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NCU student heads to Miss Universe Jamaica
BY ALICIA SUTHERLAND Observer staff reporter sutherlanda@jamaicaobserver.com | Monday, July, 16 2018
MANDEVILLE, Manchester- Winning the Miss Universe Jamaica Central title here two Sundays ago (July 8) has earned 18-year-old Jessica Jeffrey a spot in the Miss Universe Jamaica competition next month. Read More
Beautification and homework centre for Greenvale
MANDEVILLE, Manchester — Those visiting Greenvale for the first time, or even those making a return visit, are in for a pleasant surprise. Read More
Norman Manley's 125th
ROXBOROUGH, Manchester - July 4 marked the birth date of National Hero Norman Washington Manley. Read More
Cricket excellence for south-central schools
MANDEVILLE, Manchester — As usual, schools from south central Jamaica schools were at the fore of the Inter-Secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA)/Grace schoolboy cricket awards ceremony held recently at the Manchester Gold Club in Mandeville. Read More
FOR YOUR DIARY
(1) Saturday July 21Manchester Health ServicesWe RiseBenefit Gospel ConcertFirst Assembly of God ChurchNewleigh RoadMandevilleManchester - 6:00 pm (2) Friday July 27 Read More
PHOTO: TOP COACH
In the 2018 cricket season St Elizabeth Technical High School (STETHS) schoolboy cricket head coach Clive Ledgister guided STETHS Under-19s to the all-rural ISSA/Grace Headley Cup, the all-island ISSA/Grace Spalding Cup and the all-island ISSA/Grace T-20 titles. Since... Read More
Water woes in St Bess
BLACK RIVER, St Elizabeth — As if the current severe drought wasn't bad enough, the two water trucks owned by the St Elizabeth Municipal Corporation have broken down, forcing the contracting of private operators to deliver water. Read More
Ocho Rios Fishing Village no longer 'unsightly'
OCHO RIOS, St Ann — The transformed Ocho Rios Fishing Village was officially opened on Thursday, with scores of people describing the new look as world-class. Read More
Beaches Negril partners with Wykeham McNeill, to treat students
NEGRIL, Westmoreland - For many students living in the parish of Westmoreland, hotels are only seen as a place where some of their family and community members go to work and where tourists come to for their vacations. Read More
Highlights of Caricom conference
The 39th regular meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (Caricom) held at the Montego Bay Convention Centre in St James concluded last Friday with Caricom c hairman and Prime Minister of Jamaica... Read More
Gov't in talks with overseas entity to develop Trelawny stadium
ROSE HALL, St James —Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Olivia Grange, is informing that talks are far advanced with an overseas-based private sector entity that is willing to partner with the Government in the proposed multimillion-dollar development of the... Read More
Bartlett earmarks $10-m for marching bands in constituency
MONTEGO BAY, St James - After spending over $100 million to provide students at all levels of the educational system with scholarships over the past 21 years, the Edmund Bartlett-led East Central St James Education and Welfare Council (ECSJEWC) has earmarked $10 million to establish... Read More
Grizzle honoured by Hanover Rotarians
POINT, Hanover - Well-known hotelier and president of the Negril Chamber of Commerce, Daniel Grizzle, was recently recognised as one of the co-founders of the Rotary Club of Lucea, which was established some 44 years ago. Read More
'All That's Good 2018' Sandals/ATL Group team members
Almost 5,000 team members of the Sandals/ATL Group and their guests gathered at the Montego Bay Sports Complex last Saturday for the company's annual 'All That's Good Fun Day'. The stadium welcomed a full house from Sandals, Beaches and Grand Pineapple Resorts,... Read More
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