More than football | Linstead Children Getting Opportunity To Further Build Character
From a distance, the children, decked out in jerseys, seemed to be engaged in a simple game of football. But
From a distance, the children, decked out in jerseys, seemed to be engaged in a simple game of football. But
The Convent of Mercy Academy, Alpha, has received $1 million in cash and kind to improve its students’ access
[gallery columns=”2″ link=”file” size=”medium” ids=”31231,31234″] The donation of seven mattresses to Linstead Public Hospital in St. Catherine could not have
[gallery link=”file” size=”medium” columns=”4″ ids=”30571,30569,29987,30567″] Christopher Gordon, who lives at Vanity Fair district in Linstead, St. Catherine, now has a
The Al Empowerment Foundation, founded by Alton Reid, has observed its first anniversary doing what it does best - sharing.
[gallery size=”medium” link=”file” columns=”2″ ids=”29988,29987″] Two sets of goalposts are now available on the playing field at Linstead Primary School
[gallery columns=”2″ link=”file” size=”medium” ids=”29950,29952″] After learning about the chronic shortage of beds facing some hospitals on the island, Gloria
A group of community volunteers in St. Catherine is gearing up for a second weekend of feeding homeless people during
Linstead Public Hospital in St. Catherine has received six brand new mattresses from the Dinthill 1983 Link Up (Extension), which
[gallery size=”medium” link=”file” ids=”29159,29156,29158″] “I thank the Lord for my neighbours who helped me,” said a joyful 72-year-old Keith Sidney,
[gallery columns=”2″ size=”medium” link=”file” ids=”28943,28944,28945,28947″] Teaching has become easier for educators at Lluidas Vale Primary School in St. Catherine following
Like father, like son. Mark Demetrius, the Manager of Dixon’s Drug Store in Linstead, St. Catherine, is proudly retracing his
[gallery link=”file” size=”medium” columns=”2″ ids=”28816,28815,28814,28813,28812,28811″] Christopher Peat, better known as ‘TT’, is no stranger to philanthropy. For 10 consecutive years,
[gallery size=”medium” link=”file” ids=”28180,28179,28178,28177,28176,28171,28172,28173,28175,28174,28166,28168,28169,28170″] A youth club, whose agenda was impacted severely by restrictions imposed to slow the coronavirus (COVID-19)
[gallery link=”file” size=”medium” ids=”28144,28135,28141,28136,28140,28137,28134,28138,28139,28142,28143″] Member of Parliament (MP) for St. Catherine North West, Hugh Graham, said the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic
[gallery size=”medium” columns=”5″ link=”file” ids=”28056,28057,28058,28059,28061,28062,28063,28064,28065,28066,28067,28068,28069,28070,28071,28072,28073,28074,28075,28077″] Representatives of The Jamaica Beacon media entity travelled to three towns and distributed meals to
[gallery size=”medium” link=”file” columns=”4″ ids=”27577,27560,27561,27562,27563,27564,27565,27566,27567,27568,27570,27571,27573,27574,27575,27578″] Thunderous applause emerged from an audience in Linstead, St. Catherine, while 45 students from the
[gallery size=”medium” columns=”4″ link=”file” ids=”26596,26593,26595,26597″] Andrene Lewis-Longwe, who survived poverty and child sexual abuse in Jamaica and is now an
[gallery size=”medium” link=”file” ids=”25892,25889,25891″] Alton Reid, 28, is bent on making a positive difference in his rural community of Lluidas
[gallery columns=”5″ ids=”25539,25545,25541,25542,25543,25537,25538,25544,25540,25546″] Eighteen years ago, Derry-Ann Morgan-Allen created a vehicle for goodwill. She founded The KaGra Foundation, and named
Although she left Jamaica when she was 12 years old, Trudy Thomas has not forgotten her native land and the
[gallery size=”medium” link=”file” ids=”24987,25000,24990,24988,24992,24993,24991,24994,24985″] Roujo-k Wilson, who migrated from Jamaica at 11 years old, recently returned and poured her generosity
[gallery columns=”2″ link=”file” ids=”25020,25019,25022,25021″] The blue skies blended in perfect harmony with the theme colour as True United Sisters (TUS),
The buzz generated by the distribution of food packages seemed inescapable. It pulled scores of people onto the premises of
An organization founded 10 years ago has etched its benevolence in the minds of people in and around the rural
Past students of Jose Marti Technical High School in St. Catherine have helped hundreds of current students impacted by the
Home Care Packages Ja, which operates out of Canada and is owned by Jamaican native Shauntal Williams-Hylton, is doing good.
Two hundred and forty care packages valued at more than $600,000 have been distributed to the families of needy students
The threat posed by the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) did not stop the Hinds Town United Hands Association from observing
[gallery type=”slideshow” size=”full” columns=”9″ ids=”23253,23249,23252,23255,23256,23257″] A young man who operates a small business in Kellits town, Clarendon, installed two kilometre