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Published:Saturday | December 6, 2014 | 12:00 AM

Two St James residents who allegedly tried to obtain a land title by fraudulent means in 2010, had their case set for trial on April 30 next year when they appeared in the Montego Bay Resident Magistrate's Court on Monday.

Published:Saturday | December 6, 2014 | 12:00 AM

Many women and, sad to say, some doctors assume that vaginal itching is caused by yeast infection. Some go to the doctor and are reluctant to have an examination done because they believe they already know what is causing the problem.

Published:Wednesday | December 3, 2014 | 3:34 PMChristopher Thomas

The case against four St James residents who are facing lottery scam charges after being arrested in a raid in western Jamaica, in July,

Published:Saturday | December 6, 2014 | 12:00 AM

Public hospitals in Jamaica are placed into either one of three categories - A, B and C - depending on the services offered and size of the population they serve.

Published:Saturday | December 6, 2014 | 12:00 AM

"Do you think the emergency health services are adequate to serve the Negril/Lucea geographical area?

Published:Wednesday | December 3, 2014 | 3:38 PM

Many women and, sad to say, some doctors assume that vaginal itching is caused by yeast infection.

Published:Saturday | December 6, 2014 | 12:00 AM

Stakeholders in Lucea have called on residents of the town to take responsibility to help the chairman of the Hanover Parish Council and the town's mayor, Wynter McIntosh, in his efforts to keep the seaport town clean.

Published:Wednesday | December 3, 2014 | 3:43 PM

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Published:Saturday | December 6, 2014 | 12:00 AM

Claudette Bryan, president of St James Lay Magistrates' Association, and husband Junour Bryan, at the St James Lay Magistrates' Association awards banquet, held at the Montego Bay Convention Centre last Saturday night.ExtremeBartending.com's Opie...

Published:Wednesday | December 3, 2014 | 3:47 PM

Curtanya Allen, who recently tied the knot, will get her cellular bills paid by Digicel for an entire year.

Published:Saturday | December 6, 2014 | 12:00 AM

The Men's Fellowship group of the Mt Salem Seventh-day Adventist Church in St James, last Thursday, presented Euphemia Raymond, of Retirement community, with the keys to the new home they constructed for her.

Published:Wednesday | December 3, 2014 | 3:51 PMAdrian Frater

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Published:Saturday | December 6, 2014 | 12:00 AM

Many women and, sad to say, some doctors assume that vaginal itching is caused by yeast infection. Some go to the doctor and are reluctant to have an examination done because they believe they already know what is causing the problem.

Published:Saturday | November 29, 2014 | 12:00 AM

WESTERN BUREAU:While Montego Bay became the epicentre of Jamaica's tourism in the 1960s, its global appeal actually started some three decades earlier when world-renowned chiropractor Sir Herbert Barker began writing articles about the curable potential...

Published:Saturday | November 29, 2014 | 12:00 AM

What do you think Montego Bay needs to do to recapture the glory days of the 1960s when it was considered the premier tourist destination in the Western Hemisphere?

Published:Saturday | November 29, 2014 | 12:00 AM

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Published:Saturday | November 29, 2014 | 12:00 AM

WESTERN BUREAU:The six contestants in the Miss Cacoon Primary School pageant were sashed in a ceremony in the Dias community square in Hanover, on Tuesday.

Published:Saturday | November 29, 2014 | 12:00 AM

WESTERN BUREAU:The Lucea Infant School honoured 16 outstanding members of its parent body last Wednesday, as a part of its Parent Month activities, during an appreciation ceremony held under the theme, 'Building Circles of Involvement; Home, School and Community'.

Published:Saturday | November 29, 2014 | 12:00 AM

WESTERN BUREAU:When Roan Lowe and his partner Mishka Spence attempted to buy quality clothes and accessories for their newborn baby boy, they were unable to find a store in Lucea and had to go to either Montego Bay or Savanna-la-Mar.

Published:Saturday | November 29, 2014 | 12:00 AM

WESTERN BUREAU:A St James man, who allegedly threw stones at his neighbour and then attacked him with a knife, in July, had his bail extended to February 25, 2015, when he appeared in the Montego Bay Resident Magistrate's Court on Monday.

Published:Saturday | November 29, 2014 | 12:00 AM

The Internet has become part of the lives of most of us.

Published:Saturday | November 29, 2014 | 12:00 AM

WESTERN BUREAU:The ABC Learning Centre in Green Island, Hanover, celebrated its 20th anniversary with a series of activities last week.

Published:Saturday | November 29, 2014 | 12:00 AM

WESTERN BUREAU:A St James man, who was arrested on a warrant for possession of cocaine, after he failed to appear in the Montego Bay Resident Magistrate's Court last May, will have his case mentioned before the court on February 11 next year.

Published:Saturday | November 29, 2014 | 12:00 AM

WESTERN BUREAU:Montego Bay, once the undisputed gateway to Jamaica's tourism, is now languishing in the shadows of Falmouth, Trelawny, and Ocho Rios, St Ann; and business interests in the western city are now strategising to revive the glory days.

Published:Wednesday | November 19, 2014 | 4:21 PM

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