Vendors allowed on streets for Christmas - Oxford Mall Market still incomplete
THE NEW deadline set for completion of the roofing of the Oxford Mall Market, is January 31, 2001. This the third in a series of deadlines issued for the completion of the first phase (lighting and roofing) of the market, and comes despite colourful...

Energy C'ttee hosts safety awards
SIXTEEN PETROLEUM industry employees were the 'stars of safety' recently when the Private Sector Organisation of Jamaica's (PSOJ) Energy Committee hosted the Second Annual Petroleum Industry Safety Awards function at the Caymanas Golf & Country Club..

Support programme to be launched for disruptive students
THE ALTERNATIVE Student Support programme, (PASS) aimed at assisting students who displayed serious disruptive behaviour, is to be launched in January 2001. Minister of Education, Senator Burchell Whiteman says his Ministry would work in partnership...

The whispering church -- rumours
RECENTLY, I wrote an article addressing the concept of the Church being voiceless. The conclusion was that the Church is not voiceless; however, the strength of her voice has been weakened (a whisper) by a few factors found within her walls. The piece...