- Weekly Round-up: Islandwide water restrictions... Titchfield student killed in crash... Tallawahs squad finalised 11:01 pm
- CARICOM chairman speaks out on corresponding banking 12:10 pm
- 22-y-o shot dead in eastern Kingston 11:52 am
- JPS outage affects water supply to Corporate Area, St Catherine communities — NWC 11:15 am
- Four men convicted on sexual offence charges in St James 11:00 am
- Trump downplays North Korea missile launches 11:05 am
Central
Compassionate Care Programme going well, says SRHA
MANDEVILLE, Manchester — The Southern Regional Health Authority (SRHA) — which has responsibility for Clarendon, Manchester, and St Elizabeth — says it is making progress in implementing a Ministry of Health programme to train staff in compassionate... Read More
Concrete to replace broken rails on Lacovia Bridge
LACOVIA, St Elizabeth — The National Works Agency (NWA) says plans are in place to correct an increasingly dangerous situation affecting the bridge which spans the Black River here.... Read More
Councillor airs plans for Bellefield Division
BELLEFIELD, Manchester — The focus was on water, but Councillor Mario Mitchell (People's National Party, Bellefield Division) grabbed the opportunity to bring other issues to the fore at a recent opening of a water shop here.... Read More
Who will take the crown?
MANDEVILLE, Manchester — On Sunday, June 2, seven young women here will be vying for the Jamaica Cultural Development Commission (JCDC) Manchester Festival Queen title.... Read More
Bethlehem top JISCO Alpart champs
NAIN, St Elizabeth — Bethlehem Primary School amassed 215 points to defend their title in the Primary Schools Category at the recent JISCO Alpart Jamaica-sponsored Essex Valley Athletics Meet at Alpart Sports Club. Read More
PHOTO: Break time!
At Austin Primary School in Myersville, St Elizabeth a break from classes presents an opportunity for students to mix cricket with rest, snacks and chat. Read More
Name them, shame them!
MANDEVILLE, Manchester — Disgusted at the behaviour of those who throw out garbage without regard to proper disposal, St Elizabeth South Western Member of Parliament Floyd Green wants such people to be publicly identified and shamed, where possible. Read More
For Your Diary
Thursday, May 23Labour Day Parish ProjectRehabilitation of School Zone(DeCarteret Road - Newleigh Road)Manchester - 10:0 0am Thursday, May 23Labour Day Parish ProjectHolland Primary School Read More
JISCO Alpart provides helping hand for Manchester Plateau
MANDEVILLE, Manchester — Bauxite/alumina company JISCO Alpart Jamaica is moving to assist farmers in its mining areas in Manchester, according to a news release circulated here. Read More
Police should do more to engage St Elizabeth residents, says Floyd Green
BLACK RIVER, St Elizabeth — Member of Parliament for St Elizabeth South Western Floyd Green says the leadership of the St Elizabeth police force is not doing enough to “engage” residents in the fight against crime. Read More
New president for Manchester Chamber of Commerce
MANDEVILLE, Manchester — Kenisha Dwyer-Powell, manager, client partnership at Jamaica Money Market Brokers (JMMB) Investments – Mandeville branch, is the new president of the Manchester Chamber of Commerce. Read More
Use it or lose it – Agriculture minister
MAY PEN, Clarendon — Guest speaker at the recent Clarendon Agro-Economic Symposium, Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries minister, Audley Shaw, reiterated his g overnment's commitment to agriculture and related value-added... Read More
Painting the path to financial freedom
MANDEVILLE, Manchester — The team from Jamaica Money Market Brokers (JMMB) Bank, Mandeville, on Wednesday, April 17, hosted an invitation-only “laint & sip” event for current and prospective clients, at its branch location. Read More
Optimists' initiative touches Woodlawn School of Special Education
MANDEVILLE, Manchester- Recently 10 members of the Optimist Club of Mandeville made a visit to the Woodlawn School of Special Education, on an outreach mission. Read More
Flow stepping!
MAY PEN, Clarendon — Dancers, smiling faces and giveaways were a familiar scene in towns and communities across central parishes recently as telecoms network Flow launched their new mobile plans. Read More
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