Here is a recent entry by Reverend Dr. Joel Cumberbatch on the debate regarding the potential removal of Religious Education from schools. Reverend Dr. Joel Cumberbatch is the General Superintendent of the Wesleyan Holiness Church in the Caribbean as well as a secondary school teacher. “I do not support the untimely call for the removal of Religious Education in our …

Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, much fake news, and misinformation have surfaced. Whether they are the fruit of inhumane humor or hypothetical ignorance they post a serious threat in managing the spread of the virus. Here we have compiled 5 such myths: Myth: Young people (under 30s) are immune  Fact: People of all ages can be infected by the virus. However, …

The most common symptoms of COVID-19 are: FeverTirednessDry coughDifficulty breathing (severe cases) Some infected persons may have aches and pains, nasal congestion, runny nose, sore throat or diarrhea. These symptoms are usually mild and begin gradually. Others may be infected but don’t develop any symptoms and don’t feel unwell.  About 80% of infected persons recover from the disease without needing …

Here are 15 Bible verses about gift and giving. Hope you learn something news and please feel free to share. 1 (2 Corinthians 9:7) Each one must give as he has decided in his heart, not reluctantly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver. HelpfulNot Helpful 2: (Hebrews 13:16) Do not neglect to do good and to share …

Breastfeeding is one of the most effective ways to ensure child health and survival. If every child was breastfed within an hour of birth, given only breast milk for their first six months of life, and continued breastfeeding up to the age of two years, about 800 000 child lives would be saved every year. Globally, less than 40% of …

Ebola virus disease (EVD), is a disease of humans and other primates caused by an ebola virus. Symptoms start two days to three weeks after contracting the virus, with a fever, sore throat, muscle pain and headaches. Typically, vomiting, diarrhoea and rash follow, along with decreased functioning of the liver and kidneys. Around this time, affected people may begin to …

Leukemia is a malignant progressive disease in which the bone marrow and other blood-forming organs produce increased numbers of immature or abnormal leukocytes. Common symptoms may include: pain in the bones or joints, swollen lymph nodes that usually don’t hurt, fevers or night sweats, feeling weak or tired, bleeding and bruising easily, frequent infections, discomfort or swelling in the abdomen, …