Getting in Jamaican gear
WHETHER IT is a flag, shirt, blouse or dress, Jamaicans have been proudly donning the national colours to work, parties and just about anywhere they go.Euphoria swept the commercial district of downtown Kingston, especially King Street, as flags were...
Simpson still Devon's hero
MANDEVILLE, Manchester: When Sherone Simpson comes back to Jamaica, she will have a silver medal from her second Olympics.
Church on the Rock Ochi turns 6
It was out of sheer determination and zeal to impact on a community and nation that Family Church On the Rock, Ocho Rios, St Ann, was born in July 2002.
Across the nation
SPANISH TOWN, St Catherine:Constant complaints from persons who attend the Petty Sessions Court in Spanish Town have led Senior Justice of the Peace (JP), T.K. Whyte to call practices of some lay magistrates unlawful.
Neighbourhood shocked by Miss B's death
Mrs Barbara Langley-Davis, affectionately called 'Miss B' and 'Miss Barbara', died on July 21. Miss Barbara's death sent shockwaves throughout her neighbourhood of Chang's Avenue just outside May Pen, Clarendon where she was well known and loved.
Famous Brazilian singer, songwriter dies
SAO PAULO, Brazil (AP) Brazilian composer and singer Dorival Caymmi, who catapulted to fame when Carmen Miranda performed one of his songs in 1938, died Saturday.
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