Generating Genius - A model for integration
AS AN above average 12-year-old, Tony Sewell understood what it meant to be at the mercy of peer pressure while aiming to achieve academically. "I was torn between gang violence and academics until someone saved me," he says.

Joseph Project 'rocks' - Joseph Project awards
WESTERN BUREAU: SUMMER ACTIVITIES for children in Western Jamaica and the Corporate Area took a new and exciting spin, thanks to the Family Church on the Rock through its Joseph Project.

Caribbean, LatAm closer to universal primary education
LATIN AMERICA and the Caribbean (LAC) are among five regions that are said to be close to universal primary school enrolment, with a 96 per cent net enrolment for the joint region in 2001/2002 as compared to 86 per cent in 1990/1991.

Taxi group pledges financial support for Flankers families
WESTERN BUREAU: THE NATIONAL Association of Taxi Operators (NATO) has given a commitment to provide legal help, if needed, when the case involving senior citizens David Bacchas and Cecil Brown, who were killed in a controversial police shooting...

Volunteers fêted at Strathmore Place of Safety
SPANISH TOWN, St. Catherine: RESIDENTS OF The Strathmore Place of Safety were given a treat by the United States-based Caribbean Children's Fund (CCF) last week Thursday where several volunteers were rewarded for their spirit of volunteerism...