ROMAINE DALEY: A TRUE WINNER DESPITE HIS MANY LOSSES
Losing his mother to death at the tender age of seven, just four years after losing his father to migration could have ruined his life but it didn’t.
He looks at his journey as a book, a non-fiction story with...
NICOLA BROWN-MCKENZIE: FROM UNEMPLOYMENT TO RESORT MVP
“Put him in a pulpit and he becomes a preacher,” this popular adage is used when giving credit to that one person who can do just about anything. In this case, it is a ‘her’ we are referring to;...
BECOMING A COOK FROM SCRATCH: ROYNO REVEALS GROWTH RECIPE
The Japanese Flame Game: Sandals Negril’s Royno Ricketts continues to light up the appetites of his guests who choose to dine at Kimonos.)
Negril, Westmoreland: “It doesn’t matter where you start. What matters is where you end up, and that is up...
A TURN FOR THE BEST
Christopher Clarke knows exactly what he wants and at 25, the air conditioning technician at Sandals Montego Bay is being groomed for a long, steady and successful career in engineering.
While attending the Herbert Morrison Technical High School, Clarke became...
NORMAN HALL – PASSION, PURPOSE AND PICKLEBALL
Between November and December of this year (2017) close to 180 pickleball enthusiasts and pros transformed the tennis courts of Sandals South Coast for not one but two pickleball tournaments: Surf and Turf and Jammin' in Jamaica.
Developed in the...
Sareika Jamieson – Rising against all odds
November 2, 2017–It is often said that we should work hard in silence and let our success make the noise, but earlier this year on the night of May 19, as Sandals South Coast celebrated its top achievers, Sareika’s...
I did not know I was poor
Beaches Negril’s Team Member of the Year shares her story of growth
Though small in stature, Genette Murray is someone reggae singer, Christopher Martin would describe as a “Big Deal” as she was recently named Diamond Team Member of Beaches...
Shaneca Campbell: Steadfast and Unshaken in her Journey to Hotel Management
Shaneca Campbell is a woman of faith and passion, determined to succeed despite life’s many challenges. Campbell is viewed as a survivor amongst her peers and as the epitome of a strong leader. It was therefore no surprise when...
JORVAN REYNOLDS – “MORE THAN JUST A BELLMAN”
The clear definition for a bellman is someone employed as an errand boy and luggage carrier around the hotel. However, for Jorvan Reynolds, he is more than just a bellman. “I am not only a bellman, I consider myself...
Shanice Henry: A Fixer Breaking Traditional Barriers
Negril, Westmoreland: “What is a pretty girl like you doing in this field?”
That is the question that Shanice Henry gets asked every time someone sees her for the first time in her work clothes.
Henry, 20, can be seen sporting...