Rescue mission - Young people pulled from the brink of trafficking
WESTERN BUREAU: AS TENSIONS mount over threat of sanctions from the United States government concerning Jamaica's alleged involvement in human trafficking ...
Show me the money
THE SOCIAL and Economic Support Programme (SESP), set up to provide a social safety net for the islandŐs most vulnerable may be perpetuating a culture of financial dependence on the state ...
'Allocation well spent'
INFORMATION ABOUT how Prime Minister P.J. Patterson has been spending his allocation of $6 million from 2003 to date, came to The Sunday Gleaner on June 1 but not live and direct.
Programmes with similar objectives
THE CURRENT use of SESP funds to assist the island's vulnerable could be duplicating the goals of the social welfare programmes funded by the Ministry of Labour and Social Security ...
Weighed, measured, found wanting? - Most murders are committed in church-strong areas
A MURDER audit commissioned by the Ministry of National Security earlier this year has delivered the shocking and scary revelation that most murders are committed in vicinities where there are a plethora of churches.
Why me? Who else are you talking to?
SUNDAY GLEANER investigation revealed the suspicion with which some MPs viewed attempts to scrutinise their spending of the Social and Economic Support Programme (SESP) funds.
NWU to protest Europe's proposed cut of sugar prices
KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC: One of the main unions here, the National Workers' Union (NWU), has announced plans to organise protests next week to oppose plans by the European Commission to slash the price of sugar supplied by Jamaica ...
Revenue dept at C Spring to resume normal services
NORMAL SERVICES will be resumed at the St. Andrew Revenue Service in Constant Spring tomorrow morning following Friday's gruesome incident that left an employee of the Government entity suffering in hospital ...
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