Picturesque Portland
On Thursday we asked you to tell us your favourite chill spot or enclave in Jamaica. The question made the rounds on Twitter and voila…here is our first response. “@jamaicacatalog: “@cuddlykatz:...
View ArticleLearn, Live and Love: Ambassabeth Cabins
Travel Tuesday is here. ‘Ambassabeth’ refers to the lion, the one who stands out above the rest. The road to Ambassabeth is one that transports its’ visitors to old time Jamaican hospitality coupled...
View Article6 Things You Need To Know Today – May 30, 2013
Gov’t Looks To Limit OCG’s Powers. The Portia Simpson Miller-led Cabinet is to consider a submission, which is aimed at amending the Contractor General Act to prevent the Office of the Contractor...
View ArticleHistorical Sites In Jamaica – Part 2
It’s Travel Tuesday again and we continue our trek across Jamaica, marvelling at the island’s rich historical sites. This week, we go to Portland, St Andrew and Kingston. Portland Portland Parish...
View Article6 Things You Need To Know Today – May 19, 2014
Nation Of Crooks – Pastor Blasts Jamaicans As Morally Weak. A senior member of the clergy has called for the society to fess up to the reality that Jamaicans are not honest people… Read more at...
View Article5 Things To Do This Weekend – Oct 24-26
TGIF! What’s on for the weekend? We hope you have plans, but if you’re still looking for something fun to do, we have compiled a list of things to do either alone, with the family or with friends, to...
View Article6 Things You Need To Know Today – January 22, 2015
Rasta High – Members Of Movement Will Be Able To Grow Ganja If Law Is Passed.” A great relief and a step in the right direction” is how Horace Matthews, a leader of the Rastafarian movement in Jamaica,...
View ArticleICYMI – Vogue Salutes Jamaica’s Reggae Revival
Jamaican Twitter was very excited yesterday as leading American fashion and lifestyle publication Vogue dropped a series of articles highlighting the Reggae Revival movement, along with several other...
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Your news in a nutshell Cops under attack at Swallowfield Avoid Swallowfield, Arthur Wint area Gilbert memories: 30 years later Major crash along Sir Florizel Glasspole Highway 9 road deaths in 3 days...
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Your news in a nutshell NESOL messy affair Easton Douglas to get state funeral Large fire at Duke, Sutton intersection in Downton Kgn Southern highway project first phase to begin soon Reid orders...
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Effects Of Benzene Exposure
Following up on the NEPA Report on Riverton 2018, here are 4 quick facts on Benzene exposure. Benzene was found to be at high level during the fire. According to the NEPA Report, “The guideline...
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Effects Of Toluene Exposure
What is Toluene? Toluene has a variety of uses: Added to gasolene to improve the octane rating To produce benzene As a solvent in paints,coatings, adhesives, inks and cleaning agents In the production...
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What is PM2.5? Will it affect me?
What is PM2.5? PM is an abbreviation for Particulate Matter. Basically, Particulate Matter or PM is a mix of all the solid and liquid “stuff” in the air. Unfortunately, it doesn’t stay way up in the...
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Effects of NO2 – Nitrogen Dioxide
What is NO2? Nitrogen Dioxide, or NO2 is only one of a dangerous family of gases known as Nitrogen Oxides or NOx. NO2 gets in the air from burning fuel. Generally, the combustion of fuel coming from...
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6 Findings From NEPA’s Air Quality Report On Riverton Fire 2018
Image from NEPA: RIVERTON FIRE AUGUST 2018 REPORT It seems like a recurring conversation. Fire at the Riverton dump. We now have a fourth published report by the National Environment and Planning...
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Your news in a nutshell Business Operators Near Three Miles Chide Gov’t For Downturn In Sales Almost Four Murders A Day So Far This Month Ski Mask Gang Resurfaces, As Concerns Heighten in Trelawny...
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Jamaica’s Scandal Bag Ban Explained
The Government of Jamaica announced bans on single-use plastic bags and straws as well as Styrofoam, taking effect on January 1, 2019. Here are some details on what that means for producers and...
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Your news in a nutshell 4.6 quake felt islandwide Crawford crates PNP euphoria Scandal bag ban, and more Security issue at Supreme Court building Avoid croc habitats during heavy rains -NEPA Mental...
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Your news in a nutshell Holness looks to Israel Ja fishermen stuck in Colombia $98m NWA drain cleaning programme Man arrested after drug bust Robust sports Town Hall meeting expected ‘Rock Star’ named...
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Your news in a nutshell Schools bemoan scarcity of healthy food supplies Errol Miller death a huge loss 200 ganja farmers for CanEx Ja programme Nearly $100m in cash forfeited to State Judge rejects...
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