A bittersweet occasion - Badge of gallantry for dead sons a painful reminder for parents
ON THE morning of October 18, Errol Cousley and Denise Murray made the journey from their homes in Bull Bay, St. Andrew, and Yallahs, St. Thomas, to King's House for the National Honours and Awards ceremony.
Grace, Kennedy makes big dividend payment
GRACE, KENNEDY & Company Limited will make an interim dividend payment on December 10 of 50 cents per stock unit (or a total of $162 million) to shareholders on record as at November 24, 2004.
Men participate in local family planning conference
YESTERDAY, MEN took charge of their role in family planning and reproductive health by participating in a conference put on by the National Family Planning Board (NFPB).
Closer monitoring of migrating teachers, nurses
JAMAICAN TEACHERS and nurses migrating to developed countries to assume job opportunities presented to them by foreign educators are to be monitored more closely by the government.
Overseas Jamaicans donate to boys' home in St Mary
TWO DONATIONS totalling US$5,400 were recently presented to the Swift Purcell Boys' Home in Carron Hall, St. Mary, by the Jamaican diaspora in South Florida.
New head elected for principal group
SPALDINGS, Clarendon: THE ASSOCIATION of Principals and Vice-principals has elected a new president to oversee its affairs over the next three years.
Mountain View gets new police station
RESIDENTS OF the Mountain View Avenue area of East Kingston yesterday welcomed the police into their community at the official opening of a new police station at the intersection of Hilldene and Mountain View avenues.
|
