Joseph the obeah man
He's perhaps the most famous, feared and at the same time most sought after man in all of Manchester. Joseph the obeah man has developed quite a following among townsfolk in his quiet community of Walderston and at the same time is well known among diplomats ...
Port Antonio to become resort area?
PORT ANTONIO, Portland: Chairman of the Jamaica Tourist Board (JTB) Dennis Morrison said he believes there should be a concentrated effort in developing Port Antonio, Portland, as an upscale resort area. According to the JTB boss, Port Antonio should be transformed into a town...
West Indies keen to slog England
THE WEST Indies, still smarting from their 3-0 loss in the four-match Test series, take on England in a back-to-back Twenty20 series at The Oval today and tomorrow. For the once mighty Windies, for the team to which any shortened version of the game should be right up their street...
EDITORIAL - Health Ministry's warning on teen obesity
Jamaican teenagers, it seems, are increasingly vulnerable to the ballooning problem of obesity. A Ministry of Health (MOH) study done last year has found one in four young Jamaicans in the 15-19 age group to be overweight.
LETTER OF THE DAY - Poor police tactics
The Editor, Sir: We often hear statements from the ruling People's National Party and Opposition members that children are Jamaica's future. We also hear that we should not be afraid of the police as they are here to 'serve and protect'.
Hunt gets good marks at the Gardens
American jazz and gospel singer Shenita Hunt has been to Jamaica 18 times, but though she did backup singing on some of those occasions, at Sunsplash Reggae Festival, for example, she sang solo for the first time here on Sunday at 'Jazz in the Gardens'...
Little Ochie's - sinful seafood
WESTERN BUREAU: One cannot journey into the interior of the 'Breadbasket Parish' of St. Elizabeth without a stop at Little Ochie's sinful seafood restaurant in neighbouring Alligator Pond, Manchester. Appropriately located on the edge of a black sand beach in the middle...
