Environment

The statement shooting of the Nationwide News Network grounds (physical location), in the afternoon of September 8, 2023 has brought out public condemnation by the Government of Jamaica, Opposition, Press Association of Jamaica (PAJ), among other organizations & personnel alike. And understandably so. As expressed by the President of the Press Association of Jamaica, in […]

Introduction The evidence of Global Warming in Jamaica is everywhere: Hotter temperatures. Prolonged droughts & heatwaves. Dry river beds. Beaches disappearing (case in point, Hellshire in Portmore). Hellshire Beach, Portmore Jamaica in 2019. Source: OB Fitness.       Annual water-lock-offs due to reduced recharge of wells from fresh groundwater, and rainwater, is a commonality; […]

      Introduction The painfullly tragic stories of Jamilla Cole & Nikita Noel in the public landscape, have grabbed the attention of Jamaicans at home, and throughout the diaspora. And understandably so. Both of their realities occured roughly 6 months between each other: Nikita Noel- February 1, 2023. Jamilla Cole-August 6-7, 2023. What’s more […]

What Is OB Fitness Retreat Experience? A fitness-wellness experience that includes: Fitness Activities. Geo-Exploration. Stay at Top Destinations with World Class Hospitality. Combined, these activities infused with OB Fitness flavor= Your Rejuvenation.   Why OB Fitness Retreat Experience! Should Be On Your Annual Trip List The changing global climate (temperature shifts, rainfall/precipitation levels, seawater salinity, […]

Enroll In Our Self-Defense Fitness Classes (Kingston & St. Andrew Jamaica). Email: obfitness4u@gmail.com/WhatsApp 876-870-7812 Overview of Video This documentary video provided by Free Documentary (retrieved on Facebook), gives us chilling insight into the mindset of a member of the violent criminal community in Jamaica. Why Share This? Because unless you’re able to comprehend the mindset […]

Direct Significance/Relevance of This Report Industry: Construction, Tourism (tours, adventures, villas…), Agriculture. Community Capacity Research & Implementation-Education, Policy, Finance, Management Acknowledgment The Earthquake Unit of Jamaica (project collaboration), Mines & Geology Jamaica (base map reference), St. Thomas (Jamaica) Residents-participation, My Family (support). Background & Methodology (Brief) On April 15, 2023, at approximately 4:35 pm., a […]

  In this video provided by “talknuhjamaica” (TikTok), approximately 6 hoodlums-2 visibly with handguns-can be actively seen firebombing a house at around 1am (JM time). The family was inside the house. With thanks directed to the person(s) who made this video available in the public domain, we assess & share this video with some self-defense […]

Introduction Exercise & physical activity, while both beneficial to our health, can also be hazardous to our health and overall well-being. This is the case with low-impact, or low intensity exercise on relatively flat terrain and on undulating terrain (characteristic of hikes). The sudden and/or sustained increased heart rate, breathing rate and muscular force production […]

Firefights. Disasters. Danger Zones. The chance of you being caught within these zones in need of assistance and/or being needed to render assistance  to your fellow man, family, or stranger in any given society is high. Having the necessary strength (beyond your body weight), cardiorespiratory capacity, endurance & agility are critical fitness components to have […]

Not much is expressed by nutrition, dietary & geology professionals in Jamaica & The Caribbean, of the connection between Geology & Nutrition-particularly on minerals which function as micronutrients in human, animal & plant health. Similarly there is the lacking of courses (tertiary) at institutions within the locales mentioned, that educate budding professionals (health, medical, geology)...