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An environmental group opposed to aerial spraying to control a type of moth was denied the opportunity to address West Kelowna city council this week.

A 48-hour curfew has been imposed in sections of Green Island, Hanover. The curfew began at 6:00 p.m. today and will remain in effect until 6:00 p.m., Wednesday, April 10. The boundaries of the curfew are: North: North at Haughton along the Green...

A 48-hour curfew has been imposed in sections of the Vineyard community in St Elizabeth as well as sections of Green Island, Hanover. The curfew began at ...

HANOVER, Jamaica – A biker was shot and killed and a 13-year-old boy shot and injured by unknown assailants on the Salt Spring main road in Hanover on Saturday night. The deceased has been identified as 19-year-old Keith Myrie, otherwise called ‘Junior’, of Green Island in the parish. Reports from the Green Island Police are that about 8:38 pm, Myrie was driving a motorcycle along the roadway with the teenager...

HANOVER, Jamaica – A 13-year-old boy was shot and injured when gunmen attacked an ice cream parlour along the Salt Spring main road in Green Island, Hanover on Saturday night. The boy, a student from St James, was buying ice cream with his mother when the incident occurred, police said. He has since been hospitalised. Reports are that around 8:47 pm, the child was at an ice cream parlour when...

Salt Spring, a community nestled in Montego Bay, St James, was recently the recipient of an outreach medical fair orchestrated by Beyond Boundary. More than 80 individuals availed themselves of medical services and received gift bags from the...

Up close and personal

Principal Shernet Clarke Tomlinson is very aware of the many negative stereotypes people have of the West Kingston inner city in which the Edward Seaga Primary School is located. However, she told The Gleaner that those negative perceptions are not...

Doran Chinnock a labourer from Salt Spring, St James was arrested and charged after he allegedly pointed a firearm at the woman during an argument in March.  He has been charged with assault at common law, possession...

JSIF welcomes plans for NSWMA workers