Beacon of the day | Woman feels ‘bright’ after schooling at age 44 – she urges children not to run away
Shernet Fowler, who will turn 45 next week Monday, has caught the tail end of a fleeting academic dream, and
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Community Focus | Survivor donates funds while in native Jamaica to launch business
Andrene Lewis-Longwe, who survived poverty and child sexual abuse in Jamaica and is now an acclaimed entrepreneur, is back in
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Linstead school resumes classes on campus – it scores full marks against COVID
The Lorna Otto Prep School in Rosehall district is among the first educational institutions allowed to resume face-to-face classes in
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Linstead police charge Kingston man after finding gun
The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) has released the identity of an alleged gunman who was nabbed during a shooting incident
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Beacon of the day | Shopkeeper awarded – serving Ewarton nearly 50 years despite 26 burglaries
Daniel Blake, better known as Charlie, has been doing business in the relatively small town of Ewarton, St. Catherine, for
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Beacon of the day | Mechanic awarded in Ewarton sometimes repairs police vehicles free of cost
A self-taught auto-mechanic, Dorrell Francis, better known as ‘Manton’, has been awarded for community service – including mentoring aspiring mechanics
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Ewarton |Nursing home completes clean-up after flooding, thanks to big community support
The management of Fairview Nursing Home on Clarke’s Avenue in Ewarton, St. Catherine, said clean-up operation has been completed at
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Jamaican woman, once homeless, wins election in the US
A woman who migrated from Jamaica after high school and ended up literally homeless in the United States won her
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Beacon of the day | Ewarton pastor gives church building, a week from work to help flood victims
Pastor Dean Reid’s strong leadership and generosity in a time of crisis at a nursing home in his community of
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EXCLUSIVE: Linstead man not buried after 2 years – abandoned by Jamaican family he supported while working in Trinidad
The foster family of a Jamaican native, Wilfred Magnus Williams, is expressing shock and outrage that the young man’s biological
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Mother appeals for missing Linstead son
A crying mother in Linstead, St. Catherine, has made a public appeal for information regarding the whereabouts of her son,
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