Clarendon Parish (Jamaica)

Farming techniques to dominate agri show

jamaica-gleaner.com     Jul 25, 2008          

Organisers of the 2008 Denbigh Agricultural Show are expecting at least 100,000 patrons to attend the 56th staging of the event scheduled for Emancipation week-end, August 1-3, at the Denbigh Showground in May Pen, Clarendon....                

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Strike threat still looms at Jamaica bauxite plant (at Reuters)

yahoo.com     Jul 15, 2008          

KINGSTON, July 15 (Reuters) - Talks aimed at averting a strike that could disrupt output from Jamaica's bauxite and alumina sector have broken down, even as disgruntled workers scrapped a deadline for a potentially crippling...                

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Denbigh 2008 to reap $9m profit

jamaica-gleaner.com     Jul 15, 2008          

Some $33 million has been earmarked for the staging of this year's Denbigh Agricultural and Industrial Show in Clarendon, Senator Norman Grant announced as he addressed farmers at the Jamaica Agricultural Society (JAS) 113th...                

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Jamaica tries to prevent another bauxite strike (at Reuters)

yahoo.com     Jul 11, 2008   3 related          

KINGSTON, July 11 (Reuters) The Jamaica government is trying stave off another strike threat that could disrupt output from the Caribbean island's bauxite and alumina sector. Labor Minister Pearnel Charles has called for a...                

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Reading centre opened in Chapelton

jamaica-gleaner.com     Jul 9, 2008          

MAY PEN, Clarendon: A reading centre was opened in Chapelton last Thursday at the Bernadette Preparatory School on Main Street, Chapelton.The centre was funded by the Environmental Foundation (EFJ) of Jamaica, who sponsored,...                

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Holiday outings in the past

jamaica-gleaner.com     Jul 5, 2008          

published: Saturday | July 5, 2008 Hartley Neita, Contributor There was a time when on Sundays and public holidays, buses and trucks streamed out of Kingston in the early morning packed with what were called excursionists to...                

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Prime Minister of Jamaica launches recovery project

jamaica-gleaner.com     Jul 2, 2008   1 related          

Bruce Golding, Prime Minister of Jamaica, last Friday launched the Govern-ment's Emergency Recovery Project (ERP) for the rehabilitation of 72 schools, 22 health clinics and 16 roads damaged by Hurricane Dean. The launch took...                

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Gospel Street Blocker enriches Clarendon

jamaica-gleaner.com     Jul 2, 2008          

It was soul's stirring-gospel music at its best in May Pen on Saturday night as the Grace Tropical Rhythms 2K8 All Island Street Blocker saw thousands of patrons in attendance at the Lieba's Esso Tiger Mart, Clarendon. The...                

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'Fostered' on a successful path

jamaica-gleaner.com     Jun 23, 2008          

It's as though the name Robert David Shaw does not exist, as it was given to him by the Government. And there is a new dawn in the life of Nicketa Lawrence-Burchell, which was once filled with disappointment and despair. Shaw...                

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Major development for fishing beach

jamaica-gleaner.com     Jun 21, 2008          

ROCKY POINT, CLARENDON: The Rocky Point community is to benefit from a multimillion-dollar development project, dubbed the Rocky Point Environmental and Economic Development Project.The project was unveiled to community members...                

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