Shock, excitement, and disbelief were among the emotions that Denbigh High School upper-sixth form student Kemoy Lindo experienced when he was announced as the 2018 Outstanding Child Researcher at the 13th annual Caribbean Child Research Conference...
With every step you take Every move you make And every vow you smile you fake Every claim you stake I'll be watching you.- Every Move You Make, The Police Your partner goes through your phone and searches your contact list. If it includes a...
Associate pastor and councillor for the Palmer's Cross division in Clarendon, Carlene Benjamin, has urged women to stop aggressively competing with men and 'stay in their lanes'.Addressing a recent function hosted by the Longville Park District...
For Sandria Watkis Madden, working with at-risk youth and helping them to turn their lives around is her passion.In fact, it is this passion that has seen her making the full-time commitment to work with them.Growing up in a very poor family in deep...
Last Thursday, there was not a dull moment inside the Clarendon Municipal Corporation as almost every item for discussion proved to be one that evoked some sort of argument.Kicking off the matters arising from the minutes, Councillor for the York...
HAYES, Clarendon:Twelve schools were last week presented with tablets by bauxite company Jamalco at the Wembley Centre of Excellence in Hayes, Clarendon.The Tablets in Schools project was developed in 2015 when Alcoa sold its stake in Jamalco to...
"Cause I'm a 21st century digital boy,I don't know how to read, but I've got a toy My daddy's a lazy, middle-class intellectual My mommy's on valium, so ineffectual, ain't life a mystery?"- Bad Religion 21st Century (Digital Boy)he Grade Six...
If you're gonna judge the cover You better read the book Cause the closer you get The bigger I look- Don McGlashan's The Closer You Get, The Bigger I Look Some parents, after investing in their children academically, expect them to learn at rapid pace....
PORTMORE, St Catherine:Abused women and those who do not have a voice have seen a passionate advocate in Rochelle Duncan.Duncan, who will graduate from Norman Manley Law School later this month, is exploring gaps in prosecuting sexual offences.She...
MAY PEN, Clarendon:Albert Bailey's vision for the community of Canaan Heights where he grew up has been embraced by his daughter and now his grandchildren.Rural Xpress caught up with Bailey and his daughter Sarah, an attorney-at-law.Sarah, who also...
Capricorn, Sagittarius, Aquarius Pisces, Gemini, Aries, Scorpio, Libra, Virgo, Taurus, Cancer, Leo What's your sign girl?Is it compatible to mine?- Alex Chilton - What's Your Sign Girl?Mankind has been fascinated by numbers for hundreds of years....
Michael Maragh spends a lot of his time delivering motivational sessions at staff functions, conferences and as guest speaker at other events where he encourages others through his own life experiences.It has been a long journey for the principal...
Eye to eye, face to faceStill we don't see them, we look awayStill they cry, but no one is listeningWhen will we open our eyes- For Today's Fight The SilenceHuman Trafficking gets its 15 minutes of fame during the month of January, when it is...
For Jamaica-born construction industry worker Jakki Mitchell, prayer and hard work are two valuable tools to forge ahead in the business world.She is now reaping success from those two staples, which have been the guiding force in her life.Today,...
MAY PEN, Clarendon: When he was in grade six, Morris Sommerville who is now 20-year-old had to watch his father suffer with HIV/AIDS.Three years later, while a grade-nine student of Four Paths Primary and Junior High School, Sommerville had to deal with the...
FOUR PATHS, Clarendon:Most persons look forward to receiving gifts on their birthday, but Four Paths, Clarendon resident Tameka Hill used the occasion to start a foundation where she could give back to the community.The Tameka Hill Foundation which...
DENBIGH, Clarendon:Thanks to mechanical engineer Paul Jackson, food processing has bigger and better options than using the Nutri-bullet or a blender.His grating and coconut-dicing machines at the St Catherine Pavilion at the recently concluded 65th...
Ain't nothing better, we beat the odds together I'm glad we didn't listen, Look at what we would be missing They said, "I bet they'll never make it." But just look at us holding on, We're still together still going...
MAY PEN, Clarendon:Only a few weeks ago, mother of four Orentha Watt was in despair as she contemplated how her children would be making it back to school for the new academic year.Her 11-year-old son, Oneil McKenzie, received 13 awards at his...
OLD HARBOUR BAY, St Catherine:In February of this year, Pastor Sandra Nembhard, along with members of the Old Harbour Bay community, embarked on cleaning up the dilapidated community centre with the hope of hosting classes there.She expressed faith...
Do you know what it's like When you're scared to see yourself? Do you know what it's like When you wish you were someone else?Who didn't need your help to get by?Do you know what it's like To wanna surrender?- Never Surrender - Skillet The beginning of...
MAY PEN, Clarendon:Twelve-year-old Makayha Gordon is to attend Vere Technical High School come September, but she is nowhere ready as the first book has not even been bought.Rural Xpress met with mother and daughter in May Pen, Clarendon, and it was...
Many songs have been sung about being in the presence of the Lord, but getting there has proven elusive for some Christians.On Saturday, July 29, at Shortwood Teachers' College Auditorium from, 7 a....
MAY PEN, Clarendon:Top Grade Six Achievement Test (GSAT) Foundation Preparatory School student Max Leiba has everything that any child could desire. His parents, who are fairly well off, ensure that he doesn't lack anything. However, there was one...
The husband should fulfil his marital duty to his wife, and likewise the wife to her husband. The wife does not have authority over her own body but yields it to her husband. In the same way, the husband does not have authority over his own body but...