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Legislation to Support Sun-Grown Cannabis Approved by Maine's House Veterans and Legal Affairs Committee

Richard Branson · Ocho Rios

Legislation to Support Sun-Grown Cannabis Approved by Maine's House Veterans and Legal Affairs Committee

The Marijuana Herald - Marijuana news and information The Maine House Veterans and Legal Affairs Committee has voted to approve legislation that would create a distinct regulatory structure for sun-grown marijuana, with lower licensing fees and expanded cultivation limits for outdoor growers. Sponsored by Representative Grayson Osher (D) and backed by a bipartisan group of lawmakers from both chambers, the measure now advances towards the full H…See the Story

Poko Loko Floating Bar Attraction Back In Operation – Jamaica Information Service

The Poko Loko Floating Bar attraction in St. Ann, which was destroyed during the passage of Hurricane Beryl in August 2024, is now back in operation. The entertainment venue nestled off Mahogany Beach in Ocho Rios, St. Ann has been rebuilt and reinforced to withstand severe weather conditions. Owner and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Anthony […]Ocho Rios · Ocho Rios Read Article

JACANA Donates Proceeds from 420 Festival to ISSA Trust Foundation

Alerie Hull Duhaney of JACANA presents donation cheque to Paul Issa of the ISSA Trust Foundation. ST. ANN, Jamaica – Today, JACANA proudly handed over a donation from its 420 Festival proceeds to the ISSA Trust Foundation. This donation supports the construction of The Mary Issa Paediatric and Adolescent Health Centre in St. Ann. It is the first dedicated facility of its kind on Jamaica’s North Coast. The official cheque handover ceremony took p…Ocho Rios · Ocho Rios Read Article

St Ann man succumbs to injuries three months after chopping incident

A St Ann resident who suffered multiple chop wounds to his head three months ago succumbed to his injuries at the St Ann's Bay Hospital on Wednesday night. He is Richard Brown, a 58-year-old labourer of Eltham, Ocho Rios, St Ann. It was...Americas · Ocho Rios Read Article

Ocho Rios Business Leaders Welcome News of Cruise Pier Reopening – Jamaica Information Service

Business interests and other stakeholders in Ocho Rios, St. Ann, are upbeat following Tourism Minister, Hon. Edmund Bartlett’s announcent regarding the reopening of the town’s main cruise pier. Closed since February 2024 due to severe flood damage, the pier is now expected to resume operations before the start of the cruise season at the end […]Ocho Rios · Ocho Rios Read Article

Direct Relief Donates To The Issa Trust Foundation and Jamaica

Genevieve Bitter of Ditect Relier (L) with Diane Pollard of the Issa Trust Foundation OCHO RIOS, Jamaica – Direct Relief stands as a beacon of hope in the realm of humanitarian aid. This nonprofit organization is devoted to alleviating suffering and improving lives, especially for those facing poverty or emergencies, by providing essential medical resources. Its endeavors span across the United States and the globe, prioritizing areas affected b…Ocho Rios · Ocho Rios Read Article

Ursula Andress in Dr. No: 12 Behind the Scenes Photos of Bond Girl 001

With Dr. No, Ursula Andress established the Bond girl standard for every James Bond movie since. Here are 13 behind the scenes images of her on the set of the first 007 film. But First United Artists - Credit: C/O Yes, Ursula Andress, who plays Honey Ryder in Dr. No, is preceded onscreen by Sylvia Trench (Eunice Gayson, left) and Miss Taro (Zena Marshall, above center). Both make great contributions to the film, but Ryder (Andress, above right) …Ocho Rios · Ocho Rios Read Article

37 New JPs Commissioned in St. Ann – Jamaica Information Service

Thirty-seven new Justices of the Peace (JPs) have been commissioned into service in St. Ann. They took the oath of office during a ceremony at Riu Ocho Rios on Friday, May 16. Justice Minister, Hon. Delroy Chuck, in his address, encouraged the new JPs to serve with integrity, emphasising “from now on, make sure your […]Peace · Ocho Rios Read Article

Ursula Andress in Dr. No: 12 Behind the Scenes Photos of Bond Girl 001

With Dr. No, Ursula Andress established the Bond girl standard for every James Bond movie since. Here are 13 behind the scenes images of her on the set of the first 007 film. But First United Artists - Credit: C/O Yes, Ursula Andress, who plays Honey Ryder in Dr. No, is preceded onscreen by Sylvia Trench (Eunice Gayson, left) and Miss Taro (Zena Marshall, above center). Both make great contributions to the film, but Ryder (Andress, above right) …Ocho Rios · Ocho Rios Read Article

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