Nothing glittering in Golden Acres
What's not working? - There is nothing precious about the roads in Golden Acres. They are horrific, to say the least. Some craters are almost large enough to swallow a small car. And to make matters worse, many of the area's roads are transformed into rivers after heavy rainfall...
WOMEN IN POLITICS - Paving the way to Parliament
THE FIRST woman to be elected to a Municipal Council was Mary Morrison Knibb. She won a seat on the Kingston and St. Andrew Corporation Council in 1939 through the support of and campaigning of a group of some of the most formidable women in Jamaica.
ST ELIZABETH NORTH WESTERN - Community development must accompany new MP
BAD ROADS, water, unemployment and community development are the main issues of concern residents of North West St. Elizabeth want the next Member of Parliament to focus on in their constituency. The constituency, the poorest of the four in the parish...
People's National Party (PNP) councillor held in drug find
WESTERN BUREAU: There is more trouble brewing for the People's National Party (PNP), as one of its councillors was taken into custody by the Narcotics Police yesterday in connection with a major drug bust.The candidate, whose name is being withheld...
45 MILESTONES - The Indians who came celebrate 150 years
May 10, 1995, was celebrated as the 150th anniversary of the historic landing of the first Indian immigrants at Old Harbour Bay, St. Catherine, by Indians living in Jamaica. The 261 pioneers arrived on board the 'Blundell Hunter' and were processed by immigration officers after...
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