The Garden Cities of The Garden Parish
Further information on reopening will be provided in the coming days. Matters that were scheduled to be heard on today and tomorrow, including matters before the Circuit Court, will be adjourned and new dates assigned. Beneficiaries of maintenance monies who still receive their payments via cheques will be able to collect their cheques on Friday […]
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I was thrilled to find out that my cousin wanted to be an archaeologist. I was even more thrilled to know that she did indeed become one, not for some outside influences, or giant country with lots of money to back and a plethora secrets to hide. But instead, she chose to work for her […]
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Before you attend the Ocho Rios Jazz Festival it’s important to know the basics about the history of jazz. Jazz/classic blues are actually music innovation of the early 1900s. However, certain traits actually originated from music traditions that took place earlier. There are various elements from Western art music. In fact, many of the elements […]
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Once again we line up for the annual Kite Festival happening on Richmond Plantation. This is always a fun place to be, and with the lineup of this year’s artist, everyone must leave with a good feeling. We here at Garden Parish are already looking forward to seeing the huge kites go up in the […]
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Don Reid puts a hilarious twist on a personal experience with his debut single Hospital Food. He had aggravated an old sports injury and was hospitalised, but used the misfortune to start his musical career. “This song has opened up many doors for me. A lot of people already know the song online and love […]
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MINISTER of Culture, Gender Affairs, Entertainment and Sport Olivia Grange says that entry to this year’s Emancipation Jubilee will be free of cost. She made the announcement at the recent launch of the event at Jewels Paradise Cove in Runaway Bay, St Ann. The annual Emancipation Jubilee celebration, organised by the Jamaica National Heritage Trust, […]
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Brown’s Town Community College (BTCC) hosted its graduation ceremony for the class of 2016 on Thursday, November 17, at the main campus, in Brown’s Town, St Ann. The ceremony was hosted under the theme “Committed to Service: Enhancing Brand BTCC.” Adorned in their stunning bright, blue gowns, the smiling graduates participated in the annual ceremony […]
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The much anticipated winter tourist season, which officially starts in another two weeks, will be significantly boosted by some 60,000 visitors courtesy of Delta Vacations and the Mexico headquartered, Turissimo Excursions. The two destination management companies, have facilitated a partnership where Jamaica will be receiving a number of weekly additional Delta Airlines flights from Atlanta, […]
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First Global Bank (FGB) has opened a new branch in Ocho Rios, joining its Montego Bay location in serving customers on the northern part of the island. With the opening of this new branch, FGB will provide individuals and businesses in Ocho Rios and its environs with a full suite of financial services, powered by […]
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