Marketing Counselors tops them all again!
All major organisations in the advertising business were represented, but it was Marketing Counselors Limited which yesterday grabbed The Gleaner's 2006 Top Billing Award for the highest volume of advertisements placed in the company's various...
Minors' sex plan - Sexually-active youngsters to get contraceptives
The Ministry of Health has confirmed that it has been making contraceptives ava-ilable to some children under 16 years, as part of its reproductive health policy. According to Professor Peter Figueroa, chief of epidemiology...
'Lord take the case and give us the pillow'... St. Mary bridge collapses after years of neglect
Fourteen people were injured Sunday evening when a huge swinging bridge between Broad-gate and Mahoe Hill in St. Mary suddenly collapsed into the river below. Several people were on the bridge at the time. Residents and curious onlookers alike...
Arguments begin in extradition challenge
Legal arguments began yesterday in the motion brought by 53-year-old St. Ann businessman Norris 'Deedo' Nembhard, Police Corporal Herbert Henry and four other men who are seeking to have their extradition...
Golding promises cops key support
Opposition Leader Bruce Golding has reportedly reaffirmed his commitment to providing priority support to the police force, should the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) be victorious in the next general election...
Patrol cars head west
The demand for police service vehicles in western Jamaica is to be eased soon, as several newly-procured patrol cars are to be assigned to this region. Karl Angell, the Jamaica Constabulary Force's director of communications, said about 30 patrol cars...
Doctors coming for May Pen Hospital
Several doctors are expected in the island in a few days to fill vacancies at the May Pen Hospital in Clarendon. Last week, operations at the hospital deteriorated due to a shortage in medical staff, forcing the hospital to only accept emergency cases.
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