Governor General's Achievement Award - Dedication is the key
EVERYONE IN the town of St. Ann's Bay knows him as Mr. Mac but his friends just call him 'Rolly'. Whatever his moniker, it is clear that Roland McPherson is a man who knows the meaning of dedicated service...
Governor General's Achievement Award - A lover of challenges
CARMEN MARGARITA Ward, the Governor General Achievement awardee for Manchester, is a woman who relishes a challenge. Her latest challenge is the revitalisation of her community in Newport, Manchester.
Young geniuses
GENERATING GENIUS, a new project offering Jamaican schoolboys the chance to become the doctors and scientists of the future, is set to begin on July 24. The project is being sponsored by Dr. Tony Sewell, a British educator...
Gov't accused of land misuse
OPPOSITION SENATOR Shirley Williams has accused the Government of using agricultural land for other purposes than intended. Senator Williams made the accusation at a Senate committee meeting last Thursday...
A time of peace for August Town
DARK CLOUDS hovered as youths played football and basketball on some of August Town's most rugged tracks. Given the violence that has overwhelmed the community during the last year, these recreational scenes are a welcome change.
Massive campaign for Million Woman March
WITH ONLY a week to go until the Million Woman March is scheduled to take place, organisers say they are confident that the event will be a success. Doreen Billings, head of female support group 'Mother in Crisis', the main organisers of the event, said.
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