Calm returns to truancy camp
WESTERN BUREAU: CALM HAS returned to the truancy camp for boys which was the scene of violent fights on Sunday and officials are now optimistic things will gradually improve.

Survey to determine effects of election campaign
IS THERE FEAR of repercussion for expressing views openly? Has rapport and interaction become strained due to individuals' political affiliations? Are employees anxious for an election date? These are just a few of the questions...

Gaming and Lotteries employees on strike
ABOUT 20 employees of the Betting Gaming and Lotteries Commission (BGLC) stopped working yesterday, in protest against the dismissal of the Commission's chief accountant, Patrick Hall, on Monday. The Commission dismissed Mr. Hall after he failed to...

BITU hits at NWU's Roberts
THE BUSTAMANTE Industrial Trade Union (BITU) yesterday severely lashed back at the National Workers Union's (NWU) criticism of the Jamaica Labour Party's (JLP) general election manifesto which appeared in yesterday's Gleaner.

Entertainment Hedo's 'Hot Sweet Chocolate Showcase'
THE 'HOT SWEET Chocolate Showcase' which took place on Saturday night at Hedonism III in Runaway Bay, was not about food. Despite the fact that the dessert spread for the grand gala dinner was replete with chocolate treats ...