Daily police abuse: Human rights watchdog gets one complaint per day
At least one citizen per day reports being abused by members of the Jamaica Constabulary Force, according to the Independent Jamaican Council for Human Rights...
Battle royal for St James West Central
Western Bureau:It should be a battle royal for the St. James West Central seat in the upcoming general election. According to the findings of a Gleaner-commissioned poll conducted by pollster Bill Johnson ...
CWC 2007 in Bob's shadow
The photograph says it all.
Hosting cricket tourney left country in more debt - JCC
Jamaica Chamber of Commerce president Mark Myers believes the country might have buried itself in more debt by playing co-hosts to Cricket World Cup (CWC) 2007.
CWC good, say Jamaicans: 57% state that games will not influence their voting
Although some cricket analysts may have deemed it to be the worst Cricket World Cup (CWC) ever, for most Jamaicans the staging of cricket's showpiece event was good for the country.
No gold from 'Yellow Package'
KINGSTON'S MAYOR Desmond McKenzie had said Jamaica got the worse package in the entire ICC Cricket World Cup.
Teen births rising again: Advocates blame poor education, flawed justice system
An apparent resurgence in births to teen mothers has prompted child advocates to agitate for more effective educational campaigns on the Child Care and Protection...
Francis Tulloch: 'My political mission is to complete the job I started'
Western Bureau:More than 30 years after he became the first Member of Parliament for the then newly created West Central St. James constituency, former Tourism Minister Francis Tulloch, a noted attorney-at-law, will once again be contesting the seat for the ruling People's National Party (PNP) in the upcoming general election.
Clive Mullings: 'I have done well'
Western Bureau:When the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) all but swept St. James in the 2002 general election, attorney-at-law Clive Mullings emerged as one of the party's three new members of parliament, beating former Montego Bay mayor Hugh Solomon 7,047 to 5,888 votes for the St. James West Central seat.
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