Wednesday, May 1, 2024
Wha Gwaan

Wha Gwaan

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

Playmaker at Sandals Negril, Jwaquim Henry was in a positive mood for the day’s initiative and gave a thumbs up to the Blood Bank team.

In observance of World Blood Donor Day, Sandals Negril Resort and Spa teamed up with the National Blood Transfusion Service/Blood Bank (NBTS) to host a collection drive on the resort. In line with this year’s theme “donating blood is...
Grade 4 students (from left) Akayla Forrester, Tessania Tulsie and Sonia Spence from Broughton Primary School, Westmoreland shared bright smiles for the camera as they headed to sea with the Beaches Negril watersports team for a glass bottom boat tour and lessons on different types of sea creatures and the importance of taking care of the ocean.

In observance of World Oceans Day, Sandals Negril and Beaches Negril treated students from Broughton Primary School in Westmoreland to a day of fun activities surrounding the benefits gained from the ocean; the importance of taking care of our...
After handing over donations, Joy pauses to share lens time with a smiling Christene Dennis, Principal of the Windsor Basic School in Siloah, St Elizabeth.

Paul Stanley once said, “When you are in a position to have gotten so much, the gift at this point is to give back.” These sentiments are certainly shared by Sandals South Coast Butler, Joyawardena Griffiths, affectionately known as...
Khdrea Jones, Miss St.Catherine Festival Queen, 2022

Shanice Walters and Khdrea Jones are the newly crowned Miss Manchester and Miss St. Catherine Festival Queens on Sunday, June 4, 2022 at the Belair High School Auditorium in Mandeville and the G. C Foster College Gymnasium in Spanish...
Members of the Public Relations and Earth Guardian teams from the Sandals Montego Bay region in a celebratory mood after conducting a beach clean-up in the adjacent White House community to mark World Oceans Day.

TEAM members from the Sandals Resorts Montego Bay Region today cleared over 400 pounds of garbage from a section of the beach and sidewalks in the adjoining White House community, as part of the company's continued community assistance initiative...

After taking a long hiatus from livestreams, Jamaican broadcaster Ashleigh-Ann Mowatt announces the return of her show, Reason with Ash, which is being rebranded as a current affairs talk series. The show, which was exclusively live-streamed on the Jamaicans.com Facebook...
Sandals South Coast Volunteers, Vanessa Williams (foreground) and Evernie Taylor (background) paint the entrance gate at the Bluefields Police Station.

Nearly 200 volunteers from Sandals and Beaches Resorts, in alignment with this year’s Labour Day theme “Re-igniting a Nation for Greatness”, ventured into towns and districts across Jamaica to spearhead projects in aid of community development. The initiatives undertaken included...

 Jamaicans, who aren’t registered for summer school nor have plans to travel overseas, are invited to register for Live Well Jamaica’s Kamp Kreativ, a virtual summer camp in public speaking and personal branding. For more than five years, the digital...
Guidance Counsellor Andrea Wright

College students, ages 18-24 in Jamaica, are currently struggling with seeking employment after graduation. This situation has been one commonly discussed among the youths of Jamaica. For this reason, further investigation was done into the causes and effects of...