UWI funds project on J'can migration
A PROJECT to record and document the stories and experiences of Jamaicans who migrated to the United States and Britain is currently under way.
Int'l agri trade needs new strategies
THERE IS serious need for a re-organisation of Jamaica's international agriculture trade strategies, says Devon McDaniel, opposition spokesman on agriculture.
Police investigative centre to benefit from donation
THE POLICE'S Centre for the Investigation of Sexual Offences and Child Abuse (CISOCA) in Spanish Town, St. Catherine has benefited from a $60,000 refurbishing programme, courtesy of the Optimist Club of Spanish Town.
RGD gets new home in MoBay
THE REGISTRAR-GENERAL'S Department (RGD) will today relocate its western regional office from 20 Market Street in Montego Bay, St. James, to the Natural Mystic Plaza on 22 1/2 Humber Avenue.
Teachers receive VMBS scholarships
SIX TEACHERS who are currently pursuing degrees at tertiary institutions have been awarded scholarships valued at $30,000 each from the Victoria Mutual Building Society (VMBS).
Answering Billy Hall (Part IV) - The dynamics of sacramental theology
This is the final instalment in a four-part series of articles on the Anglican Church.
Indifferent parliamentarians
THE COUNTRY'S parliamentarians turned up at Gordon House last Tuesday seemingly not prepared for a sitting of the House of Representatives.
St Mary to be twinned with Cuba
PORT MARIA: RESIDENTS OF St. Mary are now eagerly awaiting the formal twinning of the parish with Cuba after the proposal was made by the Cuban Ambassador...
Seaga stresses the abandoning of cost-sharing
EDWARD SEAGA, Leader of the Parliamentary Opposition, last Tuesday reiterated his call for the Government to abandon its system of cost-sharing for primary and secondary school students and instead bear the full cost of educating the nation's children.
Fingerprints amendment to have major effect on law enforcement
THE FINGERPRINTS Amendment Act 2003 which was tabled in Parliament last May, will largely affect the way law enforcement is carried out in Jamaica.
|