Seven outstanding achievers
Seven students who gave outstanding performances in the GCE 'A' Level/CAPE examinations, were recently awarded the 2006-2007 Annual Jamaica Scholarship offered by the Ministry of Education and Youth.
Rocky roads in Seaview Gardens
WHAT'S NOT WORKING? - Driving on the roads in Seaview Gardens in St. Andrew is no bed of roses. Bad does not even begin to describe the poor state of the roads in this community.
School system needs leadership that inspires - JTA president
Walderston, Manchester: Hopeton Henry president of the Jamaica Teachers' Association (JTA), has described the regional leadership in the Ministry of Education and Youth as weak and lacking innovation.
No decision yet on Montego Bay businessmen's appeal
The Court of Appeal on Thursday reserved its decision in the appeal brought by Montego Bay businessmen Leebert Ramcharan and Donovan 'Plucky' Williams who are seeking to have their extradition...
Road rehab pilot for five parishes
WESTERN BUREAU: Five parishes have been selected as the pilot parishes under the National Road Services Improvement Programme (NARSIP), according to Robert Pickersgill, Minister of Housing, Transport, Water and Works.
Excite your taste buds
Dragon Court, one of the oldest and most favoured Chinese restaurants in Kingston, is once more pulling out all the stops for Kingston Restaurant Week 2006. The menu is set and the chefs are ready. Helen Chan and her staff will excite your palate...
'Give A Child A Dream' the third time around
For the third consecutive year, the American Chamber of Commerce of Jamaica (AmCham), in partnership with the Cable and Wireless Foundation, will stage 'Give A Child A Dream', hosting close to 150...
The old great house of Mr Bartley
The following are letters commenting on our very popular Roving With Lalah feature which is published every Thursday in The Gleaner. National treasure - Dear Robert: I read the your article with great interest.
Gleaner honour awardees: Raymond 'KC' Graham - Jamaica's best junior female coach
The years 1998 through 2002 brought real definition and satisfaction to the career of Raymond Lloyd Graham, one of, if not the nation's best junior female track and field athletics coach. Throughout that period, the man, better known as 'KC Graham'...
Glen Mills - a true track and field stalwart - Cornerstone in nation's athletic development
GLEN LEBERT Livingston Mills has totally dedicated his career to the enhancement of Jamaica's track and field athletic prowess, especially in the area of sprints. Mills is 57 years and a vast 36 of those have been devoted...
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