Searching for respect
Hermione McKenzie, senior lecturer, Department of Sociology, Psychology and Social Work, University of the West Indies: I THINK the strong point I want to make is that none of this is fixed in stone, we can change it.

Violence against women linked to HIV/AIDS spread
Joyce Hewitt, coordinator for the Public Education Committee, Woman Inc.: WITH REGARD to what our organisation does, most people realise that we sponsor the Crisis Centre, which provides counselling for victims of rape, incest and domestic violence.

Call for toll bridge to connect Kingston Harbour, downtown
WITH CONTROVERSY swirling around the construction of the Portmore leg of Highway 2000, it is now being suggested that Government facilitate the construction of a toll bridge across the Kingston Harbour to connect downtown Kingston...

'Hanover residents protest bad roads'
WESTERN BUREAU; SEVERAL IRATE residents of western Hanover yesterday blocked the major roadway between Green Island and Grange Hill in Westmoreland to protest the poor state of roads in the area.

Fugitive wanted in murder conspiracy arrested in Ja
BERMUDA: A JAMAICAN fugitive wanted by police in Bermuda on five counts of conspiracy to murder, was captured by police on Friday in St. Thomas.

Jamaica - winner of German election
BERLIN, (Reuters): JAMAICA APPEARED an unlikely winner of Germany's general election yesterday as a coalition of parties sharing the colours of its flag became a possibility.