Enough is enough!

Rocked by the shooting of one of the nation's more popular dancehall singers, members of Jamaica's entertainment community are declaring it time for artistes to stop glorifying gunmen.

Empowered and deadly

Despite being advertised overseas as a 'friendly city', on the ground, Montego Bay, St James, is fast becoming a killing field where the joys of sea, sand and sun are steadily being replaced by the murderous rampage of gangsters....

Gangs killing a nation

Gang feuds have been blamed for 38 of the 609 murders committed across the island since the start of this year, but the police accept that marauding criminal gangs are responsible for much more....

Children's advocate says fix it

Children's Advocate Mary Clarke is blaming a lack of clear guidelines for many of the problems the nation's most-troubled children face.

Still no charges in five-year-old's murder

Police investigators say there are "serious gaps" in the initial account of how five-year-old Evan Sebastian Spencer - found with his throat slashed in Clarendon too Sundays ago - was found.

Alleged abusive teacher goes missing

The female teacher accused of abusing a 14-year-old girl last Thursday at the Braeton Primary and Junior High School in Portmore, St Catherine, is nowhere to be found.The teacher, who was absent from school last Friday...

Samuda to open Sectoral Debate

MINISTER OF Industry, Investment and Commerce Karl Samuda will today open the annual Sectoral Debate in Parliament. Samuda, one of three speakers scheduled to participate in the Debate today, is expected to outline the administration's efforts to create...

Keeping an eye on travel

Dear Mr Bassie, I am going to be working in the UK and travelling back and forth to Jamaica over the next few months.My travel agent has advised me to enrol in the iris recognition immigration system (IRIS).

Will my marriage be a shackle?

Mrs Huntington: I am German citizen who has lived in the United States as a Permanent Resident Alien since February 1990.

Musing on matrimony

Good morning Sharon,I will be getting married this year and I would love it if my wedding could take place in Canada, but my husband-to-be is in Jamaica.My question is, can I send an invitation for him and we get married here? Or, would it be wise that...

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