Historical
St Ann markets overcrowded
St Ann’s Bay Mayor Mayor Desmond Gilmore said there is need for more space in the markets in St Ann. “It seems to me that all our markets are overcrowded and I think that one [more..]
ocho rios
Places
St Ann Embarks On Community Trod
ST ANN’S BAY, St Ann: Treading through villages and towns of St Ann as local tourists is bound to evoke memories of a Jamaica long past, while at the same time could serve to encourage [more..]
Cultural
Zarah Celebrates St Ann Bee Win With A Patty
Ocho Rios, St Ann: Zarah Wallace is a seven-year-old third-grader who loves colouring and her favourite colour is pink, “because it is pretty”. She is a part of her school’s art club. After winning the [more..]
Political
JLP Eager To Take Control Of St Ann Municipal Corporation
As the election temperature rises, Labourites in St Ann were on Sunday told that come the night of November 28, a Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) candidate will be set to take up office as mayor [more..]
Health
Nearly a half century of unwavering passion towards delivering new life into the world
The passion for midwifery drove one St Ann nurse to dedicate 46 years of service to the Jamaican health sector. In October 1965, Nurse Dorrett Smikle joined the St. Ann Parish Council and was later [more..]
Discovery Bay
Dumbarton DBay Block Road
Residents of Liberty and Dumbarton districts blocked the main road from Discovery Bay to Dumbarton, St Ann, this morning (Monday) in protest over poor road conditions., The road block was staged beside the play field [more..]
Infamous
This is How We Do it – J$56000 Drunken Bill Court Case
A man who was charged for obtaining credit by fraud appeared before the St. Ann Parish Court for his first mention date on Thursday, September 29. He is Nygone Davis of Pimento Walk near Ocho [more..]
Happenings
First Global Bank In Ocho Rios
First Global Bank (FGB) has opened a new branch in Ocho Rios, joining its Montego Bay location in serving customers on the northern part of the island. With the opening of this new branch, FGB [more..]
Ocho Rios
North Coast Business Community Welcomes Expansion at Ian Fleming Intl Airport
TOURISM stakeholders in the northern section of the island have welcomed a recent announcement by Minister of Tourism Edmund Bartlett of plans to expand the runway at Ian Fleming International Airport in Boscobel, St Mary. [more..]
Browns Town
Courts Furniture Store Upgraded
Courts, which recently launched its new Ashley store in Liguanea, St Andrew, has continued to invest in its retail outlets with the upgrade of the store in Ocho Rios, St Ann. The store has a [more..]