‘Boat never delivered’ - Families cling to hope as two men vanish at sea during ship sale expedition 

Two weeks after 71-year-old boat captain Reuben Bajjo and 22-year-old seaman Mikael Ricketts mysteriously vanished, allegedly at sea and while aboard the vessel M/V Black Pearl, distraught relatives say they remain desperate for answers and are clinging to hope that the men will be found alive.
Bajjo, of Henry Morgan Boulevard in Port Royal, Kingston, and Ricketts, of Morgan Boulevard in the same community, were reported missing after departing Jamaica on May 9 aboard the 42-foot vessel.

Portmore United ended Cavalier's reign as Jamaica Premier League (JPL) champions after they defeated the two-time defending champions 5-3 on penalties in the final at the National Stadium last night. The teams played to a 2-2 scoreline after full and extra-time.
In the shootout, Portmore were perfect from the spot, denying Cavalier a third successive hold on the national title.

The call to Pauline Stone Myrie's 80th birthday celebration at  Pompano Beach in South Florida arrived many weeks ago by way of a glittering black, gold and white evite. After studying it, one knew immediately this was a not-to-be-missed milestone celebration, one that Pauline wanted to keep small and intimate between family and close friends.

Jamaica's state standards body has put forward a comprehensive road construction specification for public comment, a move that comes as billions of dollars in government road repair programmes face persistent criticism over the quality and durability of their work. 
The Bureau of Standards Jamaica (BSJ) is inviting public comment until July 4 on a draft standard that sets technical requirements for every layer of road construction, from the earthworks beneath a road's surface to the asphalt wearing course that vehicles drive on. The scope of the standard is broad. 

The owner of this Dream House left Jamaica as a child for the United States, and would become an investment banker and a real estate developer. On her return to the island, she purchased this property in the sought-after residential area of Coral Gardens, outside of Montego Bay, St James. But she hated the house! So, she demolished it and erected her dream mansion in its place.

Given the capital’s perennial weekday traffic gridlock, and the increasing frequency of the phenomenon across Jamaica, Transport Minister Daryl Vaz’s promise of a revised national transportation policy is a matter of urgency.  It is also important to the country’s broader economic development.
Many people might argue that what is required is not a revised or updated version of anything, but just a plan. Which does not mean that credible concepts were drawn up for Jamaica’s transportation sector. Rather, there hasn’t, in recent decades, been a structured and coordinated national policy for how Jamaicans commute in relation to where they live, work, conduct business, play or recreate.