Bill to make Portmore the 15th parish tabled in Parliament
Portmore is one step closer to parish status after the Minister of Local Government and Community Development, Desmond ...
Gov’t to debate Bill making Portmore 15th parish
The Bill proposes that the municipality of Portmore shall constitute one parish, under the name of the parish of Portmore and ...
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Showdown looms between gov't, opposition over Portmore parish bill
With a Bill to make Portmore Jamaica's 15th parish to be tabled Tuesday in Parliament, a showdown is expected between the ...
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After decades of campaigning, Jamaicans rejoice over President Biden’s pardon of National Hero Marcus Garvey
On the eve of Martin Luther King Jr. Day in the United States, Jamaica's North Coast Times shared the news from the parish of St. Ann, the birthplace of Marcus Mosiah Garvey: U.S. President Joe Biden, ...
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Ainsley Harriott - how we did it
It was usual, in colonial Jamaica, for the parish registers to keep a record of people's racial makeup. This was because intermarrying between non-white and white people could result in a change ...
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St. Catherine MPs clash over Portmore parish plans
Less than 24 hours after the government tabled a Bill to establish Portmore as a parish, two St. Catherine Members of ...