Sowing the seed of peace
Sometimes it's the little things that count - like a teaspoon of seeds, a skinny patch of land, 10 bundles of fat callaloo and a two-burner stove.That's all it took to plant the seeds of peace and harmony and feed the self-esteem of some little boys and girls...
Alvin Day gives back to alma mater
Alvin Day, personal empowerment coach and author of the best selling book 'If Caterpillars Can Fly, So Can I', recently handed over approximately $500,000 in scholarship funds to his alma mater, Edwin Allen High School in Clarendon...
NCU assists storm recovery effortsin Turks & Caicos
A team from Northern Caribbean University (NCU), comprising members from the behavioural sciences department, is currently providing assistance to the hurricane-ravaged Turks and Caicos Islands. The team includes Dr Grace Kelly, chair of the department;...
A visit to the $100 'doc'
You can use many terms and words to describe him but, to his 'patients', he is simply Mr Murray. While in Portland, on September 3, we journeyed to Balcarres, a community outside of Buff Bay, to find the man we heard so much about....
Why we should be careful not to deplete the ozone layer
Our health and well-being depends on the ozone in the atmosphere 10-50km above the Earth's sur-face (the stratosphere). Radiation approaching the Earth from the sun interacts with the ozone and some of the higher energy radiation is removed....
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