It was an emotional moment for Krystal Blackwood as she reminisced about her late father, Stanley Blackwood, while giving a speech prior to collecting her scholarship from the Tryall Fund.
The breast is a very important part of a woman's body. It's a symbol of her sexuality and femininity. Breast lumps can, therefore, cause her a lot of anxiety as she usually worries about losing her breast, and even her life, to cancer.
The exhaustive search for a reputable skilled tradesman in Jamaica has been made easier by 26-year-old computer whiz Vinton Roberts, who has created the popular tradesmenfactory.com. The business effort is an online directory of tradesmen in Jamaica.
A teenager from Cornwall Courts in Montego Bay, who pleaded guilty to stealing items valued at $90,000 from a car, is booked to return to court for sentencing on September 11.
Columbus Communications Jamaica Limited's Flow has committed more than $1 million in cash and services towards the 2012 staging of the Flow CUMI Come Run, a 10K/5K walk and run set for Tryall Club on Saturday, September 22.
The goat-rearing pilot project for the parish of Hanover has begun to yield success, according to farmer and past president of the Jamaica Goat Farmers' Association, Osmond Welsh.
The University of the West Indies, Mona, will welcome nearly 800 new and returning students to its annual orientation exercise at the Western Jamaica Campus (WJC) in Montego Bay for the new academic year.
WESTERN BUREAU: The new events added to the recent Smirnoff Dream Weekend party series in Negril were welcomed by patrons, surpassing the expectations of many.The Smirnoff Dream Live Concert at Cayenne Beach - which featured the...
WESTERN BUREAU:An 18-year-old St James woman who allegedly stabbed her 23-year-old babyfather to death last year will return to court in September as her case file is incomplete.Crystal Phillips of an Albion Lane address...
WESTERN BUREAU: An 18-year-old St James woman who allegedly stabbed her 23-year-old babyfather to death last year will return to court in September as her case file is incomplete.Crystal Phillips of an Albion Lane address...
SANDY BAY, Hanover: The Tryall Fund yesterday handed out more than $2 million in bursaries during its third annual scholarship awards ceremony at the Great House, The Tryall Club, in Hanover....
We call them 'bad words', 'curse words', 'indecent language', etc. They vary from culture to culture, but they are generally regarded as socially unacceptable and may be banned in certain spheres....
WESTERN BUREAU: Caribbean Producers Jamaica Limited (CPJ) has granted scholarship awards valued at $1.1 million to 28 of its employees' children.This year's scholarship presentation was the eighth annual function hosted by...
WESTERN BUREAU: At the enviable age of ninety-nine years, 'Miss Tunn' prides herself on being a true Trelawny woman.The well-respected citizen of Clarks Town remains the foundation of her family. Born Esmerelda Jarrett on July 23...
WESTERN BUREAU: With most of them depending on the Long Pond sugar factory as a source of employment, the residents of Clarks Town, Trelawny, are pleased with the decision of the Hussey family-owned Everglades Farms to invest more in the facility....
WESTERN BUREAU: As a 21-year-old college student, Orville Barnes has found that the business of entertainment is a viable option to explore his entrepreneurial skills and he is gradually developing his High Life...
Telecommunications company LIME presented mobile phones, free credit, a LIME Jamaica50 jacket, and a utility bag to eight members of World champion and Olympic 100m silver medallist Yohan Blake's family on Wednesday.
The Montego Bay Chapter of the Jamaica Hotel and Tourist Association (JHTA) will stage its fourth annual fund-raising event, 'A Celebration of Fine Jamaica Cuisines', today at the Rose Hall Great House.
For 26-year-old Jesse Brissett, technology is his playground and he has channelled his entrepreneurial endeavour of web development into a viable entity that continues to earn him points in the business world.
After watching Veronica Campbell-Brown (VCB) striding to a fourth-place finish in the women's 200m final, her father, Cecil Campbell, said he was proud of her. He said he would dismiss any suggestions that VCB hang up her spikes.
A 21-year-old woman accused of stealing US$36,500 (J$3.18 million) from her Montego Freezone employer will return to court in October as a statement is still outstanding from the prosecution's case file.
Glendon Harris (left), mayor of Montego Bay, presents a Spirit of Independence award to Montego Bay real-estate developer, O. Dave Allen, for his contribution to community development, during a civic ceremony to commemorate Jamaica's 50th anniversary of Independence held at Sam Sharpe Square in Montego Bay on Monday.
The joint age-verification initiative by Smirnoff Dream Weekend and Appleton Temptation Isle (ATI) was successful during the six-day party series in Negril, Westmoreland, as organisers clamped down on underage patrons attending the events.
