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Sabbath keepers under pressure from schools, jobs

Sabbath keepers locally are lamenting what they consider an infringement of their fundamental rights by employers and educational institutions who disregard their religious freedoms, forcing them to choose between their faith and their livelihoods.

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Adventists say advocacy for flexibility not a bid for preferential treatment

The Jamaica Union Conference of Seventh-day Adventists is adamant that its advocacy for “flexibility” so its members can observe their Sabbath is not a bid for “preferential treatment”.

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Andrews Memorial Hospital Strengthens Jamaica’s Healthcare with Launch of New Services

Andrews Memorial Hospital (AMH), a healthcare institution operated by the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Jamaica, recently launched its Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) and Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory services.

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JAMU Communicators Honored for their Sacrificial Service During the COVID-19 Pandemic

More than 125 communicators and volunteers were recognized for their selfless service during the COVID-19 pandemic, ensuring that members and guests of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Jamaica remained connected.

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Rollington Town Seventh-Day Adventist Church Hosts Annual Community Services Banquet

The Rollington Town Seventh-day Adventist Church’s Community Services Department staged its annual banquet on Sunday, December 8, 2024 at the Vineyard Town Methodist Church Hall.

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Adventist Doctor in Jamaica Receives National Award for Lifetime Service

Dr. Jerome Stern, a retired senior medical officer from Andrews Memorial Hospital, was conferred with the Badge of Honor for Long and Faithful Service during a ceremony of investiture and presentation of national honors and awards at the National Indoor Sports Complex on Heroes’ Day, October 21, 2024.

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