Saint Ann Parish (Jamaica)

Elderly couple searches for unknown angel, Say kindness found in Jamaica unlike stereotype

Published: Saturday | November 21, 2009 Shernette Gillispie, Gleaner Writer AN UNKNOWN angel has made an indelible impression on Billy and Faye Graham from Canada. So impressed have the two been that they realised that the...

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Jamaica Teachers' Association (JTA) wants registration deadline pushed back

Jamaica Teachers' Association President Michael Stewart has called on the Caribbean Examinations Council to extend the deadline for registrations for next year's Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate and the Caribbean...

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USS Wasp gives gifts amounting to millions

The command and crew of the United States navy vessel, USS Wasp (LHD 1), brought gifts worth nearly $9 million on their visit to the island yesterday. The imposing vessel, which anchored 15 miles off the coast of Ocho Rios, St...

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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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SuperClubs Promotes Bob Ford and Kristi Miller to Senior Directors

HOLLYWOOD, FL--(Marketwire - November 17, 2009) - On the heels of SuperClubs' rebranding of its Breezes Resorts, the Caribbean-based all inclusive resort chain announced the promotions of Bob Ford to senior director of U.S....

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Phish's Mike Gordon Jams With Umphey's McGee

It's no secret that jam bands like to, well, jam. Umphrey's McGee has taken a definite interest in that pursuit over the course of their career, often dedicating entire sections of the setlist on any particular night to...

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Foreign journalists fêted

WESTERN BUREAU: RIU's entry into the world of culinary delights was evident on November 5 at its farewell party to some 100 European media practitioners brought to the island by the country's largest German tour...

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Restaurant Week a hit

THE FIFTH staging of the Gleaner-sponsored Restaurant Week has the night life in Kingston, St Andrew, Ocho Rios and Montego Bay alive and well.Each night comes alive as Jamaicans come out to partake of the best in local...

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No viable bids for small gov't assets

The Development Bank of Jamaica (DBJ) is having a hard time offloading assets placed on the market on behalf of the Government, and the state agency says even where there is interest the offers are not worth considering...

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Journalists to discuss code of practice

With members of the public demanding more accountability from the media, the Press Association of Jamaica is inviting media and communication practitioners to a series of fora to discuss the draft revised code of practice...

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