Kurt Blake – aiming for excellence
When 17-year-old Kurt Blake got the CXC exams earlier this year he had no doubt that he would pass all nine subjects he took.   But Kurt admitted that he was both surprised and very elated when he learnt that he gained all nine passes with...

Wayne Boothe - a proven business leader
When young Wayne Boothe decided to enter the world of business some six years ago, he had little or no doubt that he had made the right decision. Being guided by the principle of service of 'service above self', Boothe made a commitment to put...

Custos Walters says Thanks
    Custos of St. Ann Radcliffe Walters, who underwent an operation in the United States in December last year is now back in office and is expressing thanks for the support he had received during his illness. In a letter to the...

Clinton Beam - Governor General Achievement Award Recipient for St. Ann
  Clinton BeamPhotos by Norman Grinley Clinton Beam, though from humble beginnings and limited educational opportunities in his early life, excelled due to his determination to succeed. He has established his own contracting company after...

Yarek Yankannah - Spelling Bee Champ
St. Ann champ: Yarek Yankannah So apart from having the hardest last name to pronounce of all the parish champion spellers,  who is Yarek Yankannah?The St. Ann champion showed the interest in spelling from the age of eight when he was in Grade...

St. Ann mourns the loss of Former Mayor Renford “Bull” Gentles
 Former Mayor of St. Ann's Bay Renford "Bull" Gentles, who died on Saturday, January 17 was laid to rest in his native parish on Saturday, January 24. The funeral service took place at the Ocho Rios Baptist Church, and his body was interred...