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British High Commissioner Alicia Herbert and Agriculture Minister Floyd Green alongside other officials at Thursday’s commissioning of the Amity Hall/Bridge Pen Agro Park and irrigation system.
31 Oct, 2026 0

New irrigation system, agro park launched in St Catherine

A major agricultural development in St Catherine, expected to benefit hundreds of farmers and boost Jamaica’s food production, was officially launched on Thursday with the commissioning of the Amity…
Renee Moncrieffe (left), head of marketing at Fraser Fontaine & Kong Ltd, presents a grocery voucher cheque to Rosalind Gooden in Bethel Town, Westmoreland, on Thursday, October 22, as part of the FFK Cares Home Again initiative.
31 Oct, 2026 0

GoodHeart | Three families get fresh start post-Melissa

“I was left empty.” Those four words capture the heartbreak Robert James felt when Hurricane Melissa swept through St Elizabeth last October, taking with it the place he once called home. For the…
Rapper Rick Ross arrives at the BET Awards on June 28, at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles.
31 Oct, 2026 0

Rick Ross felony charge dropped in domestic violence case

MIAMI BEACH, Florida. (AP): Prosecutors have dropped a felony charge against rapper Rick Ross a month after he was arrested in Miami Beach, when a woman he was living with told police he hit her,…
Last year’s staging of the COBA Cocktails & Awards Ceremony brought together distinguished Old Boys, students and members of the Calabar community in celebration of excellence and service.
31 Oct, 2026 0

GoodHeart | COBA to recognise Old Boys, outstanding students

Distinguished Old Boys and outstanding students will be recognised at the Calabar Old Boys’ Association’s (COBA) 2026 Cocktails & Awards Ceremony today. Scheduled for 6 p.m. at The University of…
Sharon Richards-Splatt is grateful for the strength, support and faith that carried her through her breast cancer journey.
31 Oct, 2026 0

GoodHeart | Breast cancer survivor Sharon Richards-Splatt gives hope to others

For nearly three decades, Sharon Richards-Splatt worked as a enrolled assistant nurse at Kingston Public Hospital (KPH), caring for patients and encouraging them to adopt healthier lifestyles. In…
Students, teachers and parents at Gifted Minds Kindergarten, dressed in pink and gold to help raise funds to support the fight against breast cancer and childhood cancer at the Upper Elletson Road-located school on October 23.
31 Oct, 2026 0

A splash of pink and gold

Students, teachers and parents at Gifted Minds Kindergarten donned pink and gold on October 23 in a show of support for breast cancer and childhood cancer awareness. The school initiative encouraged…
Marking the launch of the UWI-GAM Mentorship Programme, representatives of Guardian Asset Management & Investment Services Limited (GAM) and The University of the West Indies (The UWI) gathered at The UWI St. Augustine campus on October 21, 2026. From left
31 Oct, 2026 0

UWI, Guardian Asset Management launch mentorship programme for students

The University of the West Indies (UWI) has launched a new mentorship programme aimed at connecting students with industry leaders and helping to bridge the gap between academic learning and the…
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31 Oct, 2026 0

Kemi has her space in Black History too

As twilight draws closer on 2026’s edition of Black History Month, I’ve had time for some degree of reflection. Don’t worry, I’m not hitting you with an early resolution list or any other personal…
Patrick Stewart
31 Oct, 2026 0

‘Star Trek’ universe mourns two major cast losses

WASHINGTON (AP): One of the countless memorable lines that have tumbled out of the Star Trek universe over the years is this gem, originally from a 20th-century poet named Delmore Schwartz: “Time is…