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JOS bus commuters
"Back at last: JOS buses returned to the roads yesterday after a five-day absence. Here young commuters make their way into one as they welcomed back 'Jolly Joseph'."
Tags: Bus lines - Jamaica; Buses; Commuters; Leyland buses
Scene at Parade, Kingston
"Some like it hot: Some people will risk the heat of the sun, will stand all the way, just to get about their business. The gentleman at left apparently has not yet arrived at that level of desperation.
Some like it packed. If you get a covered…
Some like it packed. If you get a covered…
JOS maintenance crew
"JOS take-over: JOS maintenance crew converge beside parked buses along Industrial Terrace yesterday as workers walked off the job."
National Vehicle Corporation workers
"Jamaican expertise on the go - Putting it together: National Vehicle Corporation workers assembling another bus for JOS at NavCo's Hanover Street, Kingston plant."
Tags: Bus garages; Bus lines - Jamaica; Buses; Leyland buses
JOS commuters
"Commuters yesterday enjoying the last of the 'cheap' JOS fared. Come May 14 they will have to dig deeper into their pockets."
Tags: Bus lines - Jamaica; Buses; Commuters; Leyland buses
Jamaica Omnibus Services inspectors
"Passing the time: JOS inspectors in discussion outside the UTASP headquarters along Church Street yesterday as they and supervisors continued their sick-out for a second day."
Taxi cab crashes in pole
"The post has the secret: the damaged cab pictured here, just across the road from the Daily News, was not originally going in the north-to-south direction along Half Way Tree Road, as the picture indicated. Indeed, minutes before the accident on…
Lumber truck accident
"Accident: Haulage contractor Vincent Sinclair was driving his truck with a load of lumber from Newport West to Lumber Traders at Ferry, yesterday afternoon, when there was an accident at Six Miles. Mr. Sinclair said he was driving on the right hand…
Fatal accident
"Fatal accident: A policeman is seen using branches of a tree to cover the body of a man identified only as 'Mouth' after he was killed when he collided with a Volvo motorcar on the Constant Spring Road in the vicinity of the shopping plazas at about…
Motor vehicle wreck at Rockfort Mineral Bath
"This brown Mazda motorcar was a complete wreck after a collision with a minibus near the Rockfort Mineral Bath yesterday. Its occupants had to be hack sawed out of the car and were taken to hospital. The occupants of the minibus were unhurt, for the…
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Poet Laureate, Mervyn Morris and Governor General at Investiture Ceremony

Professor Mervyn Morris, Poet Laureate of Jamaica (2014 - 2016) with Governor General Sir Patrick Allen during the Poet Laureate Investiture Ceremony…