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Industrial deaths on the rise
SIX PEOPLE were killed last year in industrial accidents, according to the Ministry of Labour's 2001 Statistical Bulletin. This is a substantial increase over 1999 and 2000, when there was only one fatal accident each year.

Towards poverty eradication
Ministry Paper No. 54/02 Jamaica Social Policy Evaluation (JASPEV) Social Policy Framework and Social Action Plan 2002-2007 Introduction, was recently tabled in Parliament. It gives a background of Government's efforts to eradicate poverty and outlines...


Seaga lashes Government on railway service
WESTERN BUREAU: LEADER OF the Opposition Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) Edward Seaga has taken the Government to task for what he said has been its refusal to restore railway lines in western Jamaica.


St. Andrew G-G'S ACHIEVEMENT AWARDEES - Bishop Thompson, building walls of comfort
BISHOP IRA Dermot Thompson is a Christian and a community worker. He has been building walls of comfort, healing, protection, support and example to aid the people of all ages in the communities surrounding his church at South Camp Road.


Kingston - G-G'S ACHIEVEMENT AWARDEES - Dr. Evans has big plans for the future
DR. OMRI EVANS has big plans for the future effectiveness of the Governor-General's Achievement Awards. He says he believes that all those who have received the G-G's awards should come together in a fraternity to work on major community projects...


JLP's parliamentary reform proposals found wanting
AMONG THE legacy bequeathed to us by the British, after they shed us as a colony in 1962, is a parliamentary democracy that had been nurtured and developed over centuries. The British Westminster model of government...


Senator Harding... committed to the task
DR. OSWALD Harding, Q.C., Leader of Opposition Business in the Senate, is a former Attorney-General in the Jamaica Labour Party Government of the 1980s. He was first appointed to the Senate in 1977. His contribution has been tremendous, his knowledge...












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