"This is when the earthquake struck," Captain Peter Gordon said, pointing at an artist's rendition of the 1692 earthquake at Port Royal which captured the chaos, destruction and the high waves that started to engulf the city.
'Candles in the Dark'Chapter fiveGHETTO PRIESTGHETTO PRIESTGHETTO PRIESTGHETTO PRIESTGHETTO PRIESTGHETTO PRIESTFATHER Ho Lung's new-found fame presented him with a platform to preach.
The Edna Manley College for the Visual and Performing Arts recently held a special showing of Paula Vogel's play Desdemona: A Play About A Handkerchief, for high school students at its Arthur Wint Drive campus.
Many persons say when they meet me 'I want to be like you when I grow up', and these persons are adults, by the way, so I am not sure how much growing up they will do, but I get what they are trying to say.
The Edna Manley College of the Visual and Performing Arts (EMC) in association with the National Dance Theatre Company of Jamaica (NDTC) is pleased to announce that the dance company - Periferia - out of Colombia is in Jamaica to share their artistic process.
Chloe - A Novel is the story of a young woman named Chloe Cleopatra Taylor, who accepts Jesus Christ as her Saviour after facing many obstacles. Hers is a story of pain, worldly challenges and the unsolved mystery about her father.
Wait! Wait a darn minute! How did we get here? Wasn't it just the other day we were celebrating Christmas? Yes, those words are on everyone's lips these days as it is just a shocker how the saying 'time flies' is more a reality than just a phrase we casually use in our daily conversations.
The discovery has put the Revival church into turmoil. The unpardonable has happened, and the seal is interrupted. Nobody in the mission admits guilt, so who could be so sacrilegious, unconscionable, out of order to rob food from the ancestral spirits?
Thibault Ehrengardt pens a provocative work that transcends the violence and mayhem that bleed through its every page. This is clinical journalism. It is insightful, investigative and written with sheer brilliance. It is how a story should be told. It is raw and cutting, dragging the reader into the trenches of an urban battlefield.
Father Richard Ho Lung is the recipient of Wisynco Distributors Limited inaugural Humanitarian Award for his unwavering dedication to serving the disadvantaged of our nation. The presentation was made at the Missionaries of the Poor's (MOP), Hanover Street location in downtown Kingston on October 25.
No artist is greater than the one we know as Nature. Just look at her sea, sky and landscapes, night and day. Their infinite ethereal beauty cannot be replicated. Look around again, and you will see, if you haven't already noticed, that nature is also in abundance, and she gives abundantly.
St Andrew's Scots Kirk in downtown Kingston is celebrating its 200th anniversary this month and several activities have been planned to mark the occasion.
I was about 12 years old when daddy packed us into his Land Rover. He said we were going "back to roots" for the weekend. I was happy as a lark to get away from the hustle and bustle of Kingston life.
Seattle, America's Pacific North-west city off Puget Sound - with its iconic Space Needle and Lunar Orbiter dessert at SkyCity restaurant in the Seattle Center, where there's also a Children's Museum, Global Village, and Monorail, all built for the 1962 World's Fair - is a dream city for families to visit.
The Cat of Muritaro is a compilation of eight fantastical tales culled from the belly of Caribbean folklore. Peter Halder, a former journalist, pens a fast-paced, gnashing and melodramatic oeuvre that will terrorise the young and innocent while tantalising the curiosity of occult aficionados.
