EAC hits back at UPP
THE ELECTORAL Advisory Committee (EAC), in a statement yesterday, accused United People's Party (UPP) president, Antonnette Haughton-Cardenas, of misinforming the media on the issue of her party's petition which has been rejected by the Committee.
TV ads make healthy impact on cancer screenings
ADMINISTRATIVE DIRECTOR of the Jamaica Cancer Society (JCS) Marva Lee, has attributed an increase in the number of women demanding cervical cancer screenings to the impact of recent television campaign. The campaign stressed the importance of women...
Councillor Everrold Williams to retire
LINSTEAD: ONE OF the stalwarts of the Jamaica Labour Party and a vice-president of the Bustamante Industrial Trade Union (BITU) Everrold Williams, has signalled his intention not to seek re-election as councillor in the next parish council elections.
Tropical storm Isidore wreaks havoc
THE HEAVY rains of Hurricane Isidore have left several sections of the main road leading to St. Thomas eroded. Up to late yesterday evening the Yallahs Fording was impassable. At one stage, a bulldozer attempted to clear debris from roadway.
The Gonsalves factor
IT TOOK St. Vincent and the Granadines' Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves some 30 years to achieve his ambition of becoming Prime Minister of his home country, but he seems determined to hustle towards regional integration.
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