5 Facts – Parents Month
November is Parents Month, which has been observed annually since 2000. This Fact Friday, we share some information about the history of Parents Month and it’s objectives, along with useful parenting...
View Article5 Tips – Parenting A Child With Special Needs
Every parent thinks his/her child is the most special little person they have ever met, but what if your child is ‘different’? What if your child is not developing at the pace you think s/he should be?...
View ArticleThe Joys Of Parenthood
In honour of Parents Month, we share a little of the joys of parenthood this Wordless Wednesday. They say a picture is worth a thousand words and this one speaks of pure joy as Rajae Clarke of Jessie...
View Article8 Tips To Help Your Child Do Well In School
Do your part to help keep your child on the right track academically, even outside of the classroom. Depending on your child’s age, s/he could be preparing for everything from end-of-term and...
View Article6 Things You Need To Know Today – December 30, 2014
Buyers, Beware – Cops Getting Tough On Stolen Car Purchasers. Armed with information that criminals, some with ties to the country’s most feared gangs, are raking in millions of dollars from the sale...
View ArticleParents’ Month: 7 Tips For Disciplining Your Children
November is Parents’ Month, and diGJamaica will be sharing helpful tips all month long. This week, we start with discipline. When many Jamaicans think about disciplining children, what often comes to...
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How To: Calculate the Savings from Reduced Stamp Duty and Transfer Tax
Among the recently announced reductions in various taxes are stamp duty and transfer tax. Let’s look at what those reductions could mean in dollar value when purchasing or selling property. As of April...
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43 Jamaican Beaches – Owners, Descriptions, Tips and More
Did you know that NEPA has a beach guide? Yes, it does. “In Jamaica, beaches are primarily recognized for the significant role they play in our social, cultural, environmental and economic well-being....
View ArticleTalking Money With Your Honey
This information is part of JMMB’s Finance Made Simple with Michelle series which appears in The Gleaner. Are you good at talking about money with your honey? We all want our love story to read “and...
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Debt Owed To Foreigners – How Much, To Whom And When Do We Have To Pay It Back?
Every country in the world borrows money in the world to operate. Jamaica borrows more from outside the country that it does from lenders inside the country. As at the 31st of December, Jamaica...
View ArticleThe Benefits Of 4 Jamaican Bush Teas
As Jamaicans, we have always heard from our parents or grandparents about the wonders of “bush tea”. Whether you had a headache, upset stomach, cold, flu, or any other ailment, they would brew some...
View Article5 Tips To Live A Life Worth Living
Nowadays, the goal of many millennials and “Gen Z-ers” is to “live their best life”. The saying, which gained popularity thanks to the song “I’m living my best life” by Lil Duval, and numerous internet...
View ArticleWhat Happened Off The Coast Of Kingston To The Prinzessin Victoria Luise?
On a dark night during the winter of 1906, a lone ship sailed ahead, marking the beginning of a promising voyage that would later end in misfortune. Such is the case of most naval tragedies, the most...
View Article7 Tips For Transitioning Hair
In light of the recent “natural hair movement”, many Jamaican women are opting to skip the relaxers and heat styling in favour of their naturally growing kinks and curls. Yendi Phillips, Terri-Karelle...
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How Did White Horses In St. Thomas Get Its Name?
White Horses, St. Thomas ahead of Hurricane Matthew Upon hearing “white horses”, one may immediately think of the majestic beasts that tend to gallop along a beach, however, this White Horses is a...
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Champs 2019 – Schedule, How To Watch, Data, Trivia and More
“What exactly is the Boys and Girls Championships? The only way to properly answer this question is to actually go to Kingston, Jamaica, at the end of March and witness the event that is affectionately...
View ArticleChamps 2019 – Day 1 News Roundup
Here’s a roundup of the news stories from Day One of the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls Championships at the National Stadium, as per The Gleaner: “Calabar’s sprint star Christopher Taylor seemed to...
View ArticleChamps 2019 – Day 2 – In The News
A round up of today’s news stories about the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls Championships at the National Stadium, as per The Gleaner: “Whoever said lightning does not strike twice clearly has never...
View ArticleChamps 2019 – Day 3 – In The News
A round up of today’s news stories about the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls Championships at the National Stadium, as per The Gleaner: “Kingston College (KC) Ralford Mullings and Jamaica College’s...
View ArticleChamps 2019 – Day 4 – In The News
A round up of today’s news stories about the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls Championships at the National Stadium, as per The Gleaner: “It has been 10 years since a Kingston College’s (KC) hand last...
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