The making of the book
Later this month, The Gleaner's Robert Lalah will have his first book published, based on his popular weekly series Roving with Lalah. This is a singular honour for the 25-year-old journalist who cherished dreams of being a writer for as long as he can remember.
Missing child alert system mooted
Lobby group Hear the Children's Cry has proposed an emergency response system as a key weapon in an aggressive six-point action plan to turn the tide of attacks against children.The proposal comes in the wake of a recent upsurge in child murders...
November 7 deadline for Manley essays
The Michael Manley Foundation has announced details of its sixth annual essay competitions, which will climax on December 10, the 84th anniversary of Manley's birth. The competitions are open to all secondary-level...
GOVERNOR GENERAL'S ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS - Students warm to Oberlin's big brother
Dedication to volunteerism, unselfish contribution to students at Oberlin High School and many years of service to the Jamaica Teachers' Association have earned Wayne Mullings a Governor General's Achievement Award...
A life anchored to community service
The life of Janique Ricketts, one of 12 persons who received the Governor General's Achievement Awards has been anchored to community service.The 29-year-old graduate of the University of the West Indies, Mona, is currently a medical intern...
How To ...Avoid hairy headaches
This is another instalment of The Gleaner's new feature, 'How to ...', an instruction guide giving practical advice on fixing your day-to-day problems yourself - without paying an arm and a leg....
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