Growing up in Jamaica, Lorna Ellis learned sewing from her aunt, who owned a dress shop. Ellis now has her own store, 4U Bridal & Prom, in Worcester.

Three days after his adoptive parents — former Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin and his wife, Glenna — sent him to a youth facility in Jamaica, Jonah Bevin attempted to flee after witnessing staff brutally ...

By Deborah Yetter Kentucky Lantern He calls it, with irony, his “great escape.” Three days after his adoptive parents — former Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin and his wife, Glenna — sent him to a youth ...

Ahzelle has studied fashion at Laselle College and designs fashions; Zuri is still in high school, and enlists her friends as models in the store's fashion show and business expo, held annually at ...

The shoes I had to fill overwhelmed me ... playing cricket with the boys bowling at me, always getting hurt. I played a lot of boy cricket in Jamaica. There was no female cricket. I’m grateful that ...

The mission: collect 3,000 pairs of gently used” shoes from students, teachers, and anyone around town willing to give them As of this week, they had gathered more than 1,200 pairs. The shoes ...

“From I started the first semester I became convinced that I had made the right choice for several reasons,” Smith told the Jamaica Observer during a recent visit to the school. “One of them ...

FIFTY-SIX high and 189 primary schools where students have been “underperforming” are to benefit from an expanded school feeding arrangement. Education Minister Senator Dana Morris Dixon ...