WESTERN BUREAU: Vera Baker may not yet have attained centenarian status in the rural community of Jointwood, St Elizabeth, but at 95 years old and despite having poor eyesight, she is determined to live her life to the fullest as a farmer and a God.
Yoshane Bowen and Jayden Brown, who both represented Maggotty High School with distinction at the 2024 ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Athletics Championships (Champs) in Kingston, were among 170 students from St Elizabeth who received awards.