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Floral beauty by the river

It cannot be denied that “A thing of beauty is a joy forever,” and that’s why the St. James Horticultural Society has survived 49 years of showcasing some of the beautiful blooms produced in Jamaican gardens.
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Scholarships for nine MoBay students

Thanks to their recent success in the Secondary School Admission Tests (SSAT), nine students from Montego Bay have been granted scholarships to attend various schools in the United States. ...
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MegaMart partners with ‘We Care Cornwall Regional Hospital Foundation’

MegaMart, Montego Bay has partnered with the We Care Cornwall Regional Hospital Foundation to assist the facility in realising their long and short term healthcare goals in the Western Region. ...
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JNBS extends 9.4 percent Mortgage Special

Jamaica National Building Society (JNBS) has extended its 9.4 percent special residential mortgage offer beyond the April 30 deadline, said Wanica Purkiss, Executive, Mortgage Operations and Representatives Offices. ...
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Boost for RADA Hanover

Minister of State in the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, Ian Hayles, last Thursday handed over a 2012 pick- up truck valued at $2.2 million to the Rural Agricultural Development Authority (RADA) parish office in Hanover....
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Violation of human rights

Professor Barbara Bailey, Gender Consultant and former Director of the Institute for Gender and Development Studies at The University of the West Indies is questioning whether access to education by itself will serve the purpose of empowering women and attaining gender equity. ...
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Canadians give Albion school a facelift

Albion Primary and Junior High School in St. James is looking brighter these days, thanks to a well-needed facelift it received recently through a goodwill project initiated by a group attached to Canada’s largest cooperative financial company, Desjardins. ...
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Bickersteth Primary lauds retiree

Retired teacher Lillieth M. Gordon was lauded during a retirement ceremony held in her honour at the Day-O-Plantation Restaurant in Montego Bay on the weekend....
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PM welcomes private medical facility in the West

A private sector initiative to construct a hospital in the Negril area, of Westmoreland, has received the nod of approval from Prime Minister, Portia Simpson Miller, with a commitment for the full support of the Government....
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Help stem sexual abuse

Chaplain of the Area One Police Division Superintendent, the Rev. Courtney Walters, is calling on the present and retired members of the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) to join hands in combating the monster of sexual abuse, especially those committed against children. ...
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