Scores of residents in the rural community of Whitehouse, Westmoreland, received a variety of free health and wellness services, courtesy of Sandals Whitehouse and key health partners recently.
Parenting for a better Jamaica
Recently, a group of students conducted two workshops at the Women’s Centre of Jamaica Foundation, St. James branch. The workshops, organized by the tertiary level...
Sandals ATL D-1 - Somerton record victory
The St. James FA Divisional leagues will take a one week break, to facilitate the opening round of matches in the Captain’s Bakery and Grill Knock Out competition....
Ground broken for construction of Wind farm in St. Elizabeth
Ground was broken for the construction of a US$89 million 36.3 megawatt wind farm at Munro, St. Elizabeth, on February 25, by Minister of Science, Technology, Energy and Mining, Phillip Paulwell....
Whitehouse residents benefit from free health services
Scores of residents in the rural community of Whitehouse, Westmoreland, received a variety of free health and wellness services, courtesy of Sandals Whitehouse and key health partners recently....Parenting for a better Jamaica
Recently, a group of students conducted two workshops at the Women’s Centre of Jamaica Foundation, St. James branch. The workshops, organized by the tertiary level...
Karen Smith to sing at triple-W showcase
Veteran ‘songbird’ Karen Smith will be the special guest at the second staging of WWW.CON – Wonderful Women of Worth Concert - staged by the Montego Bay High School Past students....-
Second elderly woman dies in fire
A second fire related tragedy has befallen the St James community. -
Another fatal crash
The carnage on the nation’s roads continued on Monday afternoon (February 23), with yet another fatal crash in the parish of Hanover. -
Manning’s agriculture programme gets boost
The newly renovated greenhouse at the Manning’s School will impact over 1,800 students through new technologies in agriculture. -
Businessman gunned down
A businessman was shot and killed in Savanna-la-mar, Westmoreland on Wednesday night.
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Jungle fever - Rivals MBU, Arnett clash
With teams continuing their intense push for places in the top four, another cracking showdown is expected to unfold this Sunday (March 1), when title holders Montego Bay United (MBU) travel to West Kingston to take on the leaders of the pack Arnett Gardens, at the Tony Spaulding Sports Complex in the top-of-the table clash in the Red Stripe Premier League. -
Top four win
Leaders and mid-season champions Sandals Whitehouse, Savannah, Granville, Wadadah and Village United all recorded wins in yesterday’s (Tuesday, February 24) series of matches played in the JFF Western CONFED Charley’s JB Rum Football League. -
Reno suffer 13th defeat - MBU squander cushion
Title holders Montego Bay United conceded two goals in the last fifteen minutes of their intriguing contest, including a 93rd minute stoppage time equalizer as they returned to their drawing pattern, in third round action of the Red Stripe Premier League played on Ash Wednesday, (February 18). -
Red Stripe Premier League - MBU back on the prowl - Goal drought ends
Having ended their barren goal-scoring and winning spells, title holders Montego Bay United (MBU) will go in search of back-to-back wins for the first time in well over a month and a half, when they travel to engage Rivoli at the Prison Oval in mid-week action later today, (Wednesday, February 18).
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‘LOVE IN YOUR EYES’ - Single from Kingshad Rock
After making a name for himself overseas, reggae recording artiste Kingshad Rock has returned to his homeland Jamaica to stamp his musical mark. -
February 27 deadline for festival song competition
The Jamaica Cultural Development Commission (JCDC) is reminding songwriters and performers, to submit their entries for the 2015 Festival Song Competition by the deadline of Friday, February 27. -
Sebastian loves singing gospel - Artiste aims for success in 2015
Upcoming recording gospel artiste Sebastian Braham is aiming high in 2015 as he plans the debut of his second album. -
Brit Jam officially launched
The stage is set for the 2015 staging of Montego Bay’s signature spring break festival ‘BritJam’. The event which is in its sixth year, starts March 11 through to the 17th.
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BEACHES NEGRIL NAMED BEST RESORT FOR FAMILIES IN THE CARIBBEAN
Half Moon cops 4th spot; Tryall in top 10 For the second consecutive year, Jamaica-based hotel Beaches Negril Resort and Spa, has copped the coveted TripAdvisor® Travelers’ Choice Award for the Top Hotel for Families in the Caribbean. Sister property, Beaches Turks and Caicos walked away with the third place title. -
2014 set to be another bumper year for tourism
Director of Tourism, John Lynch, says that 2014 will be a banner year for destination Jamaica. -
SECRETS COPS GOLD FOR ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY - Awards employees
At the start of what had the trappings to be yet another excellent event, master of ceremony Francois St. Juste, host of RJR’s Saturday morning programme Epiphany, predicted that it would be a fabulous evening and he was spot-on. -
JHTA mobay chapter celebrates fine Jamaican cuisine
The Montego Bay Chapter of the Jamaica Hotel and Tourist Association (JHTA), will be serving up the best in food, wine, and entertainment at its fifth annual fund-raising event, ‘A Celebration of Fine Jamaican Cuisine’, on Saturday, August 17 at the Rose Hall Great House.
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Montego Bay tops in business process outsourcing
The Montego Bay Free Zone in St. James holds pride of place, as being the largest facilitator of Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) services in Jamaica. -
Sandals Whitehouse signs on to Deaf Tourism
Sandals Resorts International for the second year, proudly hosted a group of 30 Deaf and Hard of Hearing guests, this time at Sandals Whitehouse European Village and Spa. -
‘RASTA’ RESTORATION COMPLETE! - Marley’s famous Land Rover restored for legend’s 70th birthday
Just in time for his seventieth birthday, Bob Marley’s iconic Land Rover is ready to ride again! -
Miss Global goes to Panama?
A reliable source has informed this newspaper that Montego Bay’s homegrown Miss Global International Beauty Pageant, may be heading to Panama for its next coronation show this year. The pageant celebrated its 10th anniversary in fine style on December 6, 2014 at Hotel RIU, where 17 contestants vied for the coveted crown which was won by Miss Martinique Anne Sophie Ribesois.
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ROAD SAFETY IS EVERYBODY’S BUSINESS
Since last week, a number of persons have either died or were injured in motor vehicle accidents in western Jamaica. Based on police investigations, these -
RESTORATIVE JUSTICE IS THE WAY TO GO
St. James has been a challenging division for the police as it relates to crime. But, with Tuesday’s official opening of the Montego Bay Restorative -
Matter of life and death
It is high time that the authorities do something about the increasing number of street persons which are seen on a daily basis in Montego -
PARTNERSHIP FOR OUR CHILDREN
In recent times, there have been incidents where children became victims of sexual abuse. These dastardly acts are by far, too representative of what is taking