'Teach them a lesson in court' - JTA advises members to settle matters of abuse through civil suits
WESTERN BUREAU: PRESIDENT-ELECT of the Jamaica Teachers' Association (JTA) Ruel Reid wants teachers who come under attack from violent parents and children to seek redress in the courts.
Man loses appeal for reduced sentence
A MAN, who was sentenced in 1999 for shooting and wounding a man on election day in 1997, was unsuccessful on Monday in having his 20-year-prison sentence reduced.
Supreme Ventures aids St Ann HIV fight
OCHO RIOS, St. Ann: THE OCHO Rios chapter of Jamaica AIDS Support (JAS) on Monday received significant help from Supreme Ventures Ltd.
It's that time of the month
IT'S THAT time of the month again! No, not that time. It is the beginning of May and all across the island students of tertiary and secondary level schools are preparing for examinations.
Policeman, two dead in shoot-out
TWO ALLEGED gunmen and a policeman were shot dead about 10 o'clock last night during a shoot-out close to the Canadian Embassy on Waterloo Road in St. Andrew.
Caribbean trade at crucial point - Bernal
"THE CARIBBEAN is at a critical point in its international trade relations, but would be naive to immediately abandon its preferential trading agreements," said Ambassador Richard Bernal, director-general of the Caribbean Regional...
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