WESTERN BUREAU: THE CORNWALL Regional Hospital and Jamaica continue to blaze a trail in medical accomplishment when consultant urologist at the facility Dr Roy McGregor successfully pioneered the second in a series of laparoscopic prostatectomies....

Two infant ventilators valued at more than J$2,000,000 were officially donated to the paediatric ward of the St Ann's Bay Regional Hospital on November 12 by the Issa Trust Foundation (ITF).

GraceKennedy Limited has announced plans to launch a formal internship programme. The programme is an initiative of Group Chief Executive Officer Don Wehby and will begin in January 2013.

The Jamaica Epicurean Escape (JEE) is pleased to have the Creative Production and Training Centre (CPTC) as its media-production partner.Maxine McDonnough, communications manager of the JEE, notes that food is now getting a great deal of attention from...

Three major Jamaican companies have announced plans to contribute to charity this Christmas...

THE FINANCIAL crisis impacting on the Students' Loan Bureau's (SLB) ability to carry out its commitment of funding tertiary studies this academic year could be resolved soon. Education Minister Ronald Thwaites said talks with a financial institution...

THE UNIVERSITY of the West Indies, Mona, Western Jamaica Campus (UWI-WJC), will be hosting several events to commemorate Western Jamaica Campus Week, November 24 to December 2, 2012.Activities for the week will showcase and highlight the course...

WESTERN BUREAU:THE TRYALL Fund, the non-profit philanthropic arm of the Tryall Club, has given early-childhood education in the parish of Hanover a major boost with its ambitious 'Success by Six' initiative, which is aimed at bringing several schools up...