Beacon of the day | Alahna White shatters perceived limit, tops St. Jago High with 11 subjects
Alahna White has been declared the top performer this year in the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) exams at St.
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Beacon of the day | Spanish Town youth smashes 10 CXC subjects years after 99% average in G-SAT
A young man from Ensom City in Spanish Town, St. Catherine, Roberto Morgan, has added another spectacular layer to his
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Beacon of the day | Aspiring lawyer from inner-city single-parent family attains nine CXC
Tafada Wright, from a single-parent household in the tough community of March Pen Road in Spanish Town, St. Catherine, has
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Beacon of the day | Ewarton resident with 9 CXC – all Grade Ones, wants to help special needs people
Nackelia Richards from Mount Rosser in Ewarton, St. Catherine, was expecting spectacular results. But she never consider getting all perfect
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Beacon of the day | Spanish Town youth says COVID helps him earn 10 CXC – all Grade Ones
Jaheim Harris has attained the best grade possible (Grade One) in a whopping 10 CSEC subjects administered by the Caribbean
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UPDATE: Lovejoy Awarded Gov’t Scholarship For Performance In PEP
Weeks after he celebrated a major academic feat, Mahiri Lovejoy is having a follow-up thrill. He has received a letter
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Community focus | True United Sisters Celebrates 15 Years Of Service To Bog Walk
The blue skies blended in perfect harmony with the theme colour as True United Sisters (TUS), with cake and champagne,
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Beacon of the day | Student tops school despite single mom being ill, father being missing
Abbigayle Daley, who saw her father only once in her lifetime – when she was a baby, has brought pride
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Mother left screaming – her son tops school in Spanish Town
Mahiri Lovejoy is no ordinary child – as manifested in his spectacular performance in the Primary Exit Profile (PEP), which
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LINSTEAD: Time And Patience Top Boy Eager To Start St. Jago
Kevin Scarlett from Time and Patience Primary School in Linstead, St. Catherine, is raring to commence his academic sojourn at
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Beacon of the day | The woman who fosters a set of twins – and previously their mother
She is no ordinary woman. Claudia Dozovado’s love for children has resulted in her becoming a foster parent of three
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Beacon of the day | Twin sisters succeed despite not having bond with biological family
Twin sisters Crystel and Crystal Thomas, who are living with a foster family, have not allowed their past to define
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Linstead not left out – Former youth mayor wins post on student government at UWI
A young man, whose success The Beacon has been tracking, has been elected to represent the Faculty of Humanities and
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LARGE ABROAD: Ewarton native earns doctorate, once sold goods in Linstead
Dr Sharalyn Haye-Martin, who now lives in Georgia, USA, hails from very humble beginnings on McGrath Road – also called
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A heart of gold – Karen Sudu made paper bags to attend school; she now helps needy students
Evadney Daley sold paper bags in Old Harbour market for her four children, including former journalist Karen Sudu, to regularly
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From poverty to cancer research – Former student of Bog Walk schools awarded major scholarship to study cancer in England
Andrew Robinson has been awarded the prestigious Chevening Scholarship, which will fully fund his pursuit of a Master of Science
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Linstead youth tops subject in Caribbean, appointed as junior mayor
Jevaughn Gordon has done it again! The St Jago High School student, who outclassed six aspirants this month to be
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St Jago top student, twin brother move up
Constantine Patterson and Olivia Williams could not have been prouder. Their twin sons from Orangefield district in Linstead, St Catherine,
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Williams achieves 8 subjects at ‘non-traditional’ school in Spanish Town
It was not an easy road for Jovaine Williams, who was 10 years old when his mother Anisha Thomas passed
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Scott leaves St Jago with 21 CXC subjects, virtually all Grade Ones
When Tashai Scott attained perfect grades in 10 CSEC subjects three years ago, she made an unequivocal statement about her
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Bog Walk youth attains perfect grade in 10 CXC subjects at St Jago
He worked assiduously for the 10 perfect grades, but they still seemed surreal. Raheed Gilzene, who has grown to accept
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Linstead native achieves perfect grades in 10 CXC subjects at St Jago
Monique Bennett, who intends to pursue a career in law, is ecstatic about her huge success in CSEC this year,
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Mother ‘jumps and screams’ over daughter’s results in Linstead
It is turning out to be a week when a number of single mothers, coincidentally, have been grabbing the headlines
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Point Hill head girl averages over 95 percent in GSAT
Head girl at Point Hill Leased Primary School in St Catherine, 11 year-old Vanessa Davis, has proven that she is
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