Consul General’s Christmas Message My cherished Jamaican community in the Diaspora, Friends of Jamaica near and far, With warmth in my heart, I join the dedicated team at the Consulate General of Jamaica in New York to extend our deepest love and greetings to you and your families this Christmas season. Christmas, […]
By Staff Writer As we bid farewell to 2024 and prepare to welcome 2025, New Year’s Eve is the perfect occasion to step out in style and make a statement as the clock strikes midnight. Whether you’re attending an elegant gala, hosting a cozy gathering, or partying with friends, your outfit can reflect the excitement […]
By Esther Claudette Gittens Introduction The question of “Who is an American?” has been central to the nation’s identity since its founding. From the Declaration of Independence, which proclaimed that “all men are created equal,” to modern debates about immigration, race, and national identity, the definition of who belongs in America has been contested and […]
Introduction The phrase “spare the rod and spoil the child” is one of the most widely cited proverbs concerning parenting and discipline. It has been invoked for centuries to justify practices of physical punishment, often interpreted as essential to raising morally upright children. However, the phrase does not actually appear verbatim in the King James […]