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Commentary-No Hatred from Seventh-day Adventists

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It is contrary to the principles and ethos of Seventh-day Adventism to hate people, whether Catholics, Muslims, Protestants, atheists, homosexuals, or any other. If there are Seventh-day Adventists who hate people, it is not on account of their being Seventh-day Adventists.

SLB Secures J$1.9b Loan

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THE CASH-strapped Students' Loan Bureau (SLB) has negotiated a US$20-million loan (J$1.9b) with the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) to fund tertiary-level studies for some 5,000 students who faced deregistration in October.

The Mathematics of Salvation

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Despite the assorted horrors etched on its calendar, the seventeenth century began what’s known as the scientific revolution. It wasn’t just what people knew that changed; but what it meant to know something—that changed as well.

Sandals and Church Beautify Infirmary's Women's dorm

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The Free Hill Adventist Church and Sandals Jamaica Limited presented 51 bed spreads and 51 curtains to the Women’s dormitory at the St. Ann Infirmary on December 11, 2012. Sandals also gave a washing machine.

Mexico: Holy Bible transcribed in record time at Adventist University

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The timer stopped at 59 minutes, 52 seconds, and a fraction of a second. It was a time record that bolted more than 2,150 out of their seats with a loud scream after transcribing the entire Bible. The special activity took place at Montemorelos University—a Seventh-day Adventist operated institution in Montemorelos, Nuevo Leon, Mexico, on Nov. 24, 2012.

Adventist Pastors Cross Geographic Lines, Meet for Study Retreat

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Close to 50 Seventh-day Adventist pastors, Bible workers, and their spouses from three different conferences met at Camp Lawroweld in Weld, Maine, for a Bible retreat October 16-18, 2012. Set alongside tranquil Lake Webb, attendees spent nearly three days in earnest prayer and studying the New Testament book of Romans.

After School Shooting, Adventist Leaders Offer Condolences

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Leaders of the worldwide Seventh-day Adventist Church, and its North American Division, have each offered messages of condolence to the families, friends and neighbors of those killed in the December 14, 2012, shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut.

Ruguri says he’s against proposed Ugandan legislation regarding gays, lesbians

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Recent comments in the Ugandan newspaper New Vision attributed to the head of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in East-Central Africa do not convey an accurate representation of his intentions or the voted position of the church regarding homosexuality, church officials said.

R. R. Frame, Division President, Media Center Head, Passes to His Rest

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After the close of the Second World War, Robert Ronald Frame, then in his early 30s, and another Seventh-day Adventist missionary hiked 200 miles through the jungles of Papua New Guinea (PNG), selecting locations for mission stations. Frame, the president of the burgeoning PNG mission, went on to serve the church as a division president and as president of the Adventist Media Center, just outside of Los Angeles, California.

Charities Fight Changes on Tax Deductions

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Most Americans who file income tax returns won't be affected by proposed changes in how charitable contributions are deducted because they don't itemize their deductions, federal income tax records show.

Unbelief is Now the World's Third-largest 'Religion'

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A new report on global religious identity shows that while Christians and Muslims make up the two largest groups, those with no religious affiliation--including atheists and agnostics--are now the third-largest "religious" group in the world.

Newtown Shooting Galvanizes Religious Gun Control Advocates

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The shooting deaths of 26 children and adults at a Connecticut elementary school has revived religious support for gun control, galvanizing a movement that has struggled to gain traction against the powerful gun lobby.

Remembrance: Torkelsen, 86, was a World Church Vice President

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Max C. Torkelsen, a longtime church administrator and educator, who also served as vice president of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, died at his home in Portland, Oregon, United States, on December 8. He was 86.

Week in Review

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Week in Review is a compilation of news and events at Northern Caribbean University.

NCU Student sacrifices, creates charity to feed the homeless

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THE average Jamaican 18-year-old is likely to be busy going to seasonal parties and shopping for clothes, but not Jordan Bennett.

NCU Students to benefit from Career Day

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Northern Caribbean University, ‘the beacon on a hill’, is committed to providing its students with a “quality Christ-centred education achieved through academic excellence, social interaction, spiritual and physical development and a strong work ethic, thereby fitting each student for committed professional service to country and to God.

RBC Royal Bank and NCU partner to sensitise children about mental health issues

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A presentation was made at the University’s Mandeville campus on Thursday, December 20, 2012 for a project that will provide sensitization and awareness training programmes for children and youth aged 0-18, focusing on at-risk youth, their caregivers and parents.

NCU lecturers to delight audience at Faculty Lyceum 2013

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Each semester at Northern Caribbean University (NCU) members of faculty from the Department of Music and Fine Arts host an evening of musical splendour for members of the University community.

CBHM to Examine Current Trends and Issues in Business and Hospitality Sector

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The College of Business and Hospitality Management at Northern Caribbean University will host its annual Conference on March 10 -11, 2013 under the theme: “Current Trends and Issues in Business and Hospitality Management” at its Main campus in Mandeville.

NCU Community looks forward to an evening of “excellence, elegance and finesse”

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Northern Caribbean University (NCU) will host its annual Citizenship Awards Banquet on March 3, 2013 under the theme "United Colours of NCU”. The Banquet, which will be held at the NCU Gymnatorium in Mandeville, is organized by the Division of Student Services and will highlight outstanding faculty, staff, and students.
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