TYRONE'S WATCH - Horror stories in Hagley Park Gardens
What's not working? - Ever wondered why so many automobile businesses ranging from dealerships to repair shops are on Hagley Park Road? Here's my guess - the state of roads in Hagley Park Gardens. The thoroughfares in the community, located off Hagley Park Road...
Icon: Roger Mais - The visionary behind classic Brother Man
IN AN era when firebrands such as Alexander Bustamante struggled in the field and Norman Manley argued in the courts, Roger Mais let his pen do the talking. He may be not as well known as those national heroes, but Mais had a major social impact as an author and painter....
'No police beatings under JLP' - Smith deplores attack on Ford
In reference to the alleged police beating of former People's National Party candidate Dr. Jephthah Ford, recently Opposition spokesman on National Security Derrick Smith, said that Jamaica would not see any similar occurrences...
Diaspora youths to challenge gov'ts and int'l organisations
London, England: Jamaican High Commissioner to London Burchell Whiteman has called on youths in the diaspora to be more proactive in their future and the development of Jamaica by challenging governments, local and international organisations as a means of paving a positive future...
Rough ride for Portland job seekerson Highway 2000
Job seekers in Buff Bay, Portland, claim they are being bypassed by the contractors of segment three of Highway 2000. They claim excessive preference was being given to applicants from neighbouring St. Mary. Segment three of Highway 2000 is located between Ocho Rios and Portland...
Medical student gets Bustamante bursary
Carla Nicholson, a medical student in the Faculty of Medical Sciences at the University of the West Indies, Mona campus was awarded a special bursary by the Bustamante Foundation Scholarship Committee for 2006/2007. Ms.Nicholson is a past student of St. Andrew High School...
Spencer urges restraint after stabbing incident
People's National Party (PNP) candidate for North East St. Elizabeth, Kern Spencer, has urged constituents not to retaliate for Saturday's stabbing of Clenna Sloley, the party secretary for the constituency. Sloley, who is also a Justice of the Peace, was attacked by a masked man...
On the Verge - Yogi goes back to basics as Courtney John
Seven years ago Jamaicans went crazy for singer Yogi's remake of the Paul Davis classic, I Go Crazy, which was accompanied by a refreshing video. Last year, he re-entered our consciousness with yet another eye-catching video; this time featuring an emerging talent...
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