- O-Wrap: Ruel Reid resigns... Trump, Holness to meet... Ja Embassy in Venezuela closed 3:39 pm
- Karl Samuda assigned to Education Ministry 7:33 pm
- Forex: J$124.90 to one US dollar 3:35 pm
- JCC expresses concern over Reid's resignation, awaits results of probe 5:47 pm
- Gas prices down $0.03, diesel down $0.73 3:36 pm
- NWC plans 15-million gallon water treatment plant to increase supply to Corporate Area 4:54 pm
Regional
Montego Bay Orchid Club stages successful show
The Montego Bay Orchid Club staged its 28th annual Orchid Show and Sale under the theme: 'Orchids... Nature's Gems' at Pier One in Montego Bay last weekend. Read More
I-Three honoured
(From left) Judy Mowatt, Rita Marley and Marcia Griffiths, members of Bob Marley's backing group I-Three, share the stage at the Jamaica Reggae Industry Association Honour Awards ceremony held at the Little Theatre in St Andrew on Tuesday night. The trio, which last appeared together 15 years... Read More
Sport Diary — March 7
TODAYSt James FA Sandals Resorts International Major LeagueLilliput Rovers vs Catherine Hall- Spot Valley- 3:30 pmMarl Road vs MoBay Boys Club- UDC- 3:30 pm Trelawny FA Major League Read More
Good turnout at I Love Mo Bay's 'Movies in the Park'
Over 500 residents from across the resort city of Montego Bay recently flocked to the Old Hospital Park for the monthly staging of the I Love MoBay Foundation initiative Movies in the Park. Read More
'I forgive you'
SOMERTON, St James — Despite the insurmountable grief and pain being experienced by Horace Hodges, the father of six-year-old Jordanion 'Magic' Hodges, who was shot dead near his home on Monday, the elder Hodges says he has no ill feeling towards his son's... Read More
Former champs Coopers Pen and Salt Marsh bow into action in TFA Major League
COOPERS PEN, Trelawny— Two former champions, Coopers Pen and Salt Marsh United, are to open their seasons in the Trelawny Football Association's Major League this afternoon when they meet in a Group 3 game at Coopers Pen, starting at 3:30 pm. Read More
Faukland FC, Wadadah FC to battle for sole leadership in Western Confed
MONTEGO BAY, St James —Sole leadership of the Jamaica Football Federation Western Confederation Charley's JB Rum Super League will be up for grabs on Saturday when joint leaders Faulkland FC and defending champions Wadadah FC meet in a third round game at the UDC field, starting at... Read More
Beaches Ocho Rios celebrates Safer Sex Week
Facials, manicures, foot massages, haircuts, and other spa treatments were extended to team members of Beaches Ocho Rios recently, during the resort's celebration of Safer Sex Week. The event, which was put on by Beaches Ocho Rios in association with the Ministry of... Read More
Sandals Foundation celebrates Jamaica Day with students
JAMAICA Day was this year celebrated across the country on February 22. Teachers and children wore Jamaican colours to celebrate our culture and traditions — especially our food and music. Read More
Eye specialists treat 1,000 in Portland
THE Port Antonio Rotary Club and a team of eye care specialists linked to the Rotary Club of Detroit Lakes, in the United States, last week treated approximately 1,000 persons at a special clinic set up in Portland. The team was headed by Dr Larry Morrison and included 29 volunteers. Read More
'Give us jobs'
WITH all eyes on Portland Eastern where a by-election to replace slain People's National Party (PNP) Member of Parliament Dr Lynvale is scheduled for March 25, residents are reiterating the issues that have plagued the rural constituency for years. Read More
PHOTO: Water woes?
These two trucks spotted in Portland last week, were being filled at a National Water Commission outstation. The island continues to experience a month-long water shortage which, it is hoped, will soon be solved. Read More
Suicide, injury in Castleton
A St Mary woman is believed to have committed suicide and is said to have seriously injured her three-year-old son before committing the act. Read More
'VICIOUS SHOCK'
WHEN Tyrone Bryan woke up in the Port Antonio Hospital in Portland last August he had only a hand and a foot. Read More
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