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Published:Saturday | June 9, 2012 | 12:00 AM

MANDEVILLE, Manchester:EBENEZER PRIMARY School, although located in a remote section of south Manchester, through its hard-working staff is sticking to the task of shaping its students into model citizens.

Published:Saturday | June 9, 2012 | 12:00 AM

MORANT POINT, St Thomas:PRISTINE IS the adjective for Mammee Bay Beach, located on Jamaica's most easterly coast, near the lighthouse at Morant Point, St Thomas.

Published:Saturday | June 9, 2012 | 12:00 AM

RICHMOND, St Mary:AGRICULTURE MINISTER Roger Clarke recently noted that the staggering food import bill for 2011 of US$930 million (J$80 billion) was "unsustainable", and declared that Government would redouble its effort...

Published:Saturday | June 9, 2012 | 12:00 AM

SPANISH TOWN, St Catherine:AS A child growing up in White River, Portland, 'Granny Boy' and 'Granny One Son' were names Clayton Hall, principal of the St Catherine-based Spanish Town...

Published:Saturday | June 9, 2012 | 12:00 AM

SANTA CRUZ, St Elizabeth:HERLINE GRIZZLE is in the process of transforming a neglected park and a roundabout in the Olive Park neighbourhood, located near Santa Cruz in St Elizabeth.

Published:Saturday | June 9, 2012 | 12:00 AM

MONTEGO BAY, St James:TO SAY the least, the performance of Jamaican students in the annual Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate mathematics examination, is generally dismal one of the lowest in the region.

Published:Saturday | June 9, 2012 | 12:00 AM

MANDEVILLE, Manchester:NINETY-NINE-YEAR-OLD IVY Osborne is a remarkable woman, who, at her age, still enjoys having a sober conversation on the telephone, reads her Bible, enjoys watching her favourite TV programmes Judge Judy...

Published:Saturday | June 9, 2012 | 12:00 AM

BOG WALK, St Catherine:MAINTAINING GOOD foot care is essential for diabetics.

Published:Friday | June 8, 2012 | 9:26 PM

Jamaica's Demar Phillips has scored the first goal for Jamaica in the World Cup Football campaign opener against Guatemala at the National Stadium.

Published:Friday | June 8, 2012 | 1:39 PM

The Office of the Public Defender is today refusing to say whether the admission by the Jamaica Defence Force that mortar bombs were used during the Tivoli Gardens incursion in May 2010.

Published:Friday | June 8, 2012 | 12:56 PM

The Major Investigation Task Force is probing the circumstances surrounding the death of a woman in the Fairfield community in St. Catherine last night.

Published:Friday | June 8, 2012 | 12:07 PM

An Ananda Alert has been issued for 15-year-old Sheryl Graham of Allman Town, Kingston 4, who went missing two days ago.

Published:Friday | June 8, 2012 | 12:00 PM

Officials in the US state of Indiana have recovered the body of a Jamaican identified as 22-year-old Okeen Andre Rashawn Daley.

Published:Friday | June 8, 2012 | 11:43 AM

Confessed Jamaican gangster Christopher ‘Dudus’ Coke has been sentenced to 23 years in prison.

Published:Friday | June 8, 2012 | 9:42 AM

The former National Solid Waste Management Authority manager now in police custody, in connection with the multi-million dollar fraud uncovered at the agency could know today his fate today.

Published:Friday | June 8, 2012 | 9:29 AM

The so-called Good Samaritan case in which two men are on trial for the murder of a couple is set to continue today.

Published:Friday | June 8, 2012 | 9:21 AM

The police are advising members of the public to refrain from purchasing pharmaceutical drugs from illegal vendors.

Published:Friday | June 8, 2012 | 9:04 AM

A candle light vigil and a march are to be held this evening for Kavorn Shue, who was killed under controversial circumstances by the police last Saturday.

Published:Friday | June 8, 2012 | 8:58 AM

Confessed gangster Christopher ‘Dudus’ Coke is to know how much time he will spend in prison, when he appears in a United States court this morning for sentencing.

Published:Friday | June 8, 2012 | 8:52 AM

The Independent Commission of Investigation has taken over the investigation into the March 20 shooting death of 16-year-old Vanessa Kirkland by the police.

Published:Friday | June 8, 2012 | 8:17 AM

Five people are now dead following a three-vehicle collision along the Falmouth bypass in Trelawny early this morning.

Published:Friday | June 8, 2012 | 12:00 AM

AN ADVISORY committee set up to examine the establishment of a single anti-corruption body to fight various elements of corruption in the public and private sector is to submit its report to the Ministry of Justice at the end of the month.

Published:Friday | June 8, 2012 | 12:00 AM

The Montego Bay Free Zone is set for a 50,000 sq ft expansion and a break in the telecommunications services monopoly that was held by LIME.

Published:Friday | June 8, 2012 | 12:00 AM

SOME LEGISLATORS have expressed unease over a proposal from the Island Traffic Authority (ITA) to implement a graduated driver's licence regime, which would see people waiting 18 months before being able to obtain driver's licences.

Published:Friday | June 8, 2012 | 12:00 AM

There's no greater love than that between a man and his yoga mat. Of course, this is not a hard and fast rule. In the case of Hado, the self-described nomadic natural healer and yoga instructor, however, it just might be true. He is never without it, and in a way, it signifies what he's all about.

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