Felix's 'mental abuse' - Wife uses silence to torture husband
"That is mental torture ... I was verbally abused, but that did not hurt my head more than so. The mental aspect of it to me is far worse than verbal abuse, far worse than physical abuse ... It emasculated you, you don't feel like you are a human being much less a man.
US navy vessel docks in Port Antonio
Port Antonio, Portland: One of the world's fastest and most advanced United States (US) navy vessels docked at the Boundbrook Wharf in Port Antonio yesterday, its final stop in a six-month deployment to the Caribbean and Central America...
Falmouth residents sceptical about plans of shipping terminal
WESTERN BUREAU: It was not all-smooth sailing, when developers tried to sell the idea of a cruise ship terminal development to stakeholders of Falmouth during a presentation of the Environment Impact Assessment (EIA) at a public meeting in the town on the weekend....
Many issues await Holness - JTA president
President of the Jamaica Teachers' Association (JTA), Ena Barclay, has sent out a warning to newly elected Education Minister, Andrew Holness, that there are a number of issues for him to address and the organisation is anxiously awaiting to meet with him. ...
Outstanding CSEC Achievers
'I would like to be my own boss' - Kimesha McDonald plans to take the road less travelled. She intends to open her own business when she completes her studies. "I would like to own a clothing line as well as a spa," she told The Gleaner.
Holness to clear air on cost sharing
Education Minister Andrew Holness wants to meet as soon as possible with secondary school principals to clarify the uncertainty regarding the abolishment of cost sharing within secondary institutions. Speaking with reporters at the end of the Jamaica Employers' Federation...
Man slapped with six years for buggery
A man who pulled a seven-year-old boy into an abandoned building and buggered him was sentenced last week Friday to six years' imprisonment.He is Ian Oldfield, 27, a metal worker of Greendale, near Spanish Town, St. Catherine...
88 killed in Thai plane crash
PHUKET, Thailand (AP): Survivors of a plane crash yesterday in which 88 people died on the Thai resort island of Phuket described scenes of passengers on fire and leaping from exits to save themselves. One-Two-Go Airlines flight OG269 was carrying 123 passengers ...
Going nuts over low sperm count? - How to win the numbers game
Today, more than ever before, childless couples are seeking medical assistance to deal with the problem of infertility. About 15 per cent of couples attempting their first pregnancy fail. In approximately 30 per cent of cases, the problem is found in the man alone...
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