Jamaica 40 exhibition opens
THE INSTITUTE of Jamaica and the National Library Service (NLS) have collaborated to host an exhibition on Jamaica to commemorate the island's 40th anniversary of Independence. The exhibition, titled "1962" opened on Friday at the Institute, downtown...
JSIF-funded summer camps supported by youths
MORE THAN 600 young people, between the ages of three and 19 years, recently completed special summer camps carried out with the assistance of the Jamaica Social Investment Fund (JSIF). Cecile Minnott, a project officer with JSIF, said the...
Sewage system, better water supply for St Elizabeth
RESIDENTS OF several communities in St. Elizabeth are to have their water supply system improved. Minister of Water and Housing and Member of Parliament for North West St. Elizabeth, Donald Buchanan, has announced a number of projects that are...
'Twas long overdue!
THREE-TIME Grammy nominee Frederick Nathaniel Hibbert, popularly known as Toots, former lead singer of the Maytals were one of the five recipients of the National Honours and Awards that were presented at the Prime Minister's...
Saga of an NWC disconnection
The draft of this letter was in my computer for over a year and though NWC has shown improvement in its billing practice, I need to bring closure to this bad memory that...
Dispute triggers serious water problems in St Elizabeth
ST. ELIABETH AS A result of the current dispute between the St. Elizabeth Parish Council and the Rapid Response Unit (RRU) over the nonpayment of water bills, residents of Junction, Red Bank, Bull Savannah, Top Hill and Southfield are suffering from...
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