Championing the cause to preserve Jamaica's environment
DURING a tour of Kingston with Pan-American Health Organisation official Omara Silva in 1991, Diana McCaulay said she was struck by the high levels of pollution in the Jamaican capital. "He took me around to places I'd never seen.
Portmore residents fear crocs
SPANISH TOWN, St. Catherine: Residents of 2 West, Greater Portmore, St. Catherine, have expressed concern that they are left vul-nerable to several crocodiles of varying sizes living in a body of water along Sabina West in their community.
Philanthropist visits for Christmas
SPANISH TOWN, St. Catherine: Elaine Bryan, philan-thropist par excellence, winner of the Phoenix Award in Atlanta, Georgia in the United States, visited her native land, Jamaica, for the Christmas holidays.
CWJ takes cyberspace to rural communities
Computers and Internet service may be common-place in many offices, households and public facilities in the Corporate Area and some of the country's other major urban centres. However, in numerous rural townships...
Local inner-city youths to benefit from Peer Centre
Jamaican-born Hermine Shaw, founder and chief executive officer of Peer Centre, a charitable organisation which provides a team of medical and other professionals to mentor youths in inner-city communities across London, says she intends...
First-class nursing care at St Joseph's Hospital
It is a well-known fact that Jamaican nurses are among the best in the world, whether they are employed locally or overseas, or in public or private medical facilities. The St. Joseph's Hospital on Deanery Road in Kingston...
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