Health Ministry issues appeal to fast food industry
THE MINISTRY of Health has appealed to persons in the fast food industry to offer more healthy choices to their customers in order to reduce the high incidence of lifestyle diseases in Jamaica. Arlene Nicholson, Director of Health Promotions and...

Disabled receive vocational training in US exchange programme
SIX JAMAICANS are now in New York on a citizen exchange programme that could allow Jamaicans with disabilities access to careers and jobs they might now find out of their reach. According to a release from the United States Embassy in Kingston, the...

Emergency authorities were unprepared for heavy rains ­ Seaga
CLARENDON: OPPOSITION LEADER Edward Seaga has blamed the severe flooding in Clarendon last week on incompetence and unpreparedness of the relevant authorities in making adequate preparation for the rains.