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Published:Saturday | February 27, 2016 | 12:00 AMAdrian Frater, News Editor

Western Bureau: The heavy rains that have been lashing section of St James since late Friday afternoon resulted in significant flooding in several sections of downtown Montego Bay and has left several houses in the newly constructed Port Bello...

Published:Monday | February 22, 2016 | 12:00 AMAdrian Frater, News Editor

Western Bureau: Voting for Election Day workers and members of the security forces has been progressing smoothly in western Jamaica except for isolated instances where persons have not found their names on the Voters' List where they were...

Published:Friday | January 22, 2016 | 12:00 AMAdrian Frater, News Editor

WESTERN BUREAU: Scores of male and female sex workers were this morning taken into custody in a major police operation in Montego Bay. They are now being processed at the Freeport Police Station. In recent months, the number of sex workers have...

Published:Sunday | July 19, 2015 | 12:00 AMAdrian Frater, News Editor

The 2015 staging of Reggae Sumfest came to a grand climax at approximately 6:10 a.m. when ace deejay Beenie Man exited the stage after putting the lid on the second of the two international nights with one of his trademark high-quality performance...

Published:Sunday | July 19, 2015 | 12:00 AMAdrian Frater, News Editor

Superstar Jennifer Hudson was in fine fettle at the Catherine Hall Entertainment Complex, in Montego Bay, earlier, mesmerising patrons on International Night Two of Reggae Sumfest 2015 with a command performance. pic.twitter.com/wu5MLzOucx...

Published:Sunday | July 19, 2015 | 12:00 AMAdrian Frater, News Editor

Ikaya, who is arguably one of the finest female vocalist, who has emerge in Jamaica in recent times, gave a wonderful display of her amazing talent when she sparkled like a well polished diamond in the Pepsi Refresh hour on the final night of...

Published:Sunday | July 19, 2015 | 12:00 AMAdrian Frater, News Editor

The youthful fans attending the final night of Reggae Sumfest 2015 got a chance to get down and go wild thanks to an energetic performance by emerging rapper Yazz The Greatest of the television series fame, Empire. Singing on a track to smooth...

Published:Saturday | July 18, 2015 | 12:00 AMAdrian Frater, News Editor

Western Bureau: Today’s final night package, which will bring the curtain down on Reggae Sumfest 2015, is now up and running at the Catherine Hall Entertainment Centre, in Montego Bay, with opening act Dwane Antonio setting the pace for the impressive line-up of stars down to perform later.

Published:Saturday | June 6, 2015 | 12:00 AMAdrian Frater, News Editor

Western Bureau: Clive ‘Cubba’ Pringle, arguably the most prominent entertainment personality in Negril,  Westmoreland, is dead. He died at the Cornwall Regional Hospital (CRH), in Montego Bay, at 1:37 p.m. today.   ...

Published:Monday | May 25, 2015 | 12:00 AMAdrian Frater, News Editor

Western Bureau: Labour Day activities are now going on at quite a fast pace in St James, especially at the Kiddies Park in Cornwall Court, which is the St James parish project. "Things are going really well so far," said Montego Bay's...

Published:Thursday | May 21, 2015 | 12:00 AMAdrian Frater, News Editor

WESTERN BUREAU: The current upsurge in murders across the island was last night likened to a "bump in the road" by National Security Minister Peter Bunting, who told residents at a town hall meeting in Montego Bay, St James, that he is...

Published:Saturday | April 4, 2015 | 12:00 AMAdrian Frater, News Editor

WESTERN BUREAU: A man, a police source has identified as a Westmoreland-based policeman, was shot dead by an off-duty cop when he reportedly tried to rob a bar in Hopewell, Hanover, shortly after 1:00 o’clock this morning. According to...

Published:Tuesday | March 17, 2015 | 12:00 AMAdrian Frater, News Editor

Activities at the Sangster International Airport in Montego Bay came to a temporary halt shortly after midday today when airport workers, arriving and departing passengers were asked to vacate the building to facilitate investigation of the source...

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