MONTEGO BAY, St James — Sixteen tablet computers and a laptop have been presented to children living in the Salt Spring community of St James, under the No Student Left Behind electronics campaign. Read More
CAMBRIDGE, St James - Member of Parliament for St James Southern Homer Davis has given his commitment to the Community Training for Empowerment Programme (CTEP), conceptualised by his predecessor, Derrick Kellier, 16 years ago. Read More
MONTEGO BAY, St James - The St James Municipal Corporation recently partnered with LNG provider, New Fortress Energy (NFE), through its foundation, to provide Christmas gifts for the Blossom Gardens Childcare facility, Robin's Nest and the SOS Children's Village in Barrett Town—... Read More
MOUNT SALEM, St James - Amidst the spread of the novel coronavirus worldwide, the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Jamaica continues to focus on the mission of the church — saving souls for God's eternal Kingdom. Read More
PARADISE, St James - Scores of children in Paradise Acres and sections of Norwood received belated Christmas gifts on Sunday from World Championships Under-20 double gold medallist Briana Williams. Read More
MONTEGO BAY, St James - Spiritual leaders across western Jamaica are hopeful that the vaccines for the coronavirus will result in improvements in the country's economy in the new year. Read More
As Jamaicans approach the dawn of 2021, Jamaica Observer West photographer Alan Lewin yesterday asked people across parishes in the western region:“What is your new year's wish for Jamaica?”Here are some of the responses: Read More
Optimism is high in track and field circles that the world-renowned Inter-secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA) Boys' and Girls' athletics Championships, better known as 'Champs,' will resume next year. Read More
FALMOUTH, Trelawny - The Falmouth Public General Hospital received a shot in the arm with a $2.6-million donation of well-needed equipment from The University of the West Indies (UWI) Smoker 2019 on Monday. Read More
MANDEVILLE, Manchester — Work has begun to restore a section of the historic Mandeville courthouse which was damaged by fire on November 7, 2019. Read More
GRANGE HILL, Westmoreland — Project portfolio manager in the Ministry of National Security, Thaddeti Tulloch, says the ministry will, as of next month, start to roll out a programme on cybersecurity as part of efforts to further protect citizens from the evolving threat of... Read More
MANDEVILLE, Manchester – Business operators across the island have reported reduced Christmas sales as a result of the novel coronavirus pandemic. Read More
MANDEVILLE, Manchester — Despite the harsh economic challenges since the onset of the novel coronavirus pandemic, the Mandeville-based Candle in the Dark drop-in centre brought light through a Christmas treat last week for many homeless individuals. Read More
MANDEVILLE, Manchester — Inmates in lockups here had some merriment at Christmas, having received care packages from members of the Manchester chapter of the Lay Magistrates Association of Jamaica (LMAJ). Read More
SAVANNA-LA-MAR, Westmoreland – Cornel Romans, 31, who has been diagnosed with bullous lung disease and is unable to work; and his retired parents could not mask their joy last week when a Manning's High School teacher spearheaded the renovation of their Smithfield house and... Read More