Jagdeo slams Ja - Says region suppressing stats on crime, HIV/AIDS
IN SURPRISINGLY undiplomatic language, President of the Republic of Guyana Bharratt Jagdeo, has accused Jamaica and other regional countries of concealing the real face of HIV/AIDS and crime in the region...
Pirated booty dumped
THE RIVERTON City Landfill became the final resting place for thousands of bootleg compact discs (CDs), hundreds of audio cassettes and a few DVDs and VHS tapes yesterday.
Tax foul-up stifles Recycle for Life
DEAN PEART, the Minister of Land and Environment, has admitted that there has been a Government foul-up resulting in the non-implementation of an environmental tax the Finance Minister announced in Parliament last year.
Fear the biggest problem in volatile South St. Andrew - Schools reap mixed results in GSAT
THE TRENCH Town Primary School in South St. Andrew has persevered against repeated incidents of violence in the community to record an improvement in the 2003/04 Grade Six Achievement Test (GSAT), over last year.
Campaign on to boost rights of children
'ACT RIGHT, Love, Honour and Protect our Children' is the theme of an education campaign now under way to inform the public about the recently passed Child Care and Protection Act.
Four security guards shot, one dies
THE COLLEAGUES of security guard Walford Edwards, stared stone-faced at his body yesterday as it lay on a stretcher at the Madden's Funeral Home morgue in downtown Kingston.
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