- O-Wrap: PNP votes to end SOEs… Alia Atkinson cops gold… NIS deductions to increase 6:28 pm
- Expanded Court of Appeal building officially opens 7:29 pm
- PNP councillors in St James want 'even fuller' deployment of security personnel 6:58 pm
- Forex: J$129.15 to one US dollar 5:45 pm
- PM announces funding to improve lockups; Denham Town, Mount Salem ZOSOs extended 5:29 pm
- British PM May survives confidence vote over Brexit deal 5:13 pm
Regional
Educator, Mayor Bertel Moore call for support of the Westmoreland/Japan exchange programme
NEGRIL, Hanover — Gregory Gordon, a Jamaican-born linguist and educator, is calling on corporate Jamaica to support the student exchange programme between Westmoreland-based schools and Japan. Read More
Mayor praises work of public health inspectors
FALMOUTH, Trelawny — Mayor of Falmouth and Chairman of the Trelawny Parish Council Colin Gager has lauded the island's public health inspectors for their work in promoting good public and environmental well-being. Read More
Cornwall College's leading goal scorer Aiden
MONTEGO BAY, St James — Despite dominating Zone A of the ISSA/Wata daCosta Cup, Cornwall College's striker Aiden Jokombo, believes his team should have done better, as they get ready to make a run at their 13th title overall and their second in three... Read More
Cornwall College seek back-to-back wins in ISSA Western Conference Boys' Basketball
MONTEGO BAY, St James — Cornwall College go after consecutive wins in the Under-16 section, while opening their Under-19 campaign tomorrow, when they host Holland High in a double-header at Cornwall College in the ISSA Western Conference Boys' Basketball competition, set to start... Read More
'City to City'
MONTEGO BAY, St James — Corporate Transport Services (CTS) rolls out its new 'City to City' luxury passenger express bus service, starting tomorrow from Montego Bay destined for Kingston with a return trip. Read More
PHOTO: For the boys
Four outstanding Cornwall College Old Boys (from left) Allie McNab, Senator Noel Sloley, Walt Crooks and Dr Dwayne Hall pose with their plaques after they were honoured at the recent dinner and dance of the Cornwall College Old Boys Association (COBA), held at Grand-A-View Restaurant on Queens... Read More
Mixed bag!
MONTEGO BAY, St James — It was two wins and two losses for the four western based teams as the quarter -finals of the ISSA/Wata daCosta Cup football competition kicked off on Tuesday. Read More
Compassionate health care in Black River
Black River, St Elizabeth — Elderly, chronically ill and confined to a wheelchair, Beryl Edwards is a regular visitor to the accident and emergency outpatient department at the Black River Hospital. Read More
Heroes' Day 2018 in Manchester
MANDEVILLE, Manchester — Eleven people were honoured here on National Heroes' Day for contributions in different areas of service.Howard Salmon, Sheron Anderson and Knola Lee Oliphant were recogonised for their service to education. Read More
Rural roads are next, says PM
MONTEGO BAY, St James — Prime Minister Andrew Holness has indicated that, as a complement to the renovation of some major thoroughfares across the island, the Government will shortly be focusing on networks of roads in rural communities. Read More
Candle in the Dark
BY ALICIA SUTHERLAND Observer staff reporter sutherlanda@jamaicaobserver.com | Monday, October, 22 2018
MANDEVILLE, Manchester — Though making an impact in the Mandeville community for more than two decades, non-profit Candle in the Dark Care Centre can still be considered as a little-known organisation to many residents. Read More
Mile Gully turn heads
Mandeville , Manchester — Seven schools from south-central Jamaica, led by Clarendon College and St Elizabeth Technical High (STETHS), qualified for the quarterfinals of the ISSA/Wata daCosta Cup football competition as the second round came to an end on... Read More
For Your Diary
1) Thursday, October 25Church Teachers' College Alumni AssociationPress Conference/Research Presentation'Prospects of Local Economic Development in the Alligator Pond community'Leo Goodin Students' Lounge and Entertainment Centre Read More
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