Another BPO for Mandeville

Another BPO for Mandeville

On the heels of the construction of several Business Process Outsourcing (BPOs) this year, Prime Minister Andrew Holness says the sector has grown significantly. He was speaking at a recent groundbreaking ceremony in Mandeville, Manchester, for the opening of another...
JTA Speaks Out On “Teacher Injustices”

JTA Speaks Out On “Teacher Injustices”

The Jamaica Teachers’ Association (JTA) has made well on its promise to host a conference airing all issues being faced by teachers locally. The Association is especially calling on lawmakers to revise the Jamaica Teaching Council Bill before passing it, as they...
Reggae Sumfest to Recharge Commerce in St James

Reggae Sumfest to Recharge Commerce in St James

Just like patrons, business operators In Montego Bay, St. James are eager for the return of the annual music festival, Reggae Sumfest, set for July. Like many other events, the festival dubbed ‘”The Greatest Reggae Show on Earth” was halted due to...
Elderly Man Missing in Clarendon

Elderly Man Missing in Clarendon

A Clarendon man is appealing to Jamaicans to help him find his father. He explains that his father, James Carter, is elderly and ailing, and has been missing since May 30. Even as the police launch a search for the senior, there is still no sign of him. Fitz-Herald...
Social Services Intervention to Reform Gregory Park

Social Services Intervention to Reform Gregory Park

The crime-plagued Portmore community of Gregory Park is now benefiting from a series of social services interventions organized by the social development commission.  The aim is to provide residents with opportunities such as: jobs, certification, drug abuse...