Juliet Holness Attends Cyber Security Workshop

Member of Parliament for East Rural St. Andrew, Mrs. Juliet Holness is currently attending the Caribbean Regional Workshop for Parliamentarians and Policy Makers on Cyber Security in Washington DC. The Workshop began on the 17th of October and will end on the 20th. The workshop is organized in partnership between the Commonwealth Parliaments Association (CPA) […]

Agriculture Ministry to Set Up School Garden at Beersheba Primary

The Ministry of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries will be providing support for the establishment of a proper school garden at the Beersheba Primary School in New Market, St. Elizabeth. Minister without Portfolio, Hon. J.C. Hutchinson, who made the disclosure, said the project will ensure that students are exposed to agriculture from an early stage. […]

“The Food and The Ladies!!!” – SMILE JAMAICA PHOTOS

Our feature “Smile Jamaica” highlights some positives about Jamaica and Jamaicans. We asked the question “what is one thing you miss about Jamaica?” at the South Florida Jerk Festival. – Photo by X. Murphy “The one thing I miss about Jamaica is the food and the ladies!!!!” The “Smile Jamaica” series is open to anyone who loves […]

On this day in Jamaican history: Peter Tosh

Peter Tosh

On this day in Jamaican history: On October 19, 1944 Peter Tosh, was born Winston Hubert McIntosh Grange Hill, Jamaica. He was a core member of the Wailers (1963–1974) and went on to have a successful solo career. Tosh began recording and released his solo debut, Legalize It, in 1976 with CBS Records company. The […]

Google Celebrates Jamaican Mary Seacole with Doodle

Google celebrating Mary Seacole

Internet search site Google honored Jamaican Mary Seacole with a commemorative doodle on October 14. 2016. Mary Seacole was a nurse known as “Mother Seacole” to the British Army. She learned herbal medicine from her mother, who knew the traditional remedies used in the Caribbean and Africa. In spite of the challenges Seacole faced as […]

Usain Bolt Confirms Plans to Retire After World Championships in 2017

Usain Bolt Retire

Jamaica’s Olympic champion sprinter Usain Bolt will participate in his last Racers Grand Prix in Jamaica in June 2017 and will retire from competition two months later after the World Championships in London, which will be held between August 5 and 13, 2017. Bolt says that he is definitely retiring from the sport after the […]

Caribbean Bar Association Dedicates Annual Event to Helping Haiti

Hurricane Matthew, a powerful category 4 storm, had no mercy when it ripped across the poorest nation in the Western Hemisphere. But this time, it was Haiti’s southwest peninsula that took the hardest hit – hundreds were killed, countless homes destroyed and the majority of the country’s crops have been washed away. “Haiti is no […]

British ITV Network to Air Documentary about Jamaican Mary Seacole

Mary Seacole

ITV, a British broadcasting network, will air a documentary on October 18th, 2016, about Jamaican Mary Seacole, who is the first black woman to be honored with a statue in the United Kingdom. Mary Seacole was honored with the statue for her work as a nurse during the Crimean War in the 19th century. Created […]

Did brother, his mom tamper with Dad’s title

QUESTION: Dear Legal Wiz, If they did tamper with the title, I truley wonder what to do. My brother and his mom both seems to have tampered with dad’s title. The matter is, before my dad past away he found out that his title was tampered with by my brother and his mother. He felt […]