It was a fiery 123rd annual general meeting of the Jamaica Agricultural Society (JAS) on Wednesday in the main auditorium at the Denbigh Showground. From the get-go, it was clear that the farmers were not leaving any questions unanswered - from the...
The construction of the Roger Clarke Food Court and the erection of a building that will ultimately be a hotel and farmers' conference centre were pushed into the spotlight at the monthly sitting of the Clarendon Municipal Corporation on Thursday....
Nicholas Chambers was voted Most Innovative at the recently held Youth in Business grant presentation ceremony, held at the Clarendon Municipal Corporation.He also earned the respect of his tutors and peers for his persistence and commitment, which...
Last month, The Gleaner featured Tishaunie Morgan in its online news video GSAT feature, titled 'Clarendon boys triumph over trials', and since then the family has been enjoying support from those in the community as well as further afield.Tishaunie...
(Then it was) down with the old man up the newRaised to walk in the ways of light and truthI didn't see no angels just a few saints on the shore,But I felt like a newborn baby cradled up in the arms of the LordBaptism- Randy...
The Windsor Avenue, May Pen families who were burnt out by Monday morning's attack are now receiving assistance from the Ministry of Labour and Social Security and other stakeholders.The sudden attack in the wee hours of the morning left eight...
It has been an uphill struggle for mother and daughter team Yvonne Elliott Mattis and Danielle Elliott, but it is one that has now seen the 10-year-old on the road to chasing her dreams.It was a dream come true for her when she got the news that she...
They have been talking on Facebook for what seems like ages. They have shared their deepest secrets and the more they communicate, the more they realise that they have so much in common. Finally, they have come to the conclusion that they have...
On Thursday, 25 young entrepreneurs were presented with grants of $100,000 by the Clarendon Municipal Corporation with a an additional 'top up' of $50,000 from the Minister of Local Government Desmond McKenzie, who said that he supported the vision...
Today, Gillian Martin has made it her life's mission to offer training programmes exclusively to churches. She operates as a trainer, speaker, lay preacher and tract writer for churches throughout Jamaica.To facilitate this, she walked away from the...
Looking at Julia Campbell, it would be hard to guess that she is 101 years old. Celebrating 56 years of marriage to the love of her life, Franklyn - a man nine years her junior - she didn't miss an opportunity to show him her affection."We go...
On December 31, 2017, The Gleaner's Flair listed Montegonian Andrew Clarke as one of six diaspora persons to watch for 2018.It seems they were spot on as the former Cornwall College student who made great strides in 2017 promoting Jamaica's folk...
Radcliffe McDonald, councillor of the Toll Gate division of the Clarendon Municipal Corporation, had fellow councillors erupting in laughter as he shouted that some government agencies needed "Donald Trump-style" action to deal with them.His...
You have found the love of your life and the relationship is going great. You are both sold out to the Lord and the other person seems to be the perfect fit for you. There is only one thing wrong with the whole picture: your partner is timid or just...
Custos of Clarendon, William Shagoury, is giving a strong warning on what he terms a "monstrosity" at the abandoned entrance to the toll road in Nineteen Miles, Sandy Bay.Speaking at a community church service recently in Longville Park, he appealed...
Residents of Mocho district and its environs in north Clarendon are welcoming the introduction of a free pharmacy service at the health clinic in the community.Instead of making the trek to the May Pen Hospital to fill their prescriptions, residents...
