THE FACT that HIV/AIDS and sexually transmitted infections are the second leading cause of death for both men and women in the 30-34 age group in Jamaica, and that HIV/AIDS was the leading cause of death for children ages 1-4 in 2002...
PROSTITUTION IS defined as the performance of sexual acts solely for the purpose of material gain. Persons prostitute themselves when they grant sexual favours to others in exchange for money, gifts or other payments and in so doing use their bodies...
THE IMPACT of Hurricane Katrina on the oil-producing states of the U.S. Gulf Coast caused oil prices to rise to US$70 per barrel last week. Venezuela does not believe that oil prices will go below US$60 per barrel in the near future.
AS MURDER piles upon unsolved murder and scandal succeeds unpunished scandal, it has become increasingly clear that we are living in a 'failed state'. The first prominent person to articulate the 'failed state' hypothesis was PNP stalwart...