March 2010


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Many people have written me for help finding a long lost relative and I tell all to write me an article describing their situation but only a few have complied. I have added a new sub menu under Announcements for this reason and have placed all the emails I have received so far. So now CJ has it’s own version of LOST. Even if it’s only a long lost high school friend, send me a small article and I will publish it - Webmaster


THE Alpha Boys Home was on Monday honoured by the Jamaica Reggae Industry Association, (JARIA), as part of this year's Reggae month celebrations being held under the theme, To Di Root... click on "Alpha Boys" in the News section.


A vegetable commonly eaten in India and China called bitter melon (also known by the botanical name Momordica charantia), has been shown in previous studies to have a beneficial impact on blood sugar and cholesterol levels... click on "Foo Gah" in the News section.


It's being called the largest research fraud in medical history. Dr. Scott Reuben, a former member of Pfizer's speakers' bureau, has agreed to plead guilty to faking dozens of research studies that were published in medical journals... click on "Big Pharma Scam" in the News section.


Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao pledged Wednesday to continue China's support to Jamaica's economic development, saying the two sides should expand cooperation in infrastructure construction, mining and tourism... click on "China Jam" in the News section.


Hailed as a champion of education and stolid defender of Roman Catholic values, archbishop emeritus of Kingston, the Most Reverend Laurence Burke, SJ, was laid to rest on the grounds of the Holy Trinity Cathedral after a funeral Mass that lasted more than two hours... click on "Lawrence Burke" in the News section.


In the heart of the cold Canadian winter, Tsung Tsin Association of Ontario brought together lovers and friends with its warm up to Valentine's Day, the Pre-Valentine's Day Dance on February 6, 2010... click on "TTA Valentine" in the Articles section.


Tickets for the President's Pink Lotus Ball are now available.  This gala, organized as a fundraising effort by Tsung Tsin Association of Ontario in support of the Tsung Tsin Building Improvement Fund, is the season's not-to-be-missed event.  Headlining  the gala is the very talented 16-year old violinist Jessica Yap... click on "Pink Lotus Ball" in the Articles section.


So here's what I see coming in 2010 - 2012. This is based on "educated guesses" about where current trends may lead us. This is not some sort of psychic prediction exercise; it's based entirely on observation and forward thinking... click on "Predictions 2010" in the Articles section.


Four prime ministers at his birthday celebration, and no media. Fifty million donated to his alma mater, Jamaica College, and minimal publicity. His friends and associates know that I could be writing about only one person: Karl Hendrickson ... click on "Karl Hendrickson" in the Articles section.


The American Academy of Environmental Medicine has warned that the public should avoid genetically modified (GM) foods, stating, "There is more than a casual association between GM foods and adverse health effects. There is causation." ... click on "GM Foods" in the Articles section.


Chinese New Year is the most important festival in the Chinese calendar. It is a time of family gatherings feasting games dances and merrymaking.  Family members living thousands of miles away from their homes, will make the journey to be with family members, relatives and close friends and there are special rituals and customs  that must be observed in order to ensure good luck and well being for the year ahead... click on "Chinese New Year" in the Articles section.


Read assorted info, this and that... click on "Dis ’n Dat"


Make “fall off the bone” BBQ Beef Short Ribs ... go to the Recipes page.


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