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Wha Gwaan

Wha Gwaan

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

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...

The Jamaica AIDS Support for Life (JASL) on Monday, November 26, 2019, hosted its annual silent protest and concert to end violence against women. The event was in collaboration with its partner AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF). The event which was...

Persons who missed the initial November 30, 2018 deadline for the National Festival of the Performing Arts, a staple on the Jamaica Cultural Development Commission’s annual calendar, will be able to enter on spot at the Competition’s...

Tribe Sankofa, a local performing arts collective journeyed to Barbados on Friday, August 18 for the Carifesta XIII Symposium. The Symposium will be put on by the University of the West Indies (Cave Hill) in collaboration with Ministry of...

Palladium Hotel Group has revealed plans for a new hotel brand, ‘BLESS Collection Hotels’, targeted at the contemporary luxury market. The group has signed a management contract with investment groups, Grupo Didra and AINA Capital, for the first...

With a resolution to make health and fitness a way of life more than a fad, the Sandals Negril team has opened a brand new state of the art fitness centre, just for staff. The facility...

Guests and team members at Sandals and Beaches Negril got a sample of some hot competition as chefs, cooks and cooking enthusiasts squared off in culinary competitions over the Emancipendence holiday. The cook-offs which served as a motivational tool also...

Youth across Jamaica will have an opportunity to develop their skills, knowledge, and expertise in social enterprise come this July 26-28, 2018 at the inaugural Youth 4 Sustainable Development (Y4SD) Conference at the University of Technology, Kingston. The event themed...

Some 200 volunteers from Sandals, Beaches and Grand Pineapple Resorts participated in a "Labour of Love" on Labour Day, painting and refurbishing a number of schools across Jamaica. The teams painted buildings and playground fixtures, renovated furniture and constructed sign...