A chat with Mama Marley
At the head chair of the dinner table in the small kitchen of her home in Nine Miles, St Ann, Cedella Booker leans her head to one side as she looks through a window at the people moving about outside. "Somebody out there to tell these nice people where the bathroom is if they need it?"
University of the West Indies (UWI) looks to alumni for aid
The University of the West Indies (UWI) needs to identify non-governmental sources of funds to meet the demands of expanding enrolment and is looking to its alumni for help. This according to Professor E. Nigel Harris, vice-chancellor of the institution.
Hoteliers out west warned against illegal dumping
WESTERN BUREAU: Executive Director of the National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA), Joan Gordon-Webley, is warning hoteliers in western Jamaica against engaging in improper waste disposals.Speaking at Tuesday's monthly meeting of the Montego Bay Chamber of Commerce ...
The dangers of lead poisoning
Jamaica has a long history of lead poisoning.High levels of the neurotoxin material have been reported in isolated areas such as Kintyre, Red Pond and Fraser's Content. In 2001, the law stipulated that the manufacture of lead in materials such as paint and gasolene was illegal.
Move commish office downtown, says G2K
GENERATION 2000 (G2K), the young professional arm of the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP), has joined the call for the Office of the Commissioner of Police to be relocated to downtown Kingston. Former Prime Minister P.J.Patterson had announced the plan when the People's National..
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