New tropical depression 'Wilma' forms
MIAMI (AP): A TROPICAl depression has formed in the western Caribbean.

Couple sues Gov't for HIV test blunder
A WRONG diagnosis two years ago, that a pregnant woman was HIV-positive, is going to cost the Government a substantial sum in damages.

The buck stops here - Why good customer service is important
COMMON SENSE should tell you that the success you have with the customers of the organisation or company you are working with will increase the amount of money you make, in salary increases, bonuses and other remuneration packages ...

Narrow escape in Canterbury
WESTERN BUREAU: AT LEAST three persons are lucky to be alive in Canterbury in Montego Bay, following a landslide that was triggered by heavy rains which pelted the island yesterday.

Family Church on the Rock celebrates 21 years
FAMILY CHURCH on the Rock has come of age, as it celebrates its 21st anniversary, this October. Over the years, the church grew in stature and has spread its wings islandwide from Kingston, into Montego Bay, through Ocho Rios, St. Ann, to Santoy in...

Guidance counsellors to launch violence prevention programme
IN A bid to curb the internal violence that is plaguing the nation's schools, the Association of Guidance Counsellors in Education is to pilot a violence prevention and positive attitude programme in 30 'at risk schools' ...

The Schoolboy's Dilemma - Where is my father?
FOR YEARS, much has been said and written about the attitudes and performance of the majority of boys in our Jamaican schools.

ACCREDITATION AND THE UNIVERSITY OF WEST INDIES - Checked, approved, accepted
(In a letter to the Editor)I REFER to recent discussion in your newspaper regarding the issue of accreditation in relation to The University of the West Indies (UWI).