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Special news items

Opal Smith among judges accepting higher call

Anthea

For over 3 years she stood out at the Parish Court, Sutton Street as chief Judge. Now Opal Smith is among 12 nswering a higher calling. She’s been promoted to Junior Judge at the Supreme Court. See more here; 12 members of Judiciary taken hgher 12 to Appeal and Supreme court ———————————————— – Anthea McGibbon, Site owner

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Slow learners get help to reach top of the class

Anthea

Slow learners have no excuse to remain slow. Across Jamaica, qualified personnel have literally answered the call to offer Jamaican students at all levels assistance to learn. In downtown Kingston there is help for slow learners at especially the primary school level. Saturday Boot Camp keeps class numbers exceptionally small so slots fill quickly. This is in accordance with Covid protocol. Contact the administrators of this site for more. References available from parents and teachers who can confirm that in no time boot campers spring to join students at the…

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‘Rekindle’ bonds, faith says Jamaica PM Andrew Holness

Administrator

Christmas is the most anticipated time of the year. It’s our Jamaican tradition to clean up, spruce up, and decorate our homes and communities, sometimes with a fresh coat of paint and some pepper light.  There is an increased buzz of activities, peaking in Grand Market; signaling the preparation for families coming together, gifts, good cheer, good food, merriment for some and quietude for others. I believe we all know that it will not be Christmas as usual. Though we are happy at the signs of recovery so far and…

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