Two St James residents who reportedly received two stolen air-conditioning units in December 2012 will receive a date for their trial when they return to the Montego Bay Resident Magistrate's Court on May 27.
A Kingston man who attempted to buy a television set with a fraudulent credit card was sentenced to six months' imprisonment when he appeared in the Montego Bay Resident Magistrate's Court on Monday.
WESTERN BUREAU:Councillor of the Cauldwell division of the Hanover Parish Council, Anthony Walker, has taken the Jamaica Public Service Company (JPS) to task for presenting members of the media with an incorrect report, which implicated the parish of Hanover as having the largest electricity theft rate in the western region.
WESTERN BUREAU:The Hanover Parish AIDS Association (HPAA) conducted an in-school youth workshop at the Lucea United Church Hall for more than 20 high-school students of the Rusea's and Rhodes Hall high schools last week.
WESTERN BUREAU:It is that time of year again when the fans of oldies are once again bubbling with anticipation ahead of the year's first staging of the bi-annual Off Tha Wall Retro Party, which is set to be held at Pier One complex on Saturday, May 25.
WESTERN BUREAU:The Montego Bay Resident Magistrate's Court has issued a subpoena for Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Radcliffe Lewis, due to his failure to provide a statement to the investigating officer in an ongoing bribery case.
WESTERN BUREAU:A St James man who allegedly boxed a female teacher during a quarrel is to return to the Montego Bay Resident Magistrate's Court on June 12, when the prosecution's case file is expected to be completed.
WESTERN BUREAU:Changes in rainfall patterns are among the myriad woes which continue to plague the major water-supply systems in Hanover, according to the National Water Commission's (NWC) parish manager for Hanover, Michael Coley.
WESTERN BUREAU:Students of the Salvation Army Basic School in Montego Bay got a special treat for Child's Month from members of the Montego Bay-based modelling agency IKR Models recently.
Twenty-two-year-old Shivaun McNeil is focused on contributing to community development through voluntarism as external affairs chairman at the University of the West Indies, Mona - Western Jamaica Campus in Montego Bay.
While the athletes from western Jamaica continue to shine on the global stage, the primary sporting facilities in the region are in a sorry state of affairs.
Children and parents of Logwood and surrounding communities in Hanover were fêted at a Child Month Commemoration activity hosted by the staff of the Logwood Health Centre on Monday.
A St James woman, who stole approximately $108,000 from her employer over a four-month period in 2012, was sentenced to 80 hours of community service when she appeared in the Montego Bay Resident Magistrate's Court on Monday.
A St James man who allegedly stole items of clothing from a Montego Bay-based importer last month is to stand trial in the Montego Bay Resident Magistrate's Court on May 28.
The Jamaica Association of Administrative Professionals (JAAP) LINAC (Linear Accelerator) Fund got a significant boost after several entities serving western Jamaica and the local business community donated $403,000 to its cancer-victim support campaign.
Motor-vehicle enthusiasts in Montego Bay got a spectacular display of brand-new motor cars from several vehicle distributors during the fifth annual Jamaica Motor Show, which was held at Dump-up Beach on Sunday.
The Bridal Dream Show team (from left): Jody-Marie Hussey, Zenaide Whittley, Dwayne Smalling, Chinelle Campbell, and Dionne Waugh share a moment at the launch last week Wednesday.
Children are programmed to play. They are also naturally attracted to each other, which, most times, leads to play. Children, as well as adults, get a lot of enjoyment from it, but how important is it?
High-quality car stereo music is poised to take centre stage at the Montego Bay Cricket Club Courts on Labour Day, May 23, with Sound Ruption. The event has attracted participants from as far away as Germany, where car-stereo sound clashes are said to be very popular.
