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A Profile of St. Ann
Parish Name: St. Ann Capital: St. Ann’s Bay Land Area: 1,210.25 sq km (467.3 sq mi) Population: 173,232 History St. Ann was named after Ann Hyde, wife of James II, King of England and is [more..]
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Aabuthnott Gallimore High Aims to Improve Math Average
Head of the Mathematics Department (HOD) at Aabuthnott Gallimore High School in St Ann, Daphne Hall-Brown is determined to improve the school’s average in mathematics for the next academic year. The subject, Hall-Brown said is [more..]
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Hurricane Matthew is Coming
Jamaica’s emergency management agency started deploying supplies to shelters yesterday as Hurricane Matthew gained strength while churning across the warm waters of the central Caribbean, resulting in the Meteorological Service labelling the cyclone “extremely dangerous” [more..]
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Lisa Hanna Being Targeted?
ATTORNEY-AT-LAW and campaign director for Lisa Hanna, K D Knight, yesterday insisted that there is a coordinated attack on the St Ann South Eastern Member of Parliament, who is one of five candidates seeking delegates’ [more..]
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St Ann Reaping Benefits From New Highway
Initially, drivers were made to believe there would have been significant benefits in using the Mammee Bay-to-Kingston leg of the North-South Highway, but high toll rates might have put paid to that notion. However, there [more..]
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Back-to-school amnesty for St Ann vendors
ST ANN, Jamaica — Chairman of the St Ann Parish Council Desmond Gilmore announced on Thursday, that the Council will be giving all registered vendors in the three major markets in the parish a back-to-school [more..]
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NWC on a high in Sandals Business House Football
Former champions National Water Commission (NWC) began the quest to regain their title with a 2-1 win over last year’s beaten finalists Grand Bahia Principe in the opening match of the Sandals-sponsored St Ann/St Mary [more..]
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Are You a Returning Resident?
If you are a returning resident the following information might be valuable to you. Why not see what other returning residents have gone through so you can stay on top of what you need to [more..]
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Official Opening – Alexandria Library
Residents in the Alexandria community have been without a library for over six (6) years, due to fire destroying the Library that originally served the community. The construction of the new library is the brainchild [more..]
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Alexandria Gets New Branch Library
The community of Alexandria in St Ann now boasts a new branch library provided through the collaboration of the St Ann Parish Council, the Jamaica Library Service and the Government of Japan. Funding for the [more..]