Hotter summer predicted
This summer is expected to be hotter than last year's, according to weather experts who are predicting an average temperature of 32 degrees Celsius during the hottest months of the year.

ILO backs women's rights
Working women in Jamaica are hoping that the country will ratify a new Convention on Maternity Protection which would vastly improve the current one.

Ja offers anti-drug abuse model
A seven-country Caribbean workshop on drug prevention was held last week in response to the results of a recent study conducted by PAHO, in association with the World Health Organisation.

Space problems revive debate in Parliament
Opposition Spokesman on the Public Service, Clifton Stone's suggestion that Parliament utilise nearby Headquarter's House to expand its facilities, has resurrected a long-time debate

Drought blamed for agriculture decline in St. Ann
St. Ann has recorded a steep decline in domestic agricultural production in the first quarter of this year in comparison to the corresponding period for last year.