Olivia Brown
- Indexed articles, last 90 days
- 17
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- Sep 25, 2026
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- Jul 6, 2026
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May Pen makeover faces delays as CMC presses ahead with wider transformation (opens the original)
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The vision to transform May Pen into a more attractive, functional and modern parish capital is being tested by delays to the town centre redevelopment, but Mayor Joel Williams says the Clarendon Municipal Corporation (CMC) is pressing ahead with a wider slate of projects aimed at reshaping the town. Williams acknowledged that the flagship modernisation project has encountered setbacks, but insisted that the corporation’s plans for May Pen remain firmly on course. “As we have indicated before, t
Retired Clarendon teacher spells it out: Age is no barrier (opens the original)
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Madgeta Pinto, a 75-year-old retired Clarendon teacher, who placed sixth nationally in this year’s Senior Citizens Spelling Bee competition. At 75, Madgeta Pinto is still spelling out what she can do and, perhaps, more importantly, what she refuses to believe she can no longer do. The retired Clarendon educator recently put that conviction to the test on the national stage, competing against fellow senior citizens in the National Senior Citizens Spelling Bee competition and securing sixth place
One-year scorecard for Government - Political analyst, commentator note strong crime gains, persistent concerns over roads, accountability and execution (opens the original)
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Political analyst Damion Gordon, and veteran journalist and political commentator Lloyd B. Smith have delivered mixed assessments of the Dr Andrew Holness-led administration’s first year in its unprecedented third consecutive term. Gordon has given the Government high marks for its management of violent crime and relative fiscal stability, but faulted it for the deteriorating state of the nation’s roads, weaknesses in accountability and public communication, and the sluggish implementation of so
From hardship to hope (opens the original)
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For Marcelle’ Jackson, giving is not an act born out of abundance. It is born out of memory. She remembers watching her mother struggle to provide for her and her siblings, as overdue bills and rent eventually led to eviction. The family returned to the rural Clarendon community where her mother grew up, depending on relatives for support. Those difficult years could have hardened Jackson. But instead, she said, they taught her the profound value of kindness and inspired her to become someone wh
Twin brothers win scholarships for second consecutive year (opens the original)
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For Rakeem and Romaine Henry, success has always been a shared enterprise. From their days at Mineral Heights Primary and Glenmuir High School in Clarendon to their pursuit of mechanical engineering degrees at the University of Technology, Jamaica (UTech), the twin brothers have studied together, challenged each other, and celebrated each other’s achievements. Last month, that partnership yielded another reward when both were among the recipients at Jamalco’s Education Assistance Awards Ceremony
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