Friday, May 17, 2024
Wha Gwaan

Wha Gwaan

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

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...
Dawn Smith, General Manager of Sandals Royal Caribbean, representing the Sandals Foundation, showing off a section of the newly refurbished computer lab at the Women’s Centre of Jamaica in Montego Bay.

With the aim of strengthening the employability of teen mothers in today’s digitally-driven world, the Sandals Foundation last Friday handed over a newly outfitted Computer Laboratory to the Women’s Centre Foundation of Jamaica, Montego Bay Branch. The computer lab will...

"This year we hosted our event in Westmoreland and partnered with the visionary youth club. We were able to provide over 500 packages and provide medical checks for the kids among scholarships and grants for back to school. We...

APPLY! We know it sounds simple and maybe you’re rolling your eyes right now because you’re reflecting on the number of emails you’ve sent with your resume to television, radio, print media houses in Jamaica that were never honored with...

Social media has been around for quite a number of years. In recent times though, not only has it become a pertinent extension of our lives, it has also become more universally accessible. With the rise of new platforms...

To kick start the 2022 school term, two new recipients have been awarded the prestigious Gordon ‘Butch’ Stewart Tourism, Hospitality and Service Scholarship courtesy of the Stewart family, Sandals Foundation and Sandals Resorts International, through its Sandals Corporate University...

Over 30 volunteers from the Great Shape! Inc. Dental Group in partnership with the Sandals Foundation was hosted at the Sandals Inn in Montego Bay to assist with the continuation of its dental sealant programme that has been in...
Great Shape! Inc. volunteer dental hygienists conducts a dental procedure at a 1000 Smiles Dental Clinic in 2019.

Through a partnership with the Sandals Foundation, the Great Shape! Inc. 1000 Smiles clinic, the world's largest international humanitarian dental project, has provided free dental care to over 300,000 Caribbean nationals since 2003. Following a two-year hiatus caused by...

Gary Williams, general manager for Beaches Negril sends a smile our way after being captured presenting a brand new school bag with school supplies to this youngster during the Hanover Poor Relief’s Annual Health Fair. The...