Stranded on a Clarendon roadway
Clink! Bang! Boing! After that, a quick rattle, then silence. The car was kaput. I managed to pull it to the side of the road just before it gave i After about a minute, I nervously tried starting it again, and for a second my heart rose with hope as the engine gave a valiant roar.
Salt River, a tiny miracle
OLD HARBOUR, St. Catherine: Situated about four miles from Old Harbour and four from Rocky Point in Clarendon is a tiny piece of paradise known as Salt River. The stream, a tributary of the Milk River, is said to have great medicinal properties and persons are warming to this miracle....
Parents pay fees despite Jamaica Labour Party's (JLP) promise
Despite previous concerns that parents would refuse to pay school fees as a result of the Jamaica Labour Party's (JLP) announcement that it would implement free tuition if it becomes the next government, schools are reporting that most parents have been paying up...
Farming, fishing, tourism: Tufton's vision
WESTERN BUREAU: Should he get the nod to be the Member of Parliament for North West St. Elizabeth on the Jamaica Labour Party's (JLP) ticket, Dr. Christopher Tufton plans to unleash an ambitious development agenda on his constituents....
AD WATCH - People's National Party (PNP) complains about 'nasty' ads
Speaking on The Breakfast Club (NewsTalk 94) Tuesday, People's National Party (PNP) General Secretary Donald Buchanan complained about the "nastiness" in some of the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) ads in the election campaign to date....
PNP attacks on Bruce
While arguing against negative advertising, the PNP continues to attack the character and trustworthiness of JLP leader, Bruce Golding, as part of a clear strategy to dilute the mood for change which various polls indicate. One such attack ad, 'Bruce's gunmen'...
JLP dominance of billboards
One form of advertising in which the JLP dominates is the use of electronic and static billboards strategically placed to attract the attention of passers-by, whether motorists or pedestrians. Among the billboards that have been attracting attention are two in Portmore...
Mitchell and PM rally crowd in NE St Cath
HER COLLEAGUES have begun calling her 'tek eh back' and, if crowd support in her North East St. Catherine constituency is anything to go by, then Phyllis Mitchell should very well be on her way back to Parliament. Accompanied by Prime Minister Portia Simpson Miller...
Major boost for Rose Hall
WESTERN BUREAU: Jamaica's 'Gold Coast', Rose Hall, is to receive another boost with the injection of a major tourism development valued at US$1.8 billion (J$123.3 billion). The announcement was made by chairman of the Jamaica Tourist Board, Dennis Morrison...
Praying for a peaceful election
Spanish Town, St. Catherine: The Ministers Fraternal in Spanish Town worshipped with several candidates for the upcoming General Election at their service for 'Peace, Unity and Protection for St. Catherine and Jamaica' at the Phillippo Baptist Church yesterday...
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