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Published:Saturday | April 20, 2024 | 12:05 AMKeisha Hill/Gleaner Writer

Monique French has authored the book, ‘R etreats: Residential Designs of Monique French; Inspired And Unique Designs To Create Beautiful Living Spaces’. It is a combination of diverse styles that are all located in a tropical climate. A self-taught...

Published:Tuesday | June 27, 2023 | 1:00 AMKeisha Hill/Gleaner Writer

It was unforgettable evening of glamour, beauty, and inspiration as 30 extraordinary contestants were sashed at the AC Hotel Kingston to compete in the 2023 Miss Universe Jamaica pageant. With the local coronation just a few weeks away, and these...

Published:Wednesday | November 16, 2022 | 12:11 AMKeisha Hill/Gleaner Writer

More Jamaicans will have access to the low-cost testing procedure for diabetes as the Government rolls out a $50-million programme to accelerate point-of-care checks for the killer disease this month. This allocation for improved access to testing...

Published:Wednesday | December 30, 2020 | 12:11 AMKeisha Hill/Gleaner Writer

It is the season for many things – thanksgiving, celebration, fellowship, and good cheer. Oh yes, and heart attacks. The holiday season stretches into New Year’s Day and beyond, can also be a lonely time or a stressful one, or a season of eating,...

Published:Monday | April 8, 2019 | 12:00 AMKeisha Hill/Gleaner Writer

Glass is among the strongest materials used to package products in Jamaica’s food industry. However, it takes years to decompose, public-and private-sector interests have been encouraging Jamaicans to join the fight to reduce the island’s carbon...

Published:Monday | January 14, 2019 | 12:00 AMKeisha Hill/Gleaner Writer

ON THE AWARD: "I want to thank the RJRGLEANER Group for this recognition as it is for me a special honour. I have had a relationship with The Gleaner. You cannot run a dance company and not...

Published:Wednesday | August 15, 2018 | 12:00 AMKeisha Hill/Gleaner Writer

Everyone has the power within them to turn their life around, according to Debi Douglas, licensed mental health counsellor in Florida. Douglas, who is also a licensed associate psychologist in Jamaica, said that a new definition of one's self can...

Published:Wednesday | June 13, 2018 | 12:00 AMKeisha Hill/Gleaner Writer

After travelling for six years from the Grants Pen community in St Andrew to the Iris Gelly Primary School in South St Andrew, Ashamarc Miller's determination has borne fruit.She is the top Grade Six Achievement Test (GSAT) student at the...

Published:Tuesday | February 20, 2018 | 12:00 AMKeisha Hill/Gleaner Writer

Encouraging young people to believe in themselves and find their own voice is important. For 17-year-old Dennis Morgan, a student at the Alpha Institute, the support he has received from the institution has given him a second chance to become a...

Published:Wednesday | January 10, 2018 | 12:00 AMKeisha Hill/Gleaner Writer

Creating Awareness Through Revolutionary Entertainment (CARE) began four years ago as the initiative of ProChangersJa, a non-profit organisation dedicated to assisting needy students in communities adjacent to the University of the West Indies (UWI...

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