Portland born Lurline Morgan-Bowra has made a sterling contribution to Jamaica's education system.
 Mrs. Lurline Morgan-Bowra has made a sterling contribution to Jamaica's education system. She spent 36 years of her life serving the nation's children and for her time, the Association of Principals and Vice Principals honoured her recently,...

Cherice Dunbar - Champion Speller for Portland
Portland champion: Cherice Dunbar It only took Cherice Dunbar an hour and a half to come out as champion of Portland but the National Finals will definitely last longer. I’m not afraid to spell in front of crowds,” says Cherice.  Ok, so we...

Cecil Baugh, native of Portland and ceramist extraordinaire receives Gleaner Honour Award
 Portland native and ceramist Cecil Baugh was among 18 persons who were given Gleaner Honour or Merit Awards for their great achievements and outstanding contributions to the development of Jamaica. Mr. Baugh received the Honour Award for...

Man and his music
He made his national debut as lead vocalist and song writer of the Assessimba Band in January of 2002. This was the climax of an on going love affair between a man and his music.Thirty-two year old Donovan Dalrymple of Buff Bay, Portland, is best...

Brent Hill has a love for law and order
His love for law and order were quickly realised while attending high school in Port Antonio, and, with relentless combined with an unbiased attitude he was voted top cop in the parish of Portland on two separate occasions. Brent HillWhile attending Tit