Christoper Hunt co-chairmen of the [David Hunt] 'Wagga' Hunt Memorial Scholarship Fund stands with this year's scholarship recipients, Delroy Matterson of Calabar and Kingston College's Hamani Henry during last Saturday's award ceremony which was held at the Norman Manley Law School at the University of the West Indies. Harmani Henry of Kingston College (KC) and Delroy Matterson of Calabar High are this year's recipients of scholarships, valued at J$100,000 each from the David 'Wagga' Hunt Memorial Scholarship Fund.
IN 2008, she was the top Grade Six Achievement Test performer at Our Lady of the Angels Prep School. Four years later, 15-year-old Tiffanie Williams has continued on the path of excellence with her latest achievement landing herself a spot in the National Society of High School Scholars (NSHSS). "I went on a tour of both New York University and Columbia University ... . It's gated and I like that. I also like its Greek-style infrastructure! I just like it," she said. Until I get to know the others, I have my eyea set on Columbia University, [Tiffanie] said. "It's a proud moment .... Tiffanie is an unusual child and she has done well over the years. She is motivated and strong and a leader in her own ways. She has the full support of both parents," Howell said.
Discusses aspects of violence in Jamaica and the efforts to improve the life of women in the country. Cites that the country has one of the highest per capita homicide rates in the world and that gender stereotyping is extensive and pronounced.
With Bolt emerging as the overall 100m champion of the recently concluded Diamond League series he, along with defending 100m world champion Yohan Blake, qualified for a bye to the World Championships. "I think Blake has earned his right to compete in the 100m by winning the 100m at the last World Championships, so I was always going to run the 100m," he added. "For the 200m, that will have to be determined based on what the JAAA decides, because I think that they are the ones who pick which wild card they want," [Bolt] said.