Patterson, Arthur pledge commitment to region
Prime Minister P.J. Patterson and Prime Minister Owen Arthur of Barbados have reaffirmed their full commitment to supporting regional integration.

Teacher caught sitting CXC examination
The Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) is investigating the circumstances under which a teacher was allegedly caught sitting an exam for a student last week Tuesday at May Pen Comprehensive High School in Clarendon.

Jamaica to ask US for help with guns, deportees

KINGSTON, Jamaica, CANA Jamaica will be seeking assistance from the United States to stem the flow of guns into the island and to rehabilitate deportees, the state-run news agency JAMPRESS has said.

Woman Inc shuts down programme
Lack of funds has forced Woman Incorporated, an organisation dedicated to the empowerment of women in Jamaica, to terminate one of its programmes.