July 28, 2022 0 Khaleel Hawkes – The Top PEP Student Starting Glenmuir In September By Horace Mills Khaleel Hawkes will be the highest academic achiever entering grade seven at the revered Glenmuir High School in Clarendon in…
July 20, 2022 0 Jahi Ebanks Smashes PEP By Horace Mills Perhaps a sign of humility, Jahi Ebanks, who has a track record of academic excellence, said he was "flabbergasted" by…
July 19, 2022 0 Lluidas Vale Honours Police Officer For Good Service By Horace Mills Constable Alvin Bryan There is perhaps no greater feeling of pride and joy than that which comes from being honoured…
July 18, 2022 0 KEVIN ROWE – From Failing Grade One To Being Top PEP Student By Shanique Brown Kevin Rowe Kevin Rowe is on a roll. He has moved from embarrassingly repeating Grade One due to poor academic…
July 17, 2022 0 Linstead Head Girl Brings Joy To Mom Who Dropped Out Of School By Horace Mills Toni-Ann Facey of York Street Primary School in Linstead With each passing day, Moya Blake becomes prouder of the child…
July 16, 2022 0 Teacher Proud To See Head Boy’s Dream In Print By Jamaica Beacon A teacher at Free Hill Primary and Infant School in St. Mary, Rayon Grandison, is beaming with pride after seeing…
July 15, 2022 0 St Mary Head Girl Aces PEP, Heading To Immaculate By Shanique Brown Chelsie Johnson who recently completed the Primary Exit Profile (PEP) is celebrating her performance, which has turned heads. She attained…
July 14, 2022 0 Orianna Case Gets Heart’s Desire – Hampton School By Jamaica Beacon Orianna Case's dream was to work hard to earn placement at the revered Hampton High School in Malvern, St Elizabeth.…
July 13, 2022 0 St Elizabeth Head Boy Earns ‘Munro’ First Choice By Jamaica Beacon Orale Grindley, Head Boy of Mountainside Primary School in St. Elizabeth, is celebrating his outstanding performance this year in the…
July 3, 2022 0 Beacon of the day | JaVaughn Miller, Who Once Faced Ridicule, Making Major Strides By Horace Mills JaVaughn Miller in his apostle garb Apostle JaVaughn Miller was ridiculed to the point that he became suicidal in 2013…
June 24, 2022 0 Beacon of the day | Linstead Chess Whizz, Nickaylah Curwin, Making Jamaica Proud By Jamaica Beacon Making her mother and nation proud, Nickaylah Curwin from Linstead in St Catherine has won the open category of an…
June 22, 2022 0 Beacon of the day | Ian Banks Awarded For Starting Egg Farmers Association By Jamaica Beacon Ian Banks, founding president of the Jamaica Egg Farmers Association Founding President of the Egg Farmers Association of Jamaica, Ian…
June 19, 2022 0 Beacon of the day | Clarence Henry Standing Tall As A Single Parent By Jamaica Beacon Clarence 'Ricardo' Henry and his son Tyreke Tyreke Henry has been living steadily in the care of his father, Clarence…
June 18, 2022 0 Beacon of the day | Bobby Francis Awarded By Governor General, Starting Law School By Jamaica Beacon Bobby Francis, aspiring lawyer and politician For his sterling contribution towards community development and youth advocacy, St Ann native Bobby…
June 16, 2022 0 Beacon of the day | Following Criticism, Khdrea Jones Moving To ‘Re-define’ Beauty By Jamaica Beacon Miss St Catherine Festival Queen, Khdrea Jones, planning to start campaign targeting women and girls who think they don't meet…
June 14, 2022 0 Beacon of the day | Richard Delapenha Awarded For Helping Others By Jamaica Beacon Richard Delapenha strikes a pose with the award he receives from the Governor General. Richard Delapenha’s service especially to the…
June 11, 2022 0 Beacon of the day | Shevaughn Dell Awarded, Honours Memory Of Late Friend By Jamaica Beacon Shevaughn Dell, who started a scholarship fund in memory of a former schoolmate, has become the recipient of the Governor…
June 9, 2022 0 Beacon of the day | Swift River Scholar, Antonette Anderson, Awarded By Governor General By Horace Mills Antonette Anderson, from Swift River district in Portland, has been awarded for her sterling academic achievement and for providing educational…
June 7, 2022 0 Beacon of the day | Ashleigh Onfroy ‘Eternally Grateful’ For Governor General’s Award By Horace Mills A passion for service and an exceptional academic record have earned 21-year-old Ashleigh Onfroy a Governor General’s Achievement Award for…
June 1, 2022 0 Beacon of the day | Motivated By Mother’s Illness, Westmoreland Teen Wins Big By Jamaica Beacon Buena Walters By Jamar Grant, Jamaica Beacon Journalist Buena Walters from Darliston in Westmoreland took home $1 million after being…
May 30, 2022 0 Beacon Of The Day | New Author Breaks Down Forgiveness By Jamaica Beacon Kemmisha Nesbitt-McCarthy Now a published author, Kemmisha Nesbitt-McCarthy hopes to strike a chord with readers on the issue of forgiveness.…
May 17, 2022 0 Hanover Scholar Earns Several Scholarships For Various Universities Overseas By Jamaica Beacon By Jamar Grant, Jamaica Beacon Journalist Tiana Dinham from Maryland district in Hanover has been accepted into 13 university campuses…
May 10, 2022 0 Alanzo Johnson Helping Youths Fulfill Their Dreams Though Struggling With His By Horace Mills Despite not having access to certain opportunities, 25-year-old Alanzo Johnson has been helping to create pathways for those in need,…
May 9, 2022 0 Linstead Youth Delivers Valedictory Speech In USA Days Before Father’s Funeral By Horace Mills With the ink barely dry on his valedictory speech, Lemar Archer is now preparing the eulogy to deliver at his…
May 8, 2022 0 Miss May, Like Her Mother, Hits 100 Years By Horace Mills At 100 years old, Enid Forbes, better known as Miss May, moves around with a walking stick, but her memory…
April 27, 2022 0 Akiva Henry – From Telephone Operator To Admin Professional Of The Year In St Ann By Horace Mills Always seeking ways to advance herself, Akiva Henry has grown from being a telephone operator to a top administrative professional,…
April 20, 2022 0 Hero, Who Rescues Elderly Flood Victim, Cries About Not Being Able To Save Others By Horace Mills Despite his heroics, Clayvian Williams broke down in tears and regret about not being able to rescue more members of…
April 12, 2022 0 Linstead Father Does Much More Than Drop Daughter Off At School By Jamaica Beacon Declaring that he is not a drop-off dad, Howard Williams is proud to be among the two most outstanding fathers…
March 22, 2022 0 Sister Min, A Woman Of Peace And Kindness, Turns 100 In Style By Horace Mills Her mother missed it by a few months, but not her. Minnet Stewart Hunt, also called Sister Min, stepped into…
March 20, 2022 0 VIDEO: St Elizabeth Teen Basks In National Award For Speech – And She Also Has 9 CXC Subjects By Horace Mills Now pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in computer science through the University of London, former Junior Mayor of Black River Brandi…