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Published:Wednesday | July 6, 2016 | 10:17 PMTamara Bailey

Mandeville, ManchesterAlways on the go, always engaged and always attaining the goals she has set is the life Tonishia Stanley has come to know and love for years.Multiply that times two and that is the everyday reality of the full-time working...

Published:Wednesday | July 6, 2016 | 12:00 AMTamara Bailey

MANDEVILLE, Manchester:Having left a rich legacy of service above self and incomparable patriotism, the late Norman Manley was credited with making a vast impact, and during the 123rd anniversary celebration of his birth on Monday, there were urgent...

Published:Monday | July 4, 2016 | 12:00 AMTamara Bailey

MANDEVILLE, Manchester:Fear is now a common emotion among the business owners in Manchester as their colleagues continue to be targeted and killed.The most recent death is that of business owner Michael 'Mal' Levy, 65.According to police reports,...

Published:Thursday | June 30, 2016 | 12:00 AMTamara Bailey

Mandeville, Manchester Many times we hear stories of how persons have overcome theirtrials that leave us in amazement and with a question of whether it is too good to be true. But Rosemarie McPharlene has lived her life one miracle after another and...

Published:Thursday | June 30, 2016 | 12:00 AMTamara Bailey

Mandeville, Manchester:The facts surrounding the beast and its mark have been a topical issue since the beginning of time. While some share similar views, many have different opinions and interpretations of scripture.Last week, we highlighted the...

Published:Wednesday | June 29, 2016 | 12:00 AMTamara Bailey

MANDEVIILE, Manchester:When 25-year-old Lisa Stultz started working at Scotiabank approximately seven years ago, her aim was to keep busy while pursuing a degree in law online. But today, through numerous promotions as a result of her hard work, she...

Published:Thursday | June 23, 2016 | 12:00 AMTamara Bailey

MANDEVILLE, Manchester:For years, many Christians have spoken of the mark of the beast and signalled that if any man receives this mark, it will cause final segregation between himself and God.But who does the Bible refer to as the beast and what is...

Published:Friday | June 24, 2016 | 12:00 AMTamara Bailey

In the wake of the United Kingdom's (UK) withdrawal from the European Union (EU), some returning residents in Manchester are of the view that the move could result in a gradual decline in the standard of living of Britons.Among the issues raised by...

Published:Wednesday | June 22, 2016 | 12:00 AMTamara Bailey

MANDEVILLE, Manchester:There is no manual on parenting given to those who have helped to bring a child into the world. Instead, there is a reliance on one's instinctive caring abilities to raise that tiny human being to be the best man or woman....

Published:Wednesday | June 22, 2016 | 12:00 AMTamara Bailey

Results for the Grade Six Achievement Test were significantly better for most schools last year in comparison to this year. However, Mandeville Primary and Junior High School, though...

Published:Wednesday | June 22, 2016 | 12:00 AMTamara Bailey

MANDEVILLE, Manchester:For 23 three years, Vicar Davidson has endured the mental and physical scars associated with her epileptic episodes, but her optimism towards a better life...

Published:Tuesday | June 21, 2016 | 11:31 AMTamara Bailey

MANDEVILLE, Manchester:With a hope to gather additional information in fine-tuning the regulations that will properly establish the industry management framework and strengthen the country's marijuana and hemp industry, the Cannabis Licensing...

Published:Tuesday | June 21, 2016 | 12:00 AMTamara Bailey

MANDEVILLE, Manchester:Former Minister of National Security Peter Bunting has said it is time for current minister Robert Montague to settle down and address the crime portfolio."We are at an interesting time, the honeymoon is finished, the first...

Published:Wednesday | June 15, 2016 | 12:00 AMTamara Bailey

BOG HOLE, St Ann:Forty-six year-old Keith Stewart of Bog Hole, St Ann had no idea that at this stage in his life he would become totally blind with several terminal illnesses and dependent on others for help.Having been diagnosed with diabetes for...

Published:Monday | June 13, 2016 | 12:00 AMTamara Bailey

MANDEVILLE, Manchester:Facing what many deem as one of the toughest periods for the institution, having lost a significant percentage of the student population and coming under serious backlash publicly for the enforcement of governing rules, Northern...

Published:Friday | June 10, 2016 | 3:34 PMTamara Bailey

MANDEVILLE, Manchester:Residents in Manchester are expressing their disappointment in the preparation process of the fight against a possible Zika virus epidemic.Several individuals across the parish told The Gleaner that even though the fight...

Published:Thursday | June 9, 2016 | 12:00 AMTamara Bailey

Manchester, Jamaica In 2 Corinthians 6:14, the Bible states: "Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers; for what fellowship hath righteousness with unrighteousness, and what communion hath light with darkness? Many interpret this passage...

Published:Wednesday | June 1, 2016 | 12:00 AMTamara Bailey

Rose Hill, Manchester:It began as a need to conquer a challenge she heard while listening to the radio at the age of 12. Then it developed after she joined the Jamaica Constabulary Force and had the courts refer children to her care. Now, her home...

Published:Thursday | June 2, 2016 | 12:00 AMTamara Bailey

ROSE HILL, Manchester:A 24 megawatt expansion of the Wigton WindFarm, Wigton III, was yesterday officially commissioned into operation, continuing transmissions to the national grid.The farm is expected to generate 63,072 megawatt hours annually...

Published:Wednesday | June 1, 2016 | 12:00 AMTamara Bailey

MANDEVILLE, Manchester:It is a beautiful thing when persons can put aside self to do good for others.For years, the act of donating blood has been dreaded by individuals who are either ignorant regarding the process, fearful of needles or simply...

Published:Thursday | May 26, 2016 | 11:08 AMTamara Bailey

Manchester, Jamaica:It is said by several religious scholars that the coming of Jesus will be the most important event that will take place on this planet, and while the question of whether or not many will be ready is asked, Evangelist Donald...

Published:Thursday | May 26, 2016 | 12:00 AMTamara Bailey

Porus, Manchester:In acknowledging the need for parenting skills to change with the advancement of the technological era, the Parenting Club at the Porus Primary School coordinated a seminar recently that welcomed dozens of parents from the...

Published:Thursday | May 19, 2016 | 12:00 AMTamara Bailey

Any man can be a father, but it takes a real man to be a daddy, a fact which Burchell Gordon is quite aware of.With his three-year-old bundle of joy, the CEO and creative director at Bromio by Burch, human resource employee engagement officer at the...

Published:Thursday | May 19, 2016 | 12:00 AMTamara Bailey

Mandeville, Manchester:With several public health issues and social challenges partially linked to fractured families, there is a call for much-needed support and empowerment of parents and their families in establishing a foundation for health and...

Published:Wednesday | May 18, 2016 | 12:00 AMTamara Bailey

The LASCO/JCF 2016 Top Cop, Corporal Kimaryo Pinnock, made a special presentation to students of the Spaulding High School in Clarendon on Friday May 6, when he empowered them to become great leaders and add to national pride.Pinnock who is...

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