of All Things Dot Com And Telecom

Clive Mullings has been named Minister of Mining, Energy and Telecommunications in the new Jamaica Labour Party led Government. He will of course have responsibilities for all things dotcom and telecom. Welcome Sir! Dear Minister Mullings, We look forward to hearing your plans regarding your ministry and while we know ethanol will be a top […]