Friday, April 26, 2024
Wha Gwaan

Wha Gwaan

Updates on positive developments, events and activities in the island.

The people are Jamaica’s greatest resources; resilient, innovative and bursting with creativity. As things and times change and evolve, people have found ways to add to the ever-changing local (and by extension international) creative scene. They have found new...

It is said that when schools, communities and organizations work together to support learning, students tend to stay in school longer, do better and enjoy school more. The Cove Primary School was one such institution to benefit from a partnership...

When team members from Sandals, Beaches and Grand Pineapple Resorts in Negril visited Jabneh Christian Academy in April, they knew immediately, that they were helping to create a winning peace garden. They were right, as the Grange Hill-based institution...

Access to water has always been a challenge for students at the Mount Airy Primary and Infant School in Mocho, Clarendon. The tank at the school is insufficient to meet the needs of the 121 students and 13 members of...

If someone asks you what you’d want as a birthday present, what would your answer be? Perhaps you’d ask for the latest gadget. But that is not the case for 12-year-old, Simon Fazio. In fact, it has long been...

The Blue and John Crow Mountains National Park celebrated their 25th anniversary on Sunday, February 25, 2018, with an event dubbed "Symphony in the Mountains”. The celebrations which took place at Holywell (the National Park’s main recreation area) commemorated...

As the saying goes, one man's trash is another man's treasure and it's a thought come true for approximately 25 members of the Whitehouse and Bluefields communities who participated in an Upcycling Workshop at the Whitehouse Community Centre last...

A powerful and transformative economic development event is happening right now but many are not aware of it, because where it is measured, it requires a granular amount of nerdy data analysis and tracking. “A total of 12,809 business...

Is it us? Or are more people meeting in person? In any case, online or offline, anywhere outside of the comfort of your safe spaces is public. So here are our two cents about the importance or unimportance of public presentation...

Recently, millions worldwide celebrated International Global Wellness Day by doing a physical activity, eating healthily or engaging in therapeutic sessions as a means of mental and physical relaxation. However, for Sandals Resorts in the Montego Bay region, the emphasis...