Life-changing stories
Shaniel McLean’s academic excellence at the local and regional levels belies the sacrifices she makes, mindful that she is building
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One of the island’s most promising young footballers, Gregory Cousins Jr, today left Jamaica to take up a full scholarship
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Washing clothes and playing in the waters of the Rio Cobre is not the only childhood memory etched in Clair
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Pastor and Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) election candidate in the Ewarton Division of St. Catherine North West, Dr. Dean Reid,
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Staying positive amid financial challenges and transportation woes is paying off for David Burnett, who recently attained 11 CSEC subjects
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The captain of the formidable Dinthill Technical High School football team, Dayeshaniel Russell, is destined for greatness – and he
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Dinthill Technical High School from Linstead in St. Catherine have returned to the top of Zone H in the DaCosta
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On a Sunday when he ordinarily would have been in church, Pastor Dean Reid was at a political conference being
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The only gas station in Lluidas Vale, St. Catherine, has a new operator. He is Councillor for the Treadways Division
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The St. Catherine North Police have charged the stepfather of a three-year-old child who has been the subject of several
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Delgado Smith, better known as ‘Dainty’, was travelling home after nightfall last Saturday (September 18), not knowing that his journey
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A well-known young man, Junior Paige, who recently gripped readers of The Beacon with his movie-like life story, is said
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Howard Stubbs operates what some people may consider to be a ‘dry weather’ beauty salon, but he is not the
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The police are pressing ahead with a case of murder against the father and step-mother of seven-year-old Tiana Russell from
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Residents of Juan de-Bolas in the Lluidas Vale Division of St. Catherine North West feel abandoned by the authorities, which
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Taxi operators and the Transport Authority that regulates them are at a deadlock over what fare should be charged on
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Exuding gratitude and belting out Gospel hits, Samuel Johnson yesterday moved into a brand new house, which represents a major
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Tajae Porter, whose dream is to become a mechanical engineer, is among perfect scorers in the Primary Exit Profile (PEP).
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Idolyn Roman broke down in tears this morning as she appealed publicly for the authorities to assist with her 25-year-old
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Kimone Matherson-Foster, who recently launched her own line of haircare products (H3S Healthy Hair Healthy Scalp), is happy to be
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Marcoje Mighty, known as ‘Marco’, whose mother died five years ago, is among top performers in the Primary Exit Profile
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Long before he knew that he was a poet, Joseph Edwards was fascinated by writing and would often become engrossed
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Kevion Minzie does not love the limelight. But he is the primary school coach and teacher who first identified and
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Christopher Taylor is being lauded for securing a new personal best today when he went up against some of the
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Police have nabbed two of the gunmen who engaged them in a shootout this morning (August 3) a few steps
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The years that Pheno Ranks spent trying to find a firm footing in the music industry have prepared him for
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The Shady Grove Police in Lluidas Vale, St. Catherine, are investigating what is at least the second gun murder committed
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The quiet community of Tate near Kellits in Clarendon was jolted this morning by news that an elderly resident is
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Member of Parliament (MP) for South West St. Elizabeth, Floyd Green, has pledged financial support for the Barrett triplets who
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Head Girl at Spring Vale Primary School near Bog Walk in St. Catherine, Ashanti Armstrong, has been awarded a place
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