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How to Get Your USA Visa in Jamaica

How to Get Your USA Visa in Jamaica
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Photo: Cherry Gardens

Location: Cherry Gardens St. Andrew Camera: Canon Rebel T3i Caption: Sometimes I go ‘rich people watching’ … because…poor people watching is kind of dangerous.
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Which is Better? Prep vs Primary School

A colleague of mine paused a minute to log in to zoom to check if her child was attentive in class. This was during the period when schools were closed. The preparatory school her son attends was equipped to continue teaching despite the challenges faced by primary schools. As I heard her son speak I…
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How to Teach Online for Free!

The pandemic has pushed us to adapt to online learning very quickly. ‘When trouble tec yuh pickney shirt fit yuh’ and we have been wearing some pretty small shirts recently. Adapting to online learning has not been easy for everyone and while there are platforms dedicated to online learning (eg. Moodle), these all come at…
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‘GREETINGS PEOPLE, THIS IS SIR P’: THE RISE OF POLITRICKS WATCH

I tremble every time I hear the thunder of a new video. Which is followed by that deep altered voice bringing greetings to the people. Being a seasoned 87 I know one day my name will be called. I rest assured however, that my kerosene will be fine, but bad man’s life is never long.…
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Here’s Why Taxi Fares in Kingston Jamaica Have Not Increased in Over a Decade

I moved to Kingston in 2009 to pursue my first degree. At the time I was paying a fine of $100 for my taxi fare. Last year when I sold my Honda I had to use public transportation for a couple of days and still, the fare was $100, exactly 10 years later. If we…
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Why Rent is so Expensive in Kingston Jamaica?

Here is why rent is so expensive in Kingston Jamaica
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MID-WEEK MOTIVATION #3

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Tuesday Proverb #3

When there is no need, one becomes complacent and makes less effort to sustain one’s self until the need again arise.
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How to prevent students from cheating in online examinations!

I saw a screenshot of an email sent by a student of The UWI, St. Augustine to Campus their lecturer expressing disappointment in their classmates who were cheating in an exam. The student copied the cheaters in the email so that appropriate actions could be taken. I don’t know how this information got released to…
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MID-WEEK MOTIVATION #2

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TUESDAY PROVERB #2

Everyone has their time to shine. While today may not be your day to excel, be patient as your day will come.