Curphey Home pleads for help - Veterans' home looks to raise $4.3m for renovations
MANDEVILLE, Manchester: It is said that 'old soldiers never die, they only fade from sight' and following a visit to the 50-year-old Curphey Home in south Manchester recently, you might have to wonder if this saying is true, as you walk by the white gravestones...
LETTER FROM LAURA - Jamaica's brilliant Belisario biography
This fall, Jackie Ranston and Valerie Facey will rock the publishing world with an incredible book about a Jamaican-born artist, Isaac Mendes Belisario (1794-1849).Belisario, Sketches of Character, A Historical Biography of a Jamaican Artist is gripping...
Plaza reopens after closure by ministry
MANDEVILLE, Manchester: Businesses reopened in the Leader's Plaza on Main Street in Mandeville on Saturday after they were ordered closed by the Manchester Ministry of Health and the Manchester Parish Council last Thursday. After years of complaints ...
Clearing landslides
Many citizens residing in Jamaica's mountainous terrain live in constant fear as landslides can have dangerous consequences, cutting off communities, damaging property and ultimately causing death. Past slippages suggest strong probability of recurrence.
Manchester rewards their 'heroes'
MANDEVILLE, MANCHESTER: Seven persons were presented with awards by the Jamaica Cultural Development Commission's Manchester office, in recognition of their positive contribution to the parish and the nation, as part of Heroes Day celebrations on Monday....
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