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Jamaica Gleaner News
published: Thursday | September 21, 2006

'Woman is my downfall!' ... Meet Maas Clemmy
The man clutched his Bible tightly in his right hand and used his left index finger to wipe a trickle of sweat from his forehead. His weather-beaten cap cast a shadow over his face and his eyes seemed tired.

The big question - Why are boys underperforming?
As is the case at most levels of the education system, girls continue to outperform boys at the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) level, in most subject areas.


Deborah's success aided by family
Deborah Buchanan of Wolmer's High School for Girls in Kingston made her family and friends proud when she copped six ones and two credits (twos) in the 2006 Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) exams.


'Develop policies to deal with the marginalised'
National policies need to be developed to address the social and economic systems affecting the country's marginalised citizens, Dr. Carolyn Gomes, executive director of lobby group, Jamaicans for Justice (JFJ) said Monday night.


'Kingston has grown in a haphazard manner'
Colin Clarke's Kingston Jamaica is a fascinating journey through the years since Kingston was founded in 1692, immediately after the earthquake of June that year which destroyed what had become the quasi-capital of the island.




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