Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Kingston is also home to Caricel, Jamaica's newest telecoms operator, which deployed its LTE network first to the Kingston Metropolitan Area. In addition, both carriers have their Jamaican head offices in the city (with the exception of Digicel, which has its company headquarters in Kingston rather than a regional office there as is the case ...
Beckford began her career in acting as a child in Jamaica in a radio play and starred in a television commercial for Fab laundry detergent. [1] Her husband, Bob Hoge, is also an actor. They have four children, including twins who were featured on episode one of TLC 's Bringing Home Baby in 2005.
Hellshire Beach, Jamaica, is located near Portmore, and famed for its fried fish and safe swimming. [1] It has near white sands with a very small trace of black sand. [ 1 ] Exposed when there is a sea running to the south, the waters close to shore are often quite cloudy due to the stirred up sand.
Trench Town (also Trenchtown) is a neighbourhood located in the parish of St. Andrew, part of which is in Kingston, the capital and largest city of Jamaica.Today Trench Town is the location of the Trench Town Culture Yard Museum, a National Heritage Site presenting the unique history and contribution of Trench Town to Jamaica.
Denham Town is a predominantly residential neighbourhood in western Kingston, Jamaica. [1] It has a reputation as one of Kingston's more violent areas. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] It was named in memory of Edward Brandis Denham , Governor of Jamaica 1935–1938.
Portmore (Jamaican Creole: Puotmuor) is a large urban settlement located along the southeastern coast of Jamaica in Saint Catherine, and a dormitory community for Kingston and Spanish Town, which neighbour it.
On Sir Simon's death the property would pass to his sister Anna Susannah (1781–1853), and her planter husband George Watson-Taylor (1770–1841), the fourth son of George Watson of Saul's River, Jamaica. [3] George later became the Liberal MP, for Devizes, England, and campaigner for the retention of slavery.
Norbrook is an upscale neighbourhood of the Kingston Metropolitan Area of Jamaica, with approximately 15,000 residents and is an important residential, shopping and commercial centre of the city itself. Norbrook is regarded as anywhere from the Immaculate Conception High School (in the South) to about 100m up "The Hill" (in the North).