Shooting birds in the bush
In August and September every year, when the weather fluctuates between heat and rain, the thrill of the game-bird hunt entices male and female, young and old, rich and poor. Yet, while for many, extensive planning and preparation involves the purchasing of bullets...
Gorge closure affects students
The recent closure of the Bog Walk gorge in St Catherine is having a detrimental effect on students who, under normal circumstances, travel the route daily to get to school.
Among the issues facing them is the high cost of travelling, by bus...
Thugs assault wife of Montego Bay businessman
WESTERN BUREAU: Popular Montego Bay businessman Dr Lee Bailey has been fuming since Wednesday, after gunmen attacked and severely beat his wife, leaving her for dead at their home in the upscale community of Spring Farm, Rose Hall....
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Fishers warned against plunder
WESTERN BUREAU: Minister of Agriculture Dr Christopher Tufton is warning that harsh penalties are coming for fisherfolk who continue illegal practices that deplete the fish population and threaten the sustainability of the sector...
Veteran journalist laid to rest
A warrior for truth" was how the late Monica Dias was remembered Wednesday afternoon, during a service of thanksgiving held at the University Chapel in St Andrew. Individuals from several sectors of society, including the media, the United Nations Children's Fund...
Wolmer's' principal calls for alumni support
New principal, Dr Walton Small was last Saturday officially wel-comed to the Wolmer's school family at the Wolmer's Boys' Asso-ciation (WOBA) annual banquet.During the banquet, held at the Knutsford Court Hotel in New Kingston, Professor Gordon Shirley,...
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