Sports personalities share personal experiences
On November 20, eight of Jamaica's top coaches and administrators in the field of track and field were honoured by The Gleaner Company, being designated The Gleaner's 'Man of the Year' in recognition of their services.
'Don't blame us' - Bauxite company denies sabotaging cruise expansion plan in Ocho Rios
The Jamaica Bauxite Mining (JBM) has no intention of handing over the Reynolds' Pier in Ocho Rios exclusively for tourism purposes - regardless of the perceived benefits - said Coy Roache, the company's managing director.
South coast guest houses without licences
St. Elizabeth: St. Elizabeth-based hotelier Jason Henzell has said that a significant number of guest houses in Treasure Beach are not licensed with the Jamaica Tourist Board (JTB), insisting that such practice cannot be good for the tourism industry.
Chang calls for concrete anti-crime measures
WESTERN BUREAU: Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) chairman of region four and Member of Parliament for north-west St. James, Dr. Horace Chang says the Government needs to put 'concrete, long term measures' in place to address the underlying social and economic..
Violence claims two in Westmoreland
WESTERN BUREAU: Two men lost their lives violently in the parish of Westmoreland during the past 48 hours. Dead are 47-year-old Clive Cessor of Solas district, Burnt Savannah and 21-year-old Mark Powell of Auldayr district, Broomfield, in the parish.
Daylight murder in Westmoreland
Investigators in West-moreland are yet to find out the circumstances surrounding the daring daylight murder of Clive Essor, 46, of Solas in the parish. Essor was reportedly sitting at a woodwork shop in his district at about 8:45 a.m....
Vaz blasts Government of Jamaica
Portland: Jamaica Labour Party candidate for western Portland, Daryl Vaz, has blasted the Government for what he believes is the continuous practice of sub-standard work, which is being effected to road- ways in the eastern end of the parish.
Of alcohol and evil spirits
In December, more alcohol is consumed than in any other month of the year. And every Christmas season, men, women and children suffer or die as a direct result of alcohol consumption. It is a high price to pay,...
Here's postman Marlene
So you watched the talk show 'Susan' on CVM TV last week in which two postmen were interviewed about their job, and the Postmaster General, Michael Gentles, praised his islandwide team for their diligence.
Something extra
It was the kind of wedding that leaves lasting memories long after the first anniversary has passed. Maurice and Paulette Henry pledged undying love in front of 250 of their closest friends and family in the hills overlooking the city on Saturday.
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