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Old house on hillside
"One of the charming old houses, seen on a hillside on the road to Negril. Houses like these are found everywhere in the parish."
Tags: Dwellings; Dwellings - Jamaica
Red Stripe Port Royal Beer Festival
"This reveller finds his own rhythm with a foxy lady as they did their thing at the Red Stripe Port Royal Beer Festival yesterday. Thousands of people flocked to the old Pirates' haven to enjoy the festivities."
Tags: Dance; Dance - Jamaica
Patrons relaxing along Franklyn Avenue
"In thing: The "House party" and the "Dance" have for some time now been joined by the "Session" as a popular form of entertainment. Drinking sports which usually are not able to accommodate large crowds of patrons utilise the sidewalk and…
Shell Shield Spectators
"Eating and watching - lunch for this gentleman at Chedwin Park during the Jamaica Shell Shield cricket match did not divert his attention from the game, for while "roping" in on a nice hunk of chicken, he kept a keen eye on the field of play.…
Port Antonio Adult Group performing quadrille
"Festival moves to Port Antonio: The parish of Portland held their dance finals at the Port Antonio Secondary School auditorium last Thursday. The dance finals sponsored by Berger Paints Ltd. saw some very interesting performances. Above in the adult…
Children doing folk dance
"Folk dance time: Children seen doing some folk dance int he Class 2 group of the Port maria Parish Festival finals which was held at the Port Maria Secondary School last Tuesday."
Loan agreement to help finance small businesses
"United States Agency for international Development [USAID] director Lewis P. Reade [left] and Life of Jamaica president Adrian Foreman signing a US $2.5 million loan agreement on Thursday to help finance small Jamaican Businesses."
Pearnel Charles at new JPS office in Morant Bay
"Local Government Minister Pearnel Charles feeding his face with a choice leg of chicken in his East St. Thomas constituency Friday. Occasion was the opening of the Jamaica Public Service Company office in Morant Bay."
Chanado
"Storming through: Chanado (left) with five furlongs round Stewards Cup for two-year-old Everton Stone up comes through to take the feature from Royal Emblem at Caymanas Park yesterday."
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Hussay Festival

Photograph depicting a large gathering in Westmoreland, in celebration of the Hussay, a traditional East Indian religious festival.