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Community focus | Ewarton group feeds homeless during lock-down amid covid

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

“I thank the Lord for my neighbours who helped me,” said a joyful 72-year-old Keith Sidney, affectionately called ‘Sonny’. His

Teaching has become easier for educators at Lluidas Vale Primary School in St. Catherine following the donation of seven classroom

Like father, like son. Mark Demetrius, the Manager of Dixon’s Drug Store in Linstead, St. Catherine, is proudly retracing his

Christopher Peat, better known as ‘TT’, is no stranger to philanthropy. For 10 consecutive years, he gathered and donated clothes,

A youth club, whose agenda was impacted severely by restrictions imposed to slow the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, took an impressive

Member of Parliament (MP) for St. Catherine North West, Hugh Graham, said the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is not being wasted

Representatives of The Jamaica Beacon media entity travelled to three towns and distributed meals to 150 people, including the homeless,

Thunderous applause emerged from an audience in Linstead, St. Catherine, while 45 students from the parish collected envelopes with cash

Andrene Lewis-Longwe, who survived poverty and child sexual abuse in Jamaica and is now an acclaimed entrepreneur, is back in