What is child abuse?
CHILD ABUSE constitutes any act that endangers or impairs a child's physical or emotional health and development. These may be physical, sexual or verbal abuse. Sexual abuse is an abusive sexual experience. It may involve the use of physical force or...

Spare the rod...
In a culture such as ours we think a 'good beating' does the child some good. Remember parenting does not come with set guidelines. Discipline your children carefully. Think before you act, never discipline your child when you are upset. Give yourself...

Why do women love married men? Can the mistress and the wife be friends?
I READ HEATHER Little-White's piece on 'Single Woman and Married Men' which appeared two weeks ago with first, quiet amusement, and then growing alarm. Ms. Little-White painted a vapid vignette of a married man 'concocting lies' to deceive 'The Other...

Sunday Gleaner reporter wins IPPF award ...For 'Breaking the Silence' series
SENIOR STAFF reporter assigned to The Sunday Gleaner, Patricia Watson, was recently awarded the International Planned Parenthood Federation's Rosa Cisneros Memorial Information Award. Miss Watson received the award for the series "Breaking the Silence,...

Crossway to hell
Me dear mam: IF YU hear yu aise did a ring inna de heap a rain weh nayly wash yu weh de other day. A neva nubaddy but me pon one piece a headden fe dung a hell crassway. Cause me deh a foreign a swear to gad seh nuh matter how much gal me son siddung...