New year's messages - Let's make a fresh start, Jamaica
The beginning of a new year brings with it renewed hope and recharged expectations. As individuals, we reflect on how well we did last year and where we did not do so well. We focus our minds on what we must do to make this a better year than last year. For a nation it is no different.
A year of hope and renewal
AS THE New Year looms before us, and as we face the many challenges that confront us at the national, regional and global levels, it is time for us to make solid and achievable resolutions that will guide our personal and national actions towards the achievement of our stated objectives....
TYRONE'S WATCH - HWT traffic lights send mixed signals
What's not working? Crossing Half-Way Tree Road, from the National Commercial Bank branch to York Pharmacy, is hard and risky work. There is never a single point in time when the traffic signals coordinating the 'smooth' flow of traffic in the area allow for the safe and comfortable...
It's a cold war this New Year - Part 1
Cough, cold and flu season, like the New Year, has arrived and the sales of remedies at the pharmacy have tripled since November.A cold is generally considered a nuisance disease. When it appears, many of us try to deal with the symptoms on our own, and there are safe ways to do so.
Benefits of muscular strength
Exercise experts have long emphasised the importance of muscular strength and endurance in contributing to the total development of one's physical fitness. Enhanced muscular strength and endurance can lead to improvements in the areas of performance, self image, injury prevention ...
Victims of tragedy
The Gleaner expresses sympathies to the bereaved relatives and associates of the more than 1,500 persons who fell victim to murder in Jamaica last year.Below are the names of most of them. Several other dead were unidentified.
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