'Shady deals'
ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES carried out by community-based organisations are inherently corrupt, Social Development Commission (SDC) boss, Robert Bryan, said last week. He was speaking at a breakfast meeting of the American Chamber of Commerce of Jamaica...

$172m to 'rev up' election chances?
FIVE DAYS after it was accused of disbursing more than $170 million to the Parish Councils for 'bollo work' in the weeks leading up to the Local Government elections due later this month, the Government is yet to deny claims by the Opposition that...

Danger lurks at night
SEVERAL NIGHTCLUBS and places of amusement in the Corporate Area and St. Catherine may be endangering the lives of patrons by flouting fire safety laws and operating without proper insurance coverage.

Concerns for Clarendon
Last week the Gleaner's Editors travelled out to May Pen, Clarendon, to meet with community leaders in a special forum. Here are excerpts from the discussion.