Clarendon Parish (Jamaica)

Gov't: Aerodrome plans progressing satisfactorily

SPALDINGS, Clarendon: Plans by the Government to have a number of aerodromes in sections of the island up and running are progressing satisfactorily, according to Transport Minister Mike Henry. Henry was reporting on his...

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The 'accidental' scientist - Jamaica's own Nobel Prize nominee

"In the future, I will become a gynaecologist" and "I know I will be a horticultural engineer" are some of the introductory utterances students make on our local quiz shows. Some will achieve their goals; other won't, for...

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Clarendon lauds outstanding cops

Published: Saturday | November 14, 2009 MAY PEN, Clarendon: Several members of the law enforcement teams in Clarendon were last weekend honoured for their outstanding work. They were hailed at an annual appreciation dinner and...

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Spencer recants - Admits that reports about a shortage of bags and the reagent to store blood are...

Minister of Health Rudyard Spencer has admitted that there is a shortage of blood bags and the problem is worse than reported in The Gleaner yesterday. The Gleaner report quoted acting head of the Blood Bank, Dr Joy Taylor, as...

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Longville Park starts taxi club

SPANISH TOWN, St Catherine: Louie Burton, head of the Jamaica Association of Transport Owners, has lauded the initiatives which led to the launch of Jamaica's first Taxi Club.Burton was speaking of the creation of the Longville...

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Male Prostitute Poses as Female Shocks Sex Buyer, Another Senseless Student Kills Another over...

Another senseless murder in Jamaica’s schools, in this news report a student from Ferncourt High stabbed and killed A student from Marcus Garvey High. This has become such a common occurrence I don’t know why I am even blogging...

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Winston and the Lady Devil

So Miss Elizabeth Reitwood, a self-proclaimed, moody maker of table mats in the small farming community of Kemps Hill in Clarendon, is one peeved woman. "And afta all ah dat, nothing nuh come outa it," she said when I turned up...

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Milk River Bath Hotel and Spa: Natural healing at its best

The fountain of youth has not yet been found, but the bubbling mineral spa at the renowned Milk River Hotel and Spa, perched between the banks of the unassuming water source from which it takes its name and the foot of...

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Chen sells largest store, wraps up divestment programme

Wayne Chen has sold his largest supermarket in May Pen, Clarendon, to rivals, reducing the family-run Super Plus Food Stores chain to 13 outlets.Chen, the chief executive officer of Mandeville-based Super Plus, said he...

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Henry gives timeline for rail service resumption

Passenger and cargo trains could resume running between Kingston and Clarendon by next year, if the timeline announced by Transport Minister Mike Henry is met. This is not the first time that Henry has announced plans to resume...

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