Jamaica too homophobic, says Amnesty
LONDON, (Reuters): GAY PRIDE marches are mainstream in some countries and gay politicians, actors and pop stars are out and proud but homophobia is growing across the world with increasing numbers of countries making it punishable by death.
OAS not involved in Aristide ouster investigation, says Gaviria
ST. GEORGE'S, Grenada: AFTER MONTHS of uncertainty Cesar Gaviria, secretary-general of the Organisation of American States (OAS)...
Church on the verge of closing
OVER THE past three months, the Bethel Born Again True Faith Apostolic Church has stood out like a beacon in the depressed community of Land Lease in Papine, St. Andrew.
Church launches revolving loan fund
THE FAITH Cathedral Deliverance Centre yesterday launched a special revolving loan fund to assist its members to establish small businesses.
Municipal Police Force for MoBay
WESTERN BUREAU: A MUNICIPAL Police Force is to be implemented in Montego Bay by early September, at a cost of $7.5 million, as part of efforts by the St. James Parish Council to enforce some of its regulations.
Jamaica's cocaine story (Pt III)
The following is the third instalment in a series focusing on the cocaine smuggling, by Lloyd Williams, noted narco-journalist and The Gleaner's Senior Associate Editor.
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