Ananda Alert ails

With more than 300 children who went missing since last year still unaccounted for, there are concerns that the national missing-children recovery programme - the Ananda Alert - is not working effectively....

Credit-card alarm

Criminals lurking in legitimate business places are swindling huge chunks of money from unsuspecting Jamaicans and Jamaican companies by way of wire fraud, according to information coming from the police's Cybercrime Unit....

Unlocking a mystery - Twice the pain

Not knowing where your child is can be a scary experience, says Ionie Barron. Hope battles with fear as the parents try to deal with their grief and there may also be some guilt.....

Concerns raised over JPS LNG plant

At least one expert has serious concerns about the Jamaica Public Service Company Ltd's (JPS) plans to build the country's first liquefied natural gas (LNG)-fired plant at a cost of J$52 billion in St Catherine.

Get back to true essence of Labour Day - Lloyd B

Western Bureau:With holiday breaks seen as a time for entertainment for youths in Jamaica, politicians are urging that the country get back to the true essence of Labour Day and get to work in communities."It is no secret that over the years, Labour Day...

Unlocking a mystery - Missing 14-year-old returns home

On a cool Saturday morning, Georgette Gordon greeted The Gleaner with a warm smile outside her home along Marcus Garvey Drive in Kingston.She engaged in small chatter, the traffic flowing by freely, and the sun out in all...

Parliamentarians short-change Jamaicans

If the manner in which the Parliamentary Opposition and Government backbenchers approached the examination of the Estimates of Expenditure is any indication of how it will do its work on behalf of the people of Jamaica, then God help us....

Escape to the US

Jamaican criminals, including suspected major drug and gang leaders, have found a new route to flee local law-enforcement agencies and make their way to the United States (US) illegally.

Child warriors

Kemar Johnsonlearnt that he is HIV-positive when he was nine years old. Five years later, he continues to live in fear that one day the big dark secret will be revealed to a country that he thinks is far from accommodating to persons of his status.

Cops want politicians to review INDECOM

WESTERN BUREAU:Former chairman of the Jamaica Police Federation, Constable Franz Morrison, has suggested that Minister of National Security Peter Bunting and his opposition counterpart, Delroy Chuck, should collaborate on the planned review of the Independent Commission of Investigations (INDECOM) Act.

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