It is infrequent that Jamaicans have cause to celebrate the Natural Resources Conservation Authority (NRCA) for its actions to protect the island’s environment. They should do so now with respect to the NRCA’s, and the Town and Country Planning.
In the vast tapestry of Jamaica’s history, there are individuals whose impact transcends time, leaving an indelible mark on the nation. Among these luminaries stands Professor John Hall, a name synonymous with neurology of the highest distinction,.
DISCOVERY Bauxite employees and representatives of The University of the West Indies' Port Royal Marine Laboratory, based in Discovery By, led a clean-up operation of the Old Folly community beach.
On Wednesday, July 26, the day after the government used its majority to railroad an amendment to Jamaica’s Supreme Law – without prior notice, without consultation with the Opposition and without indication to the Constitutional Reform Committee.
Jamaica, island country of the West Indies. It is the third largest island in the Caribbean Sea, after Cuba and Hispaniola. Jamaica is about 146 miles (235 km) long and varies from 22 to 51 miles (35 to 82 km) wide. It is situated some 100 miles (160 km) west of Haiti, 90 miles (150 km) south of Cuba, and 390 miles (630 km) northeast of the nearest point on the mainland, Cape Gracias a Dios, on the Caribbean coast of Central America. The national capital is Kingston. Christopher Columbus, who first sighted the island in 1494, called it Santiago,