Reese hails new prison surveillance system as a success
Commissioner of Corrections, Major Richard Reese, is hailing a new surveillance system which has led to the apprehension of several inmates and the termination of at least one correctional officer's services after he was found to be involved in trafficking...
Commonwealth can effect positive change, says PM
Today is Commonwealth Day and it is being observed worldwide under the theme "The Commonwealth: respecting difference, promoting understanding."Prime Minister Portia Simpson Miller, in her message to mark the day, said the Commonwealth of...
Commonwealth still positive for Jamaica, says Franklyn
Forty-five years after Jamaica became a member of the Commonwealth, the Government and Opposition are at one in touting the benefits of Jamaica's participation in the group of nations formerly ruled by Britain.The Commonwealth is an association of 53...
Golding: I won't reveal Trafigura source
Declaring that he disclosed the $31 million Trafigura Beheer transaction with CCOC Associates, in the public interest, Opposition Leader Bruce Golding told journalists Friday that he would never reveal his source.
Amputee taking it one step at a time
Life is unpredictable. Nobody knows this better than 17-year-old Garvin Tyrell. Like many teenage boys, he harboured dreams of becoming a professional footballer, but the tragic events of one Monday evening changed his life forever.
Another heated exchange in the House
Debate on the First Supplementary Estimates of Expenditure in Parliament descended into verbal warfare on Tuesday as members on both sides of the political divide engaged in a heated exchange that irked at...
CWC stamps make great souvenirs for collectors
The Jamaican postal administration released its Cricket World Cup 2007 series on Wednesday, February 28.This is an omnibus series of postage stamps using similar designs and involves other West Indies host nations.
Endometriosis - a woman's nightmare
More and more women are being diagnosed with the mysterious disease endometriosis. Dr. John Lee, an expert on the condition, described endometriosis as a serious female condition in which tiny clusters of endometrium...
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