Tight race: Parties neck and neck for local polls
With the local government elections only three days away, a Gleaner-commissioned Bill Johnson poll has placed both major political parties in a dead heat,...
High-risk investors have no legal backing
Investors in high-risk financial schemes stand to lose big, should the schemes crash, because participants will have no legal footing on which to recover their investments, according to attorney-at-law and University...
Local government election watch: Women waiting to make a difference
Female candidates, who make up less than 20 per cent of those vying for a seat in Wednesday's local government election, say they are hoping to making a difference.
Out of the mouth of babes ... Leaders respond to children's HIV/AIDS concerns
The children have spoken and it is now time for the leaders to act on the simple requests made by them.
Risky investments not gambling - church leaders
While there are varying views on the issue, church leaders have been meeting over the last few days to discuss their members' involvement in high-risk investment schemes.
Jamaica College to fast-track boarding plan
Spurred on by last week's death of a student at the school, Jamaica College (JC) is seeking to fast-track the reintroduction of a boarding facility at the institution.
Local government election watch:Local poll a tall order for PNP
Prime MinIster Bruce Golding celebrates his 60th birthday on Wednesday, the same day Jamaicans vote in the local government elections.
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