Over 1400 Digital Tablets Donated to Help Jamaica Students’ Online Learning Needs
More than fourteen hundred students across the island will be able to get online for classes and take advantage of distance learning instructions following the donation of digital tablets from the Sandals Foundation.
The island’s numbers form part of more...
NEW: $50,000 Cash Grant to Deserving Jamaican Entrepreneurs
Live Well Jamaica has once again partnered with Canadian registered Nurse, Teya Hamblett to offer $50,000 cash to one promising entrepreneur who successfully completes and excels in its latest digital marketing coaching program, Project Reset.
The program, which will commence...
Clarendon farmers diversifying crop production to be more climate resilient
Over 300 farmers from nine communities in Clarendon have increased their awareness of climate change and its effects on agriculture. Many are now diversifying their crop production to ensure greater responsiveness to climate impacts and disaster risk.
This is due...
Creating Opportunities Amidst Crisis: The Entrepreneurial BOOM
As we have entered the 2nd year in the COVID-19 pandemic, we are still experiencing the direct and indirect effects that this disease has had on various business sectors. Despite many businesses having to close their doors or cut...
Blue and John Crow Mountains celebrate 5th Anniversary of World Heritage Site Inscription
3rd July 2020 will be the 5th anniversary of the inscription of the Blue and John Crow Mountains as a World Heritage Site. It is currently one of only 39 World Heritage Sites inscribed for both natural and cultural...
Jamaica’s Climate Change Adaptation Project highlighted at UN Climate Talks event
Jamaica’s US$10 million climate change adaptation project was one of three country projects (Rwanda and South Africa) highlighted at a contributor event put on by the Adaptation Fund at the UN Climate Talks in Poland on Wednesday.
SMALL SPACE, LITTLE EFFORT, BIG IMPACT
The Sandals South Coast Resort recently had the sublime pleasure of hosting the founder and chairperson of ‘Pack for a Purpose’, an incredible non-profit which has been changing the face of travel across the world.
In 2010, Rebecca Rothney started the...
Understanding Trauma, Seeking Professional Help- A Chat with Psychologist Jhanille Brooks
ost individuals go through trauma on a daily but most of us have no idea of what trauma is, so we think it is normal. Did you know being abandoned by a parent is an example of trauma?
The best way to celebrate dedicated frontline heroes
The hallmark of any great resort is most definitely clean, comfortable and exquisitely appointed accommodations. After all, this is where guests spend most of their personal time therefore the attention to detail is particularly paramount.
This is not achieved by...