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12 de jun. de 2024 · Spanish Town, St Catherine, a place that for years held the top spot for violent crimes in Jamaica, is embracing a new future, one that’s defined by economic resurgence and a shared spirit of...
12 de jun. de 2024 · Imagine traversing through the streets of Spanish Town, St Catherine, and seeing tourists immersing themselves in the town’s storied history as the former capital of Jamaica.
13 de jun. de 2024 · Though things have relaxed, the reality is that Spanish Town is not the safest place to visit in Jamaica. Your reason for visiting should be valid. If you want to take a heritage tour and visit the highlights, you’ll enjoy it, but keep your visit short and take safety precautions all the way.
Hace 2 días · The capital was moved to Spanish Town, then called St. Jago de la Vega, around 1534. Meanwhile, the Taínos began dying in large numbers, both from introduced diseases and from enslavement by the Spanish. As a result, the Spanish began importing slaves from Africa to the island.
Hace 5 días · Important centres in the interior are Spanish Town (the old capital, 13 miles [21 km] west of Kingston), May Pen, and Mandeville, high in the Manchester Highlands. Montego Bay is the largest city on the northern coast; smaller northern towns include St. Ann’s Bay, Port Maria, Ocho Rios, and Port Antonio.
12 de jun. de 2024 · Gunman shot dead after trying to rob police in Spanish Town. June 3, 2024. School girl snaps her neck during fight. May 18, 2024. Two best friends chop up each other. May 15, 2024. Two students dead in Portland crash. May 15, 2024. Female student stabbed to death in Manchester.
Hace 4 días · With precision and skill, the bridge was assembled and mounted, spanning the Rio Cobre to connect Spanish Town, the former capital of Jamaica, to the bustling city of Kingston. Measuring 81 feet in length and 15 feet in width, the Old Iron Bridge has not only withstood the test of time but remains in use today, welcoming pedestrians who tread upon its storied path.
