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Raw sewage on the intersection of Beckford and West Street in Kingston
" 'How long?' That is the question people facing the stink at this intersection of Beckford and West Streets in Kingston have been asking. For months now a sewer main has been malfunctioning. The road surface is eroded and the many mini-lakes give…
Business places with cars parked on the street
"Wellington Street, Spanish Town - Small commercial units with associated vehicular parking adjacent to shops and banks is a feature which is typical of most parish capitals."
Graduation ceremony - UWI
"N.F. Bicentini (right), one of the 38 public health inspectors who graduated from the West Indies School of Public Health, receiving his certificate at the recent graduation ceremony from Mrs. L.H.E. Reid, wife of Dr. Reid, Professor in…
Accident on Church Pen main road
"Six occupants, all of a Ministry of Agriculture motor truck, [top] were treated at the Spanish Town Hospital for minor injuries last week Wednesday after an accident involving a Ford Escort [below] motorcar on the Church Pen main road near Old…
Stagnant water in Brown's Gully, Morant Bay
"Health hazard - Brown's Gully in Morant Bay has stagnant water and heavy morass all year round except when there's a down-pour of rain to flush the gully. It is one of the many breeding grounds for mosquitoes and ring-worms. In addition, residents…
Huge pothole at the corner of King & Tower Street
"This is not a downtown oasis but a huge pot hole at the corner of King and Tower Streets. It has so far failed to attract the attention of the KSAC whose headquarters is only two short blocks away."
Filthy conditions outside the St. Patrick place of safety in Rae Town
"Is this what we want for our kids in the international year of the child? The 38 boys being housed at the St. Patrick's Place of Safety in Rae Town have to suffer daily from the stench, mosquito bites and flies are bred by this stagnant pool that…
Some happy Bajans
"Top: Happy Bajans. A section of the group of Barbadians at Sabina Park yesterday as they cheered their team to victory mixing a medley of calypso music with 'You Wrong Fe Trouble 'Bajie'."
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Carrying baskets to market
Two men are on their way to the market to sell straw baskets. The baskets of varying sizes are heaped together and affixed to the ends of bamboos, to…