Mandeville, Jamaica

Mayor of Mandeville Donovan Mitchell has criticised the procurement process over the revelation that nearly $360 million was paid over by Tax Administration ... Show more   www.jamaicaobserver.com/2024/04/16/this-is-joke-business/

An international development foundation aiming to raise more than US$200 million for Northern Caribbean University in Mandeville, Manchester ... Show more   jamaica-gleaner.com/article/lead-stories/20240408/new-fund-hunt-us200m-development-ncu   #GLNRToday

Police here are concerned that the used car industry, popular in this south-central town, is being targeted by scammers mimicking legitimate car marts ... Show more   www.jamaicaobserver.com/2024/04/05/car-mart-scam/

Political and education leaders have lauded the Jamaica Teachers’ Association for its emphasis on advocacy for its members and academic uplifting of the ... Show more   www.jamaicaobserver.com/2024/04/01/jta-applauded-for-60-years-of-advocacy/

Renegotiating with the Jamaican Government for “liveable wages” on behalf of educators took precedence during the final day of the Jamaica Teachers’ ... Show more   jamaica-gleaner.com/article/lead-stories/20240406/primary-focus-liveable-wages   #GLNRToday

Head of Tax Administration Jamaica (TAJ) Ainsley Powell says there is no plan for any employee to be sanctioned over the situation where the agency has spent ... Show more   jamaica-gleaner.com/article/lead-stories/20240328/no-taj-sanctions   #GLNRToday

Minister of Health and Wellness Dr Christopher Tufton says the Know Your Numbers campaign here Friday helped to “save lives” ... Show more   www.jamaicaobserver.com/2024/03/27/people-verge-getting-stroke-losing-limb/

A leader in Mandeville, Manchester is reiterating his call for motorists to exercise caution on the crash-prone Winston Jones Highway even as there are ... Show more   www.jamaicaobserver.com/2024/03/26/reckless-driving-causing-carnage/

Residents of Mandeville, Manchester were left struggling with the flooding of a main thoroughfare, Ward Avenue, in the south-central town following heavy rains ... Show more

Donovan Mitchell, who has returned as mayor of Mandeville and chairman of the Manchester Municipal Corporation, says he intends to focus on improving and ... Show more

The coroner’s inquest into the death of Mandeville businessman Jason Neil, 33, is set to continue on June 6 following Thursday’s testimony and questioning of ... Show more

Andre Bromfield, the former delivery supervisor who was sentenced to 18 years and five months at hard labour for the murder of his then 24-year-old girlfriend ... Show more   www.jamaicaobserver.com/2024/02/20/man-killed-lover-supermarket-gets-reduced-sentence/

People’s National Party supporters in Manchester Central join four councillor candidates in arriving at the Mandeville Family Court on Nomination Day ... Show more   #AlwaysAhead   #JamaicaObserver   #NominationDayJa   #OTeam   #ONews   #Jamaica   #DailyObserver

Jamaican business mogul Gassan Azan is on the cusp of inking an acquisition deal for Hucor Holding NV, the representative of fast food franchises Subway ... Show more   www.jamaicaobserver.com/2024/02/04/gassan-azan-verge-huge-acquisition/

Well-placed sources have revealed that the person of interest in police custody in connection with the rape of a 91-year-old Westmoreland woman is someone she ... Show more   www.jamaicaobserver.com/2024/02/01/person-interest-rape-elderly-woman-known/

Chief executive officer at the Mandeville Regional Hospital Alwyn Miller has defended the decision not to allow motorists to access the facility through a ... Show more

People's National Party spokesperson on health Dr Alfred Dawes, in adding his voice to calls from local lobbyists for a ban on the sale of disposable vapes to ... Show more   www.jamaicaobserver.com/2024/02/01/dawes-backs-call-ban-vaping/

Regional director at the Southern Regional Health Authority (SRHA) Michael Bent says there is an increase in people accessing mental health services in ... Show more   www.jamaicaobserver.com/2024/02/01/mental-health-scare/

“Not standing still is what is described as dancing” (Continuous striving deserves praise, whatever the outcome.) – Yoruba proverb According to an early ... Show more   jamaica-gleaner.com/article/art-leisure/20240211/when-creativity-runs-genes-magic-happens   #GLNRArts

There is concern among members of the sporting fraternity that enough emphasis is not being placed on physical education (PE) in schools at the primary and ... Show more   www.jamaicaobserver.com/2024/02/01/not-enough-pe/

Six sections of the DNA Evidence Act are in breach of several constitutional rights guaranteed to citizens, but those infringements are “demonstrably ... Show more   jamaica-gleaner.com/article/lead-stories/20240118/justified-breach   #GLNRToday

A livestock farmer from Mandeville is among three women business owners who received recognition from Access Financial Services (AFS) for work they have been ... Show more   jamaica-gleaner.com/article/news/20240113/women-business-owners-hailed-community-champions-access-financial   #GLNRFeatures

Jamaica’s largest bread producer, National Baking Company Limited, has witnessed a transformation in their soft bread production line ... Show more   jamaica-gleaner.com/article/lead-stories/20240109/national-baking-makes-massive-shift-wheat-bran-bread-production   #GLNRToday

Prime Minister Andrew Holness says conflict management will be added to the curriculum at schools as a means of reducing violence in the society ... Show more   jamaica-gleaner.com/article/news/20240113/conflict-management-be-added-school-curriculum-says-holness   #GLNRToday

The police are reporting the seizure of an AR15 assault rifle during an operation in Mandeville, Manchester, which is ongoing ... Show more   #GLNRToday

The principal of Church Teachers’ College (CTC) in Mandeville, Garth Anderson, in welcoming participants in the 11th Special Education Conference and Workshops ... Show more   jamaica-gleaner.com/article/news/20240115/special-needs-education-dire-need-funding   #GLNRToday

The Mandeville police have arrested and charged a man with several offences after a foiled robbery attempt and a shootout with cops in Comfort district in the ... Show more   jamaica-gleaner.com/article/news/20240102/man-arrested-hospital-following-foiled-robbery-manchester   #GLNRToday

The Southern Regional Health Authority has implemented a renal anaemia clinic at the Mandeville Regional Hospital in Manchester to manage and monitor renal ... Show more   jamaica-gleaner.com/article/news/20231217/renal-anaemia-clinic-opened-mandeville-regional-hospital   #GLNRToday

One of several gunmen who allegedly attempted to rob a Beryllium team near Mandeville on Monday night was shot dead.www.jamaicaobserver.com/latest-news/watch-alleged-gunman-shot-dead-while-attempting-to-rob-beryllium-team/

A fully digitised health records platform will be rolled out at the May Pen Hospital in Clarendon in January, making the public health facility the first in ... Show more   jamaica-gleaner.com/article/news/20231216/electronic-health-records-system-roll-out-may-pen-hospital-january   #GLNRToday

A high school teacher has been hospitalised after she was mowed down during a three-vehicle crash in Mandeville on Monday.www.jamaicaobserver.com/latest-news/teacher-hospitalised-following-three-vehicle-crash-in-mandeville/

Residents of Ingleside, Mandeville battle torrential downpour as weather conditions deteriorate across Jamaica on Thursday morning ... Show more   #AlwaysAhead   #JamaicaObserver   #OTeam   #ONews   #Jamaica   #DailyObserver

Thirty-three additional persons from 12 countries have been granted Jamaican citizenship by the Government. They were presented with documents formalising ... Show more   jamaica-gleaner.com/article/news/20231204/thirty-three-additional-persons-12-countries-granted-jamaican-citizenship   #GLNRToday

As the island braces for torrential rain today, several communities have already begun experiencing flooding, landslides and disruptions with more expected as ... Show more   www.jamaicaobserver.com/news/bracing-for-a-battering/

At the recently held Teachers’ Colleges of Jamaica (TCJ)/UWI graduation on November 5, some 219 of the 665 students representing the eight teachers’ colleges ... Show more   jamaica-gleaner.com/article/news/20231125/educators-encouraged-bring-about-positive-growth-and-development   #GLNRToday

Mandeville’s premier Art Fair is one of those social events that serve the purpose of viewing art in person, and an opportunity to engage in important ... Show more   jamaica-gleaner.com/article/art-leisure/20231203/mandevilles-art-fair-turns-30   #GLNRArts