• Mon, 31 August 2026

WEEKLY DEVOTIONAL – On Assignment

She was a young Jewish girl and a slave in the household of a Syrian soldier. Like many other females in the Bible, we do not know her name. Yet the only recorded words she spoke live on almost 3,000 years later. The writer of the book of Kings tells us, “She said to her […]

Jamaica’s Robotics Team Wins Gold Medal at Robotics Olympics in Singapore

The Jamaican Robotics team received a top prize at the Robotics Olympics in Singapore, taking home the Katherine Johnson Award for Engineering Documentation. The award is presented to the team that can best demonstrate the path it took to build its robot. The Robotics Olympics are a yearly event that attract participation from some 160 […]

Haitian American Claudine Gay Becomes First Black Woman to Serve as President of Harvard

Claudine Gay, the daughter of Haitian immigrants, was inaugurated by Harvard University as its 30th president. She is the first Black person and only the second woman in history to lead the Ivy League university. A highly regarded social scientist, education leader, and an esteemed scholar of democracy and political participation, Gay stated in her […]

Four Ways To Help Your Emotionally Drained Spouse

I was watching a program on television where a dog’s leg got caught in a trap set for a wolf.  The dog’s owner was camping and noticed footprints that he assumed to be that of a wolf so he set a trap for the wolf and the dog got caught in it. The interesting thing […]

Fights in Jamaican Schools Go Viral: Unmasking the Underlying Anger in Jamaican Society

Against the backdrop of two separate school incidents, including students at two different schools, I write this article as a concerned educator who truly cares about the teaching-learning environment. The two incidents occurred within one week of each other and were a social media sensation because of the rapid sharing, distribution, and discussions among other […]

“Air Jamaica is No More” Warns Jamaican Flight Attendant in Viral Video

In a candid and direct address, a flight attendant at JetBlue Airlines has issued a plea for Jamaican air travelers to refrain from requesting traditional Air Jamaica-style meals on flights. In the video, published on her Instagram page, she shares an impassioned plea with passengers who continue to express disappointment upon discovering the absence of […]