Simpson Miller defends her religious utterances - Emphasises that country needs values and morals
PRIME MINISTER Portia Simpson Miller has attempted to assure the public that her unabashed references to Christianity since being appointed, are not intended to force the religion onto the nation's people...
Unfit school conditions - Substandard structures plague early childhood sector
DAMNING DATA from a report on the early child-hood sector, prepared by a subcommittee of the Dr. Rae Davis-chaired task force on educational reform, has revealed that most of the island's basic schools are operating from substandard structures...
Five persons missing each week
THE CONSTABULARY Communication Network is reporting that a total of 74 persons have gone missing since the start of the year, averaging almost five disappearances each week. Yesterday The Gleaner reported that the information arm of the Jamaica...
Three killed in Montego Bay
THREE PERSONS were shot dead in Montego Bay in two separate incidents between late Saturday afternoon and early Sunday morning as gun violence continued to wreak havoc in the tourist capital and its environs. Montego Bay has witnessed record homicides...
CAMPUS BEAT - HOME AWAY FROM HOME
SINCE IT was established as the University College of the West Indies in 1948, what is now the University of the West Indies has been a hub for Caribbean integration.
ICON - Still harder than the rest
THE HARDER They Come has been described as a 'cult classic' so many times it has become cliché. It has now been immortalised on stage, another tribute to a warts-and-all movie that showed how the other half lived...
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