Laid to REST - Memories of the railway
FOR MANY Jamaicans, residing alongside old train tracks, a local rail service remains a distant memory growing dimmer by the years."I used to take the train to Montego Bay and Town (Kingston) most evenings...
Strong ratings for Jamaica
JAMAICA CONTINUES to receive strong international rating for its press freedom. According to The World Press Freedom Review 2004, Jamaica is committed to upholding press freedom and other human rights but cautioned over the use of legislation...
Libel laws pose biggest threat
JAMAICA'S MEDIA managers have cited libel laws as the biggest threat to freedom of the press in Jamaica. Voicing his opinion on the laws, Brian Schmidt, chairman of the Media Association of Jamaica (MAJ), said yesterday that "we need to have laws...
J'can lawyer challenging OECS judicial commission
ST GEORGE'S, Grenada, CMC: JAMAICAN LAWYER, Hugh Wildman on Monday said he would challenge the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Judicial and Legal Services Commission (JLSC) for its refusal to appoint him Grenada's Attorney-General.
Spectacular blooms
THE ANNUAL Jamaica Horticultural Society (JHS) flower show took place at Hope Gardens in St. Andrew last weekend.
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