Jamaica's future at risk
DR. MAUREEN Samms-Vaughan, chairman of the Early Childhood Commission (ECC), on Tuesday painted a dismal picture of the status of children in Jamaica, during her presentation at the GraceKennedy Foundation's annual lecture.
Public servants earn leave while on interdiction
THE COURT of Appeal ruled yesterday that public servants were entitled to earn and accumulate vacation leave during the period they were on interdiction. The ruling was made in favour of six customs officers who were reinstated in November 1999...
Jamaica among top 10 wedding destinations
JAMAICA HAS BEEN listed among the top 10 overseas destinations for Britons who marry abroad. The country has been ranked with Mauritius, Las Vegas (United States of America), Antigua and the Republic of Ireland...
Local entrepreneurs in South Florida to be recognised
FIFTEEN JAMAICAN entrepreneurs, community leaders and public officials in South Florida, will be honoured at the first annual Recog-nition and Installation luncheon of the Jamaica-United States of America Chamber of Commerce, to be held on Friday...
'Moral decline is hurting our nation'
THE REV. AL Miller, pastor of Fellowship Tabernacle, believes that the problem of crime and violence in Jamaica is as a result of a decline in the moral values of people. "Whenever there is moral and spiritual decline, social and
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