LIFE OF A JAMAICAN GIRL

Lent is the Christian observance of the liturgical year from Ash Wednesday to Easter Sunday.During Lent, many of the faithful commit to fasting or giving up certain types of luxury as a form of penitence. So what will you be giving up?

According to  Wikipedia, Black History Month is an observance of the history of the African diaspora in a number of countries outside of Africa. Since 1976, it is observed annually in the United States and Canada in February, while in the United Kingdom it is observed in October. In the U.S., Black History Month is also referred to as African-American History Month. Black History Month was begun as Negro History Week by historian Carter G. Woodson in 1926. His goal was to educate the American people about African-American history , focusing on African Americans ' cultural backgrounds and reputable achievements.

It is a day like any other day, when we would ask our self. What are these police really doing? Today on a bus heading from Cross Road to Constant Spring . Upon approaching the "Coaster Bus Park" between Burger King and the Halfway Tree transportation center ,where buses on the route Constant Spring to Downtown via Halfway Tree & Cross Road have paid to park. A police insisted on the bus not letting off an passengers and stated the bus need to go to Eastwood Park Road ( where there is no bus stop for halfway tree) to let off the passenger. Since the traffic act clear states that a police officer can overwrite the rules of the road. The driver proceed with great difficulty to this spot which is know of the famous "$3,000.00 dollars ticket". Driving along Eastwood Park Road the driver carefully, check to see if it is possible to left off any passenger ended up behind a parked truck. In navigating from behind this truck, the...

Today is the last day of January 2012. So I stop to say, how far are you with those new year's resolutions or have you forgotten them? I knew I have slipped a lot so time for me to pick up the pace!!

Get to know the laws of Jamaica.  Below is a brief overview of The Maintence Act. The Maintenance Act, 2005 has repealed the Affiliation Act which since 1926 had provided for the determination of fatherhood and the maintenance of children where the parents are not married to each other. The situation now is that whether a child is of a single woman or not, it does not matter so far as the determination of paternity is concerned. In respect of maintenance, every parent has an obligation to maintain his or her unmarried child who is under the age of eighteen years, OR is in need of such maintenance, by reason of physical, or mental infirmity or disability. Every grandparent has a similar obligation in respect of the grandparent’s unmarried grandchild, in the event of the grandchild’s parents failing to maintain the child due to death, physical or mental infirmity or disability of the parents. This is so to the extent that the grandparent is capable of so doing. This legi...

Will you be there??

On February 14  all around the world candies, flowers and gifts are exchanged between friends and loved ones . So what will you be getting your valentine?