Medical Officer of Health for St. Ann Dr. Patrick Wheatle said there is an acute shortage of doctors, nurses and pharmacists to service the public health sector in St. Ann.
Jamaica lost both matches on yesterday’s third day of the International Tennis Federation pre-qualifying event of the Junior Davis Cup and Junior Fed Cup in Honduras.
Village United and Waterhouse have qualified for the semi-finals of the City of Kingston All-Island Champions Cup Knockout following yesterday’s quarterfinals matches.
A joint police/military team has continued to maintain a presence in August Town, St. Andrew following a flare up in gang warfare since the start of the week.
The St. Ann Police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating two men whom they believe can help them to solve two murders committed in the parish last month.
Eltham High crushed St. Catherine High by an innings and five runs to retain the Grace Shield Premier League cricket title on yesterday’s second day of the three-day final at Chedwin Park.
The St. Ann Parish Council said it would be clamping down on taxi and bus operators who refuse to use the transportation centres in the towns of St. Ann’s Bay, Brown’s Town and Ocho Rios.