Jamaica Gleaner News
Published: Monday Friday | August 7, 2009
Lady B's funeral procession to restrict vehicular traffic
Members of the public will be admitted for limited seating starting 11:30 a.m. at Sts Peter and Paul Roman Catholic Church, Old Hope Road, for the funeral of Lady Bustamante on Saturday. The musical tributes will get on its way at noon, while the funeral begins... Read More...
Last look at Lady B today
Members of the public wishing to pay their respects to Lady Bustamante will have a final opportunity to do so today between 10 a.m. Read More...
Chamber president calls for support of MoBay court
The poor state of the Montego Bay resident Magistrate's Court has been highlighted by president of the City's chamber of commerce, Lloyd B. Smith, who is seeking support to have the facility rehabilitated... Read More...
Funeral home gets environmental award
Ivanhoe Fisher, proprietor of Empathy Funeral Home, is still celebrating his organisation's award for environmental best practices from the Portmore Chamber of Commerce and Industries at an awards function held at the Caymanas Golf Club in St Catherine... Read More...
Little London terror
WESTERN BUREAU: A Westmoreland family was left mourning and homeless in the early hours Wednesday morning when armed thugs invaded their home, shot dead a family member, set fire to the house and then escaped. The dead woman, whose charred remains... Read More...
Garbage chief rubbishes claims of dirty politics
WESTERN BUREAU: Executive director of the National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA), Joan Gordon-Webley, has denied allegations that her agency has politicised its work in the northwestern parish of Hanover... Read More...
Class Acts: Nain Primary and Junior High
You're A winner! Shakeira Palmer is the lucky winner of a Sangster's Book Stores gift certificate. To collect your prize, contact Kerry-Ann Hepburn at 922-3400, ext: 6419 or email: kerry-ann.hepburn@gleanerjm.com.... Read More...
Medora Thompson - 'Auntie Goddie's' family says final goodbye
SPALDINGS, Clarendon: When Medora Thompson, affectionately called 'Auntie Goddie', passed away on June 9, a void was left in the hearts of her family members, close friends and associates... Read More...
Thelma Campbell - Witty social worker passes
The late Thelma Phyllis Rose Campbell, social worker extraordinaire, may be best remembered for her altruism and work on Festival and Labour Day committees. But for friends and family... Read More...
