The highly-anticipated 2023 World Championships to kickstart in Budapest, Hungary on 19 August is expected to showcase the athletic prowess of both male and female Jamaican athletes, leaving a lasting mark on the…
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12 Dangerous Animals in Jamaica
A trip to Jamaica is a long-for respite to relax and rewind. However, there are some extremely dangerous animals on land and in the ocean. There are also some that, while they won’t…
Warning ‘Bell’
AFTER an unsuccessful bid to represent the People’s National Party (PNP) in Portland Eastern in 2020, Colin Bell has again thrown his hat into the ring and indications are that he could get…
Grief in Cotton Tree
COTTON TREE, Trelawny — Traumatised by the rape and murder of 15-year-old Jamilia Cole, some of her classmates at Troy High School in Trelawny have already reached out for help, but Guidance Counsellor…
Tourism Workers Pension Scheme pulls in $876M
Minister of Tourism, Edmund Bartlett has urged delinquent employers in the tourism industry “to step up to the plate and honour their commitment to workers to match the 5 percent contribution” made by…
Black River Hospital to be Upgraded
Plans are in place to upgrade the Black River Hospital in St. Elizabeth from a Type C facility, to a Type B. “We are upgrading the entity to a Type B hospital, and…
Explore History While in Ocho Rios, Jamaica
While thoughts of Ocho Rios conjure visions of a lush tropical landscape, beaches, nature-made turquoise pools, and sharing smiles with proud and enterprising Jamaicans, this town, like others, has a history all its…
Chetwood Memorial Primary is the BEST in the West!
Chetwood Memorial Primary School in Montego Bay, St. James, is the toast of the Ministry of Education Region Four (St. James) Westmoreland and Hanover, having landed three prestigious government scholarships for their outstanding…
No Redemption Without Reparation!
It is the view of Western Mirror CEO and Editor-in-Chief Lloyd B. Smith that for the Black descendants of the infamous slave trade in Jamaica to be fully redeemed, there must be fulsome…
As We Congratulate the Reggae Girls, Let’s Move for A National Business Policy on Sports
Jamaica’s Reggae Girlz on Wednesday, August 2, 2023, battled to a nilI-all draw with the #8 ranked Brazilian team in Melbourne, Australia, knocking them out of the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup competition…
