The Hanover Municipal Corporation has decided to follow the lead of neighbouring St. James and conduct a registration blitz for vendors in the parish, even if it means waiving the registration fees.
Lucea Mayor Sheridan Samuels broached the idea during...
Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation, Everald Warmington, has announced three major infrastructural roadworks for Central Westmoreland.
“In Central Westmoreland, we are looking at the Golden River to Glasgow project at a cost of...
By Claudia Gardner:
Just a short 200 metre lap from the magnificent Half Moon Beach in Green Island in Hanover, lies the enchanting Calico Jack Island, one of the Negril Resort Area’s best kept secrets.
The tiny islet which is annexed...
By Claudia Gardner:
There are many benefits to travelling local or staycationing in your own parish, especially at a time when tourist arrivals are still down.
Your staycation could help your compatriots who operate small businesses to stay afloat and you...
By: Claudia Gardner
The first time Negril was immortalized in song, it came in 1983 courtesy of a self-produced track by the late Reggae star, Tyrone Taylor.
The song, considered one of Jamaica’s greatest classics, was Cottage in Negril.
It was...
By Claudia Gardner:
Mayor of Lucea Sheridan Samuels, has sent out a terse warning to Dream Entertainment, promoters of Negril’s Dream Weekend party series and the Westmoreland Municipal Corporation (WMC) that any party held across the Hanover Border will be...
Councillor of the Hopewell Division of the Hanover Municipal Corporation, Devon Brown, has expressed pleasure at the fact that the councillors within Jamaica’s municipalities will be able to have more say in the distribution of application forms for the...
By Claudia Gardner:
Mayor of Lucea and Chairman of the Hanover Municipal Corporation (HMC), Sheridan “Worm” Samuels, has expressed alarm about the number of errant motorcyclists riding unlicensed and uninsured motorbikes all over the parish, with impunity.
The Mayor was speaking...
By Claudia Gardner:
Mayor of Lucea and Chairman of the Hanover Municipal Corporation Sheridan Samuels says it has been smooth sailing for the parish where the allocation of monies from the Parochial Revenue Fund (PRF), is concerned.
The Mayor said that...
By Claudia Gardner:
Ten years after the National Water Commission (NWC) unveiled its Water Supply Improvement Plan for Hanover, many residents in the parish are still grappling with water woes, an issue which has left councillors of the Hanover Municipal...
