Jamaica Gleaner Lifestyle
Published: Monday Thursday | June 4, 2009
Frozen in time - Expansion and development, sore points for residents
Eighty-year-old Cowell Pinnock and 14-year-old Sashel Brown have one thing in common - they have both been residents of St Ann's Bay all their lives. Apart from that, their concerns for the present and their hopes for the future state of their town... Read More...
Jamaica's history begins here
St Ann's Bay, the capital of St Ann, is of tremendous historical significance to Jamaica.
It was in St Ann's Bay that Christopher Columbus is assumed to have landed when he first 'discovered' Jamaica in 1494... Read More...
A parish capital with rich history
The phrase most often used by citizens to describe St Ann's Bay is 'chuck-up, chuck-up'. The term, popular locally, is due to the haphazard design of the town, with buildings crammed together along narrow streets that can no longer be widened... Read More...
