Portland

“Here In Paradise” – Jon Baker (Part Two)

Judith Bodley presents Elive Unplugged. This is part two, of Jon Baerk's Elive Unplugged. In part one, we tracked Jon's…

4 years ago

From Punk To Portland With Jon Baker

Judith Bodley presents E-Live Unplugged with the one and only Jon Baker. Londoner, New Yorker, and now Islander. In 2020,…

4 years ago

Jamaica: Greater Focus on Climate-Smart Farming

  There is a call being made for more climate-smart farming methods to be practiced to improve resilience to climate…

4 years ago

Port Antonio Health Centre, Adopted

The Port Antonio Health Centre, Adopted; Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr. Christopher Tufton, says the ‘adopt-a-clinic’ initiative has garnered widespread…

4 years ago

“Citizens Must Be Wardens Of Peace” – PM Holness

A truly safe country has citizens as the wardens of peace. That's according to Prime Minister Andrew Holness who says the…

4 years ago

Islington Water Works is Underway

The community of Islington in Portland has been experiencing an extended water crisis for the past several months, now their…

4 years ago

Upgrading Emergency Shelters During Hurricane Season

Schools, churches, and commercial buildings are often used as emergency shelters and these buildings must always be readily available in…

4 years ago

More Houses to Be Built Under GOJ’s Indigent Housing Programme

The Government's Indigent Housing Programme under the Ministry of Local Government and Community Development continues to assist persons living in…

4 years ago

Police Struggle to Collect Evidence From Witnesses

The Portland Police division is reporting an issue with gathering evidence from witnesses in cases. Head of the division, Superintendent Duane Wellington…

4 years ago

No Tourist In Portland

It's three weeks since the tourism industry has reopened, but in Eastern Jamaica, there are little to no signs that…

4 years ago