Today, United States-based gospel singer, Sherell Rosegreen, is living a victorious life. But the journey to the happiness she is now enjoying came with a lot of tears and heartbreaks.Hailing from Ewarton, St Catherine, she was living in the US for...
The spiralling crime problem and the negative effects it has on the parish of Clarendon was the hot topic at this month's sitting of the Clarendon Inter-Agency Network (CIAN) as the members tried collectively to come up with a solution to deal with...
wenty-seven-year-old ovarian cancer survivor Cynthia Bryan is now thanking God for taking her through a trying time in her life.Today, her experience has seen her, a trained guidance counsellor, becoming a certified plumber."I used to be a timid...
Twenty-four-year attorney-at-law Monique Novelette Thomas' life is already all about service.A 2016 graduate of Norman Manley Law School, her ultimate goal is to be a politician and to make her firm (one which she is a co-founder), Francis Thomas...
When gospel artiste Andrew Rose, 'AR', is singing about Jesus and His ability to save and transform, he knows exactly what he is talking about.Fifteen years ago, one Sunday night, when he thought he was going to die, making his way to the hospital...
It is no secret that romantic reggae songs connect with music lovers globally and have a special place in their hearts.To prove that point, Japan-born producer, Eisaku 'Selector A' Yamaguchi, released Reggae Loves Romance Volume 1 and 2 and is now...
For real results in making things right in Clarendon, the guidance counsellor for Effortville Primary School, Christine Russell-Lewin, is steering attention to the unmonitored, unattached youth."I think no research or follow-up has been done when...
The high level of crime in Clarendon is taking a toll on the economy of the central Jamaica parish, with the operators of one major entity already packing it in while operators of some smaller entities are said to be considering their options.Some...
Principals say conflicts escalate to dangerous levels outside institutions' walls The bloodletting taking place in Clarendon is starting to spill into many of the schools, with some students getting caught in the orgy of...
They are from three different sections of the community of Effortville/Farm in Clarendon, but their stories are eerily similar. They have lost loved ones to the crime monster stalking the...
Today, Oretha Brown is the proud owner of Health First Pharmacy located on Muirhead Avenue in Denbigh, Clarendon.The 34-year-old female entrepreneur reminisced about her road to success with Family and Religion as she shared how determination, good...
God is a spirit and they that worship Him must worship Him in spirit and in truth - St John 4:24 As the world celebrates yet another anniversary of the birth of Jesus Christ, the questions are again at the forefront. Many argue that that He was not...
Deputy Superintendent of Police Hornet Williams, who is based at the May Pen, Clarendon police station has given new meaning to the oath he took when he joined the Jamaica Constabulary Force to 'protect and serve'.The St Mary-born policeman said...
'Sistas' in Clarendon now have an outlet where they can regroup, be renergised and just 'unload' if they need to.Sistas of D Ankh, which was formed about three years ago by May Pen Restorative Justice head Hazel Williams-Vaz, was inactive for a...
Today, Pastor Jermaine Johnson is a powerful motivational speaker and a full-time minister of religion in the North Jamaica Conference of Seventh-day Adventist (SDA) Churches. But that has not always been the case.Growing up in Port Antonio,...
Most times, when the subject of domestic violence is discussed, there is a 99 per cent chance the focus will be on a female victim. Visit any expo and the poster encouraging victims to seek help will depict the image of a battered woman pointing to the man in question as the abuser...
"God only knows the times my life was threatened just today.A reckless car ran out of gas before it ran my way.Near misses all around me, accidents unknown,Though I never see with human eyes the hands that lead me home.But I know they're all around...
Lloyd Campbell, veteran record producer of Joe Frasier and Spiderman Productions, died yesterday morning at the Sunrise Medical Center in Florida at 7:45 a.m.His daughter, Michelle 'Lady English' Campbell, said the family is devastated right now,...
Jamaicans at home are not the only ones concerned about the impact of Hurricane Matthew on the island. Their relatives in the diaspora are on edge as storm conditions intensify.The Gleaner spoke with a few, who expressed the hope that the hurricane...
Set me as a seal upon your heart, as a seal upon your arm, for love is strong as death, jealousy is fierce as the grave. Its flashes are flashes of fire, the very flame of the LORD.- Song of Solomon 8:6This is the first of a two-part article...
There is one thing Diana Barrett and her daughter, D'Andra Williams have in common - the determination to overcome whatever challenges come their way, through love, encouragement and faith in God.The recently-released Caribbean Examination...
After over 26 years in the music business, producer and businessman Garfield 'Sampalue' Phillips is now turning his attention to being an artiste.The former manager of Grammy-winning deejay Marion 'Lady Saw' Hall in the early 1990s produced hit...
You say, “Food for the stomach and the stomach for food, and God will destroy them both.” The body, however, is not meant for sexual immorality but for the Lord, and the Lord for the body – 1 Corinthians 6 vs 13. Recently a...
"Likewise, wives, be subject to your own husbands so that even if some do not obey the word, they may be won without a word by the conduct of their wives." 1 Peter 3:1It has been said that there are different strokes for different folks, and when it...
Evangelist Paul Fearon was down in the dumps, on the brink of giving up. That is, until a revelation hit him - there was hope, he did not have to give up in despair. Out of this revelation, his life took a 180 degree turn and out of it came the...
