Credit union league takes on social challenge
With a membership of 760,000, the Jamaica Cooperative Credit Union League (JCCUL) is challenging itself to lead a national pilgrimage towards a gentler, kinder, giving and forgiving society. The challenge came from Christopher Samuda, president...
Code of Ethics for Justices of the Peace (JPs)
MINISTER OF Justice and Attorney-General, Senator A.J. Nicholson, has said that a Code of Ethics for the conduct and governance of Justices of the Peace (JPs) would be introduced by the ministry early next year.
Government of Jamaica seeks United Nations aid for Negril and Palisadoes
ENVIRONMENT MINISTER Dean Peart says the Government has applied for United Nations (UN) assistance to finance a study for the design and redevelopment of the Palisadoes road in Kingston, as well as the rehabilitation of the seven-mile...
Seniors fêted in Spanish Town
MORE THAN 600 elderly persons and shut-ins were fêted at the third annual St. Catherine Poor Relief Christmas dinner in Spanish Town earlier this week. The Gleaner went to the Constitution Square to find the seniors in a festive mood.
Members of Jamaica, London drug ring busted
CLIFTON ROCHESTER, a British citizen who masterminded a multi-million dollar cocaine ring from Jamaica to London, was sentenced to 14 years in prison in a court in Bristol, England, on Monday.
Good governance a major challenge - NCU president
DR. HERBERT Thompson, president of the Northern Caribbean University (NCU), has said that good governance entails being responsive to present and future needs of society, ensuring that corruption was minimised...
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