Jamaica Gleaner - News - Monday

CIBC FirstCaribbean, Diabetes Association partner for diabetics

Jamaica was recently startled by the news that nearly 10,000 children under the age of 15 have diabetes. Junk food, too little exercise or physical activity resulting in obesity, are being blamed as the main culprits....

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Planning to retire? Check out JMMB RS

WITH EACH passing year, you realise that even though you might be living comfortably, you haven't been saving towards your retirement. Yes, the golden years when you won't have to wake up so early, get ready for work and battle the rush-hour traffic....

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Churches CU has loans for new businesses

Over the years, many persons have grown frustrated with the prolonged negative economic situation in spite of having several business ideas for improving their situation.

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More rewards for 'Road Angels'

Since 1970, the term 'Road Angel' has been identified with the Insurance Company of the West Indies (ICWI), the first general insurance company to introduce a motor insurance policy geared specifically towards female...

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Summer Travel: What airline passengers should know

BRITISH AIRWAYS Going to the Summer Olympics later this year? Read this one carefully!Hand Baggage: One piece of hand baggage plus a laptop or handbag.

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'Romping shop'

The administrators of The Golden Age Home in St Andrew are considering a proposal to build a room where patients can have privacy for consensual sex.

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Golden Age Home wish list

Under pressure to improve conditions at the Golden Age Home in St Andrew, the administrators have produced a wish list, which they say, if granted, could see them transform the facility into a place Jamaicans can be proud of.

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RGD boasts popular express service usage

The Registrar General's Department (RGD), the country's keeper of births and death, is boasting significant success in its express service for birth certificates.

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The People's Business

Finance Minister Dr Peter Phillips will on Thursday tell the nation how the Government intends to fund its $612 billion expenditure for the fiscal year.