GoodHeart | Richard Ferdinand builds futures through sport, mentorship
WESTERN BUREAU: For Richard Ferdinand, the courts of the Tryall Club in Hanover have never just been about tennis. For three decades, the Trinidadian-born director has used them as a platform to mentor, uplift and transform. The result: more than 4...
‘Zero tolerance'
One driver has been taken off duty, and three others are facing internal disciplinary action as Daryl Vaz, minister of transportation, telecommunication and energy, promises a zero-tolerance approach against infractions carried out by operators of...
SCATE Camp fulfils mandate of integrating science and technology
SIXTY STUDENTS from high schools in Kingston, St Andrew and St Catherine, including 15 at-risk youth, participated in the Summer Camp Adventures with Technology and Education (SCATE) Sustainable Engineering Camp for Teens, held at the Faculty of...
Final whistle for a legend: Thanksgiving service today for ‘Skill' Cole
The thanksgiving service for iconic former national footballer Allan ‘Skill Cole takes place today at the National Arena, starting at 9 a.m. Cole, arguably Jamaicas greatest-ever football player, died on September 9 at age 74 at the University...
Jermaine Blair aims to make Miss Global Jamaica ‘a household name'
Jermaine Blair has had a long and impressive career in the world of beauty pageants. Over the past 12 years, hes gone from training contestants in walk and pose to judging high school and college pageants, and eventually becoming the franchise...
Editorial | Good governance and accountability
People, especially those in public office, should know when it is sensible to shut their mouths and humbly accept culpability for their wrongs, rather than attempt an obfuscatory spin that merely ties themselves into knots. Keisha Lewis, the...
Letter of the Day | Focus on addressing vision impairment
THE EDITOR, Madam: Vision impairment remains a significant global public-health concern. Globally, at least 2.2 billion people have a near- or distance-vision impairment. In at least one billion of these, vision impairment could have been...
GoodHeart | UWI student Joseph Udoudo shines at GK Scholars' Awards
When Joseph Udoudo heard his name called a second time at the GraceKennedy (GK) Foundation 2025 Scholars Awards Ceremony, a wide smile spread across his face. Making his way to the front of LT-50 at the University of Technology (UTech), Jamaica,...