Western Focus

WESTERN BUREAU:George 'Fiji' Veikoso, one of Hawaii's popular musicians, has found a way to capitalise on the US$30 million a year music industry in the state through reggae.

WESTERN BUREAU:If one were to look for a practical explanation of the saying 'A winning effort begins with preparation', one would not have to look past what is happening at the Grange Hill High School in Westmoreland.

WESTERN BUREAU:Residents are not sure if there is any religious connotation to the name of their community, but everyone beams with pride at the mention of the Mount Zion United Church, which...

WESTERN BUREAU:Despite being faced with many challenges, it is clear that there is a strong community spirit in Mount Zion, St James, and most residents have no desire to live elsewhere.

WESTERN BUREAU:A Montego Bay man escaped jail time for having counterfeit money in his possession, when he appeared before the court on Tuesday.

WESTERN BUREAU:The village of Stewart Town in Trelawny was founded in 1812.The town was named after James Stewart, the then custodian of the parish and the man who spearheaded its development, in response to rampant shortages of provision and lumber,...

WESTERN BUREAU:In a bid to help people manage stress and improve their mental and physical health, the Art of Living Foundation, through its Caribbean hub, recently staged a three-day course on wellness in Montego Bay.

MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica:A Maroon Town, St James woman is the local winner of the Rémy Martin Weekend Getaway Experience, which will culminate today in a concert featuring Grammy-winning entertainer Sean Paul, at Sandals Grande Riviera Beach Resort in Ocho...

Partygoers will tonight enjoy themselves when MuskENT stages the Appleton Uberblue party at Pier One in Montego Bay. "No other party event in the city offers the kind of entertainment persons experience when they attend Uberblue. From the decor, music, liquor, food to inclusive vibe we offer. It's beyond your ordinary entertainment...

Having had over nine decades of first-hand experience of life in Green Island, Hanover, Wilhen Daley has a most interesting perspective on the development of the rural town.

In keeping with the town of Falmouth being designated a historic district by the Jamaica National Heritage Trust (JNHT), residents were sensitised on building regulations and construction guidelines on Tuesday.