As an example of aspirations for Jamaican artists, businessman and art aficionado Wayne Chen highlights the story of 45-year-old Damien Hirst.
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Jamaica’s public holidays in 2011, 2012
Jamaicans celebrate on some days with the world, but have a few public holidays of their own. A brief look at their origin leads to a deeper appreciation for the natives whose motto is “Out of Many, One People. Public Holidays: 2010 2011 New Year
Read MoreWhy the OAaSIS? Anthea McGibbon responds…
This I believe is one way Jamaica can become more economically viable, and in the end present less strain on other countries.
Read MoreOut of Many, One people: The Scottish
The St Andrew Scots Kirk Church is one of the oldest in the island and is renowned for the St Andrew singers, a noted contributor to Jamaican chorale music.
Read MoreGregory Isaacs we respect you in life and death
Gregory Isaacs: Co-Pioneer of the Lover’s Rock reggae music genre and a prolific voice in the annals of Jamaican music
Read MoreJudith Falloon shares her own Independent VoYces Part 2
Too many high school students are graduating with limited reading and writing skills. Too many others are not graduating because of limited reading and writing skills.
Read MoreJudith Falloon shares her own Independent VoYces Part 1
I think my outlook on life makes me different. I am in business for me, to meet my goals, fulfil my desires and not to meet some standard set by the world.
Read MoreYush up Peter Tosh!
Peter Tosh, born Winston Hubert McIntosh, Singer, Musician, Anti-Apartheid Campaigner, core member of The Wailers and Rastafari movement trailblazer.
Read MoreEDITORIAL: You know you have Jamaican parents when…
On a note of Jamaican culture, here are a few thoughts on traditions of our Jamaican parents. More on facebook You kno u got jamaican parents when…”
Read More10.10.10 earmarked to end poverty through prayer
Today, Sunday October 10, 2010 Christians from over 65 nations will unite in prayer and action to see half a billion people released from extreme poverty
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