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Regional
Annotto Bay residents want peace
Residents of Annotto Bay, South East St Mary have said that they are fed up with the high level of criminal activities now taking place in the community. They expressed this sentiment when they joined Minister of National Security Peter Bunting, their Member of Parliament, Dr Winston Green and seve ... Read More
MoBay doc returns tightness to vaginas
MONTEGO BAY, St James — After giving birth to three children, the 33-year-old Montegonian just ... Read More
Jamaica U20 team is bad but so are the others
ONCE again a national junior team has failed to qualify for a FIFA tournament and the football fans ... Read More
Bogue lands
rift widens
MONTEGO BAY, St James — The ghost of the controversial Bogue Lands which are owned by the St J ... Read More
St James educator overcomes odds to achieve her dream
MONTEGO BAY, St James — Founder and Principal of the Challenge Basic School in Montego Bay, Eileen McIntosh, stands as an example of what can be achieved through perseverance, self-belief and faith in God. She overcame tremendous odds, including the death of her parents and interruption of her formal education, to achieve her dream of starting her own school and contributing to the development of young minds at the early childhood level. For her dedicated and meritorious service to educa ... Read More
JPS Hanover customers to benefit from improved service
LUCEA, Hanover — More than 13,000 Jamaica Public Service (JPS) customers in several Hanover communities plagued by frequent power outages are expected to get a more reliable electricity supply soon. The light and power company has undertaken a massive rehabilitation project, aimed at improving the service in affected communities. The project, which commenced last month, entails the relocation of main transmission lines from within the deep rural sections of the parish to the coastal regi ... Read More
Mobay boys club go for four straight
MONTEGO BAY, St James — A resurgent Montego Bay Boys' Club will go after a fourth straight win and possibly a top four position in the Jamaica Football Federation's Charley's JB Rum Western Confederation Super League when they host promoted Salt Marsh United at the UDC Field on Sunday. Boys Club are coming off a big 6-2 win over Jericho Rangers in Lucea on Tuesday and will be full of confidence going up against a team that has raised a few eyebrows since earning promotion. Three games ar ... Read More
Irwin Point serial rapist faces court tomorrow
MONTEGO BAY, St James —The matter involving a serial rapist, who was last week charged for the 2012 rape of five females, including an eight- year- old girl in Irwin Point, St James, has been set for mention in the Western Regional Gun Court tomorrow. The matter first came up for mention on Monday when the accused, 27-year-old Patrick Green, who is of a May Pen, Clarendon address, was remanded when he appeared in court. Green, whose DNA matched samples that investigators found at the sce ... Read More
MBU welcome back Williams, Gordon for Arnett showdown
TUCKER, St James — Defending champions Montego Bay United will welcome back strikers Dino Williams and Omar Gordon, as well as utility player Lesly St Fleur, in time for Monday's big Red Stripe Premier League game against Arnett Gardens in Kingston. Montego Bay United have not scored in four consecutive games and slipped from the lead in the points table to third place on 35 points, nine behind new leaders Arnett Gardens. Arnett Gardens have won a record 10 straight games and their last ... Read More
Rainforest Seafood Festival for Catherine Hall on Ash Wednesday
MONTEGO BAY, St James — The third staging of the Rainforest Seafood Festival will be held at the Catherine Hall Entertainment Complex in Montego Bay on Ash Wednesday, February 18. Organisers of the one-day festival are hoping to raise $10 million from the event, which will go towards the We Care for Cornwall Regional Hospital Foundation to purchase a Bronchoscopy machine valued at US$45,000. Rainforest Seafoods General Manager Ernest Grant said that this year's show will be special with ... Read More
Montego Bay-based artistes to perform at Jazz Fest
FLORENCE HALL, Trelawny — Some Montego Bay-based entertainers will get the opportunity to parade their talents on the stage of this year's staging of the Jamaica Jazz and Blues Festival, scheduled for the Trelawny Multi-purpose Stadium from January 29-31. Among the acts from the resort city who will be on show in front of the expected massive audience comprising of a mix of local and international patrons at the Trelawny venue are: Miguel Antonio, Denny J Davis, Roland Burrell, Prissy G, ... Read More
Caribbean Airlines offers passengers discount for Jazz and Blues Festival tickets
MONTEGO BAY — Caribbean Airlines has announced that it will offer passengers who travel to Jamaica between January 24 and January 31 a 10 per cent discount on Jamaica Jazz and Blues Festival tickets. Passengers must present valid identification and the boarding pass stub when buying tickets at outlets islandwide. "Jamaica Jazz and Blues Festival is a right fit for Caribbean Airlines as people seek to follow their passions for music and travel. We are excited about the 2015 edition and lo ... Read More
Courtney Miller
Sandals Whitehouse General Manager Courtney Miller (right) serves as personal chauffeur to bride-to-be Jillian McElroy (now, Jillian McElroy-Allen) on her 'big day.' Sharing in the photo op is resort wedding planner Sebrina Campbell. The wedding chariot is a new complimentary on resort transportation service exclusively for Sandals Resorts and Beaches Resorts WeddingMoon couples. The chariot will be a means of escorting couples from location to location in style on their ' big day.' Read More
Murdered retired nurse to be laid to rest next week
FALMOUTH, Trelawny — Murdered retired nurse and former acting matron at the Trelawny Infirmary, Hyacinth Hayden, will be laid to rest next Thursday. The thanksgiving service in memory of her life will be held at the historic William Knibb Memorial Baptist Church in Falmouth at 11:00 am. Interment will follow in the family plot at Deeside, Trelawny. Hayden's bloodied body was discovered by her husband, Ashley, minutes after 3:00 pm on their kitchen step on New Year's Eve with multiple stab ... Read More
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