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Isaacs making a point during a discussion

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"Security rap: William Isaacs (fifth left) chairman of National Sports Limited making a point during discussions with the Press yesterday about the new security measures for the National Stadium complex. From left are Locksley Comrie of NSL, Carlton…

Isaac W.A. Barrant

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Isaac William Augustus Barrant - Shopkeeper, Trade Unionist and Politician. This St. Thomas native was also member, Honourable House of Representatives, Eastern St. Thomas (Jamaica Labour Party), elected in 1944 under Adult Sufferage.

Irwin Park staff

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"Rake & Machete: And so the Gardens were built. Over the past six months, months more than 1,000 workers, most like nursery helper Hyacinth Rickett and gardener William Heath, using only basic garden tools, have transformed an 80-acre site in the…

Irwin Park river

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Shallow river at Irwin Park in Montego Bay, St. James, flowing through a canopy formed by bamboo plants.

Irwin Park Crafts Village

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"Dining Pavilion: Jamaican Snacks will be available at the main dining pavillon in The Craft Village and at food kiosks around the property, and picnic facilities at a beautiful corner of the garden set aside as a 7 - acre community park."

Irwin Park construction

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"Not only plants: Construction workers put final logs and boards in place for the bridge and pavilions scattered throughout the gardens."

Irwin Park

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A section of the Irwin Park garden in Montego Bay, showing birds in a cage by a large pond and walking trail.

Irwin Park

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"Plants for days: The garden's 14-acre nursery is the largest in the island, and will supply plants for government landscaping projects throughout Jamaica. The nursery will also offer practical courses in landscape design and plant culture for hotel…