Hope Bay, West Portland First-time candidate 61 year-old Peter Evans is seeking to derail the dominance of the Jamaica Labour Party, which has not lost the Hope Bay division for the better part of 30 years. Evans’ political affiliation with the PNP...
GALINA, ST MARY:Seven of eight persons who were rushed to hospital yesterday morning following a motor vehicle accident along the Galina main road in St Mary have been released.A female passenger, who suffered a broken leg, facial injury, and a...
Port Antonio:Mayor of Port Antonio Paul Thompson last Thursday announced a reshuffling of several committees at the Portland Municipal Corporation, which has been rocked by an allegation that a councillor, who was refused sexual favours, terminated...
The Buff Bay Primary School in Portland, late last week, received a 29-seater school bus funded by the Japanese government. The bus was handed over by Japanese ambassador to Jamaica, Hiromasa Yamazaki under the Grant Assistance for Grass-Roots...
Minister of Tourism Edmund Bartlett has announced that his ministry will shortly be publishing the names of licensed and authorised attractions across the island in an effort to maintain standards in the industry.Bartlett, who was addressing...
Port Antonio:The Lions Club of Port Antonio, in keeping with its philanthropic efforts, donated a wheelchair to Rhoda Folkes, a retired district constable from Millbank in Portland.Folkes was presented with the well-needed wheelchair recently by...
A mother of three is now struggling to cope after fire gutted her one-bedroom house at Halls Avenue in Port Antonio, Portland, Thursday evening.Forty-three-year-old Nordia James, unemployed, is still in shock following her loss, which has also left...