Grants Pen to benefit from Peace Centre
THE GRANTS Pen community is set to benefit from increased efforts to stamp out illiteracy and improve conflict resolution skills of residents with the opening of a new branch library and the re-dedication of a Peace Centre Tuesday.
Gov't, civil society need greater communication
THERE NEEDS to be greater communication between government and civil society organisations (CSOs) if successful implementation of the United Nations, Barbados Programme of Action (BPOA) is to be achieved.
Gov't will turn to local market - Seaga John Myers Jr.
OPPOSITION LEADER Edward Seaga yesterday predicted that the worsening fiscal deficit will force Government to turn to the local market to raise the equivalent of US$200 million to close the budget gap.
Ja bids farewell to Appeal Judge
TEARS FLOWED as family, friends, representatives from Government and the legal fraternity gathered to pay tribute to jurist Ira D. Rowe at a thanksgiving service held yesterday at the Church of St. Margaret in St. Andrew.
Police facing uniform shortage
THERE IS a worrying shortage of uniforms for rank and file members of the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF), according to Sergeant David White, Chairman of the Police Federation.
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