Rapists target girls' home - Predators lure wards off compound
Teenage girls in state care at the Windsor Child Care Facility in St. Ann are being raped by men who lure them from the institution and commit the heinous crimes.
Portia bats for CWC
Portia bats for CWCWITH FLASHING blades, Prime Minister Portia Simpson Miller has opened the batting for the ICC Cricket World Cup, for which the first ball will be bowled at 9:30 a.m. tomorrow.
Public health risk! Officials theorise link between drugs-for-gun trade in Haiti and malaria outbreak
Local health experts have theorised a link between the recent outbreak of malaria and the illicit drugs-for-guns trade between Haiti and Jamaica.
Trade unions criticise gov't
Government is again being criticised for its failure to engage stakeholders in the current tourism expansion project.
Ja has lost its appeal to spring breakers
WESTERN BUREAU: Director of Tourism Basil Smith said the writing was on the wall long ago that the island was losing its appeal in the spring break market, yet industry stakeholders paid little or no attention to the...
William Tatham under pressure - Calls for his removal intensify
The call last week by Mildred McCalla, president of the All-Island Craft Vendors Association, for the removal of William Tatham as the man in charge of cruise shipping, has...
Migrants may face new test for UK citizenship
Many Jamaican and other Caribbean nationals living in Britain who are seeking to obtain British citizenship could be hit with more restrictions. Chancellor Gordon Brown, the man tipped to be Britian's next prime minister, wants migrants to do community work as part of their...
Mocho gets eco-conscious
Commonly characterised as backward, Mocho is perhaps best remembered by the late Louise Bennet-Coverley's famous line 'Down a Mocho', in the poem titled Nuh Lickle Twang.
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