Western Mirror -Montego Bay Jamaica: Brian Brown gets Reggae Boyz recall - To play in Guyana friendly in MoBay ================================================================================ Craig Oates on 12/05/2012 01:00:00 Standout Rusea’s High School striker, Brian Brown, has earned a recall to the Jamaica Football Federation senior team which is set to play Guyana at the Catherine Hall Sports Complex in Montego Bay on Friday, May 18. Boost for Maffessanti Charities ================================================================================ Phillip Green on 12/05/2012 01:00:00 The National Commercial Bank (NCB) Foundation on Tuesday, May 8, presented Managing Director of Maffessanti Builders Ltd. and patron of the Maffessanti Charities, Giuseppe Maffessanti, with a cheque valued at $209,000. P.M. is Trelawny reunion week patron ================================================================================ Derrick Scott on 12/05/2012 01:00:00 Prime Minister Portia Simpson Miller is this year’s patron for the 31st staging of the Friends of Trelawny Association (FOTA) annual reunion weekend, May 25-27, in New York. Floral beauty by the river ================================================================================ Clinton Pickering on 12/05/2012 01:00:00 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. Faster response time to hospital calls ================================================================================ Okoye Henry on 12/05/2012 01:00:00 Patients can anticipate a faster response time from the Cornwall Regional and Savanna-la-mar hospitals, thanks to the deployment of a Multi-Patient Transfer Unit to both facilities. Funded through the National Health Fund (NHF), the two units were presented on Thursday, May 10, by George Duncan, who has been returned as Board Chairman of the Western Regional Health Authority. Patricia Marzouca - the 52-y-o netballer ================================================================================ Alan Lewin on 12/05/2012 01:00:00 Patricia Marzouca is one of Western Jamaica’s long-standing netball players who at age 52, is very active in the game. Trelawny basic school, police station to benefit ================================================================================ Contributed on 12/05/2012 01:00:00 The Hilloughby Basic School in Cascade, Hanover, has been chosen by the Jamaica Ex-Police Association of South Florida, Inc., (JEPA) for their ‘Adopt a Basic School for A Day Project’ this year. ‘More family planning needed’ ================================================================================ Volney Barrett on 12/05/2012 01:00:00 There is a call to immediately address the issue of lack of family planning and the effects that the breakdown of the family continues to have on the family in Jamaica. Mavado guilty ================================================================================ Marcia Scott on 12/05/2012 01:00:00 Popular dancehall artiste, David ‘Mavado’ Brooks has been found guilty of malicious destruction of property and assault occasioning bodily harm, nearly a year after he assaulted a St. James man and damaged his motorcar in an apparent case of road rage. Hanover lotto scam bust ================================================================================ Noelita Lawrence on 12/05/2012 01:00:00 Another major dent has been made in the lotto scam, which has tarnished the country’s international reputation and contributed to the worrying crime rate, particularly in western Jamaica.