The role of education in wasting young lives
AS ANOTHER school year begins, new hopes emerge for beginners as well as those who have been in school before. Parents usually have higher hopes than students because they are further from the realities of schooling.
'A force that pulled me in'
WHEN FORMER First lady, Beverly Anderson-Manley decided to end her longstanding relationship with the popular morning radio talk show, Breakfast Club in March this year she had big plans to stay away from political activism ...
JUTC caught in Mayor Mckenzie's net?
SEEKING TO protect the $18 million a year revenue that advertising on its buses brings in, the Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC) has asked the Attorney-General to say ...
From access towards quality...
DR. PENROLE Brown in an article in the Sunday Gleaner, July 31, 2005 ('P.J. Patterson's collapsing Legacy') contends that after 13 years as Prime Minister, "...it was only this year that the glaring realities with respect to the deficiencies.
Stakeholders question 'tourism boom'
DESPITE TALKS by officials that the island is experiencing a boom year in tourism, many industry stakeholders are not sharing the optimism, several are bemoaning the fact that Jamaica is losing ground to other Caribbean...
WRITEFULLY YOURS - Coping with a bereaved co-worker
I OFTEN wonder, with the crime rate as high as it is, how people are coping with their grief. It's bad enough facing a normal Monday morning at work when you are busy catching up with your to do list.
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