Straight to school Compulsory education coming?
A DECADE and a half after an experiment in compulsory school attendance was abandoned, the Government is considering a reintroduction of the system.
'It wasn't me!' Seaga deflects blame for by-election whipping
THE QUESTION of who should take responsibility for the Jamaica Labour Party's (JLP) defeat in the Mount Industry by-election in St. Catherine, remains unanswered as party leader Edward Seaga yesterday distanced himself from the JLP's loss in both polls.
HIV study for the workplace
THE GOVERNMENT is to commission a survey next year to measure the impact of the HIV/AIDS epidemic on the Jamaican workforce.
Men urged to mentor
MEN NEED to be "affirmed and taken through a process" of self-worth as a part of a "rites of passage for men and boys" in the Jamaican society. And it is important for the difference to be made between being a good man and being good at being a man.
'Opposition 'gutless' on death penalty issue'
JUSTICE MINISTER Senator A.J. Nicholson on Friday blasted the Opposition Jamaica Labour Party (JLP), for suggesting that the Government does not have the "guts" to carry out the death penalty.
How PNP won the by-elections
THE BETHEL Town and Mount Industry Parish Council by-elections are now history. The ruling People's National Party (PNP) not only retained the Bethel Town Division, but defeated the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) in the Mount Industry Division...
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