They made it!
MANDEVILLE, Manchester — After a decade working within the St Elizabeth Police Division, Corporal Azuba Thompson Henry is now a college graduate. On Sunday she proudly attended the first face-to-face graduation ceremony held at Northern Caribbean University since the novel cornavirus pandemic. She attained a Bachelor of Science in Criminal ...
'Time to forgive Lawrence Rowe,' says Adventist preacher
JAMAICA is being urged to forgive legendary cricketer Lawrence Rowe for selling out his country and the region by defying a boycott and playing the game in apartheid South Africa in the early 1980s. Delivering the keynote address on Sunday at Northern Caribbean University's graduation ceremony, Dr Errol Bryce called ...
Bad Bet
CHURCH leaders are expressing strong disapproval and admonishment of their colleagues who host raffles to raise funds, arguing that it is a subtle form of gambling, and instead have suggested food sales, offerings, and concerts as better alternatives. A check made with the Betting, Gaming and Lotteries Commission (BGLC) by ...
60 Recognised for Service to St. Ann Communities
The Moneague District of Seventh-day Adventist Churches has recognised 60 institutions and individuals who have contributed to the building of their communities through education, healthcare, employment and years of invaluable service. At a function held on Sunday (August 14) at the Moneague Seventh-day Adventist Church in St. Ann, awards were ...
Born to teach
OCHO RIOS, St Ann — Tatline Brown Rose was born to be a teacher. For four years before she got a job at Clapham Basic School in Moneague, St Ann she taught neighbourhood children from her house. "I always wanted to do teaching... Children would always come along my pathway ...
Inter-America’s Festival of the Laity Opens with Renewed Commitment to Sharing the Gospel
The Inter-American Division’s Festival of the Laity kicked off last night with the passing of the torch, which had symbolically traveled across the 24 major church regions, targeting 1,300 unentered communities with the gospel during the past four weeks. Coined as the “Centennial Gospel Caravan,” the initiative was part of comprehensive evangelism efforts ...
Adventists to Participate in Days of Prayer for the Nation
The Seventh-day Adventist Church in Jamaica is calling on its approximately 300,000 members to join in days of prayer for the nation on Saturday, July 30 and On Independence Day, August 6. The Church joins with fellow Christians as part of the seven groups comprising the Jamaica Umbrella Groups of ...