$400,000 light up Sam Sharpe Square
WESTERN BUREAU: THE ST. JAMES Parish Council spent approximately $400,000 this year to prepare the Christmas Tree at Sam Sharpe Square in downtown Montego Bay $300,000 less than it had cost last year.
Cable subscribers left in the cold
WESTERN BUREAU: SOME RESIDENTS in Montego Bay will be without their primary source of entertainment this Christmas as cable service to some communities, which was being illegally supplied by the city's premier cable providers Cornwall Communication...
Health issues need urgent attention
WESTERN BUREAU: DR. BARRY DIXON, Senior Medical Officer (SMO) of the Cornwall Regional Hospital, has warned that several health and health-related issues affecting the people of Montego Bay and western Jamaica in general need to be addressed urgently.
Civic Centre remains unfurnished, unused
WESTERN BUREAU: ALMOST THREE months after Prime Minister P. J. Patterson officially opened the Montego Bay Civic Centre, the city's designated cultural nucleus lies unfurnished and unused, in the town square.
Cornwall College makes history
WESTERN BUREAU: DEAN WEATHERLY finally nabbed the elusive Olivier Shield title after he guided Pepsi/Sports Plus daCosta Cup champions Cornwall College to a record 7-0 return leg win over Manning Cup winners Bridge-port High at Harbour View's Compound...
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