Jamaica Gleaner News
Published: Monday Saturday | July 4, 2009
Dozens of YEP ideas in St Ann
The eleventh-grade students at Brown's Town High School, who earlier this year won an Organisation of American States sponsored Caribbean science competition with a molluscide they developed, were among the over 130 school leavers who turned out at the Runaway Bay HEART Hotel recently to seek assistance from the Young Entrepreneurs Programme (YEP). Read More...
Across the Nation
With the Jamaica tourism sector reeling from the world recession, the 730-room Sunset Jamaica Grande Hotel continues to benefit from its vast conference facilities and is moving to enhance its benefits from this area. Read More...
Students urged to reject alien culture
Jamaican students have been urged to reject alien cultures so that the country can return to the days when neighbours looked out for each other and children felt protected, former senior director at the Jamaica Library Service, Patricia Cuff, has said. Read More...
Powerful drug found at Jackson's home
The powerful sedative Diprivan was found in Michael Jackson's home, a law- enforcement official said yesterday as the city planned for a massive crowd at the singer's memorial service. Read More...
Law-breaking businessmen, beware!
PRESIDENT OF the Senate Dr Oswald Harding's vote broke deadlock on a divide during the committee stage of deliberations on an amendment to The Factories Act. The result of the vote was eight for and a similar number against to clause two of the bill. Read More...
