PENALTY FOR PIMP PARENTS - Senate passes act to curb human trafficking
Parents or guardians who surrender custody of their children for exploitation or for payment or benefit could be charged with this offence under the Trafficking in Persons Act, which was passed in the Senate yesterday.
SAJ official wants Gov't to end building of all-inclusive hotels
Chairman of the western arm of the Shipping Association of Jamaica, Lee Bailey, wants the Government to cease granting licences for the construction of all-inclusive hotels on the island, as more hotels could lead to the wiping out of small hoteliers.
Distance degree for Caribbean nurses
ASPIRING NURSES in the Caribbean now have an opportunity to earn a degree in that field without having to leave their countries.
Canada to boost World Cup security in region
Canada is to supply narcotics and explosive trace-detection equipment and training to six Caribbean nations to improve border security in preparation for Cricket World Cup 2007.
MIND & SPIRIT - What to do when love's in view
"How does a man, who is truly in love with God, handle this gift called woman in such a way that protects her heart and doesn't hurt her in the dating process? Can a man and woman truly just be friends?"
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