Sick of domestic abuse
Many of the diseases and physical ailments which are common to females may have their roots in domestic violence and abuse. This is so according to a 1994 Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) health report which identified disorders such as pelvic...
Vendors resolute
Vendors are once again out in their numbers on the streets of downtown Kingston, conducting feverish business. Many say they are on the streets because it is cheaper to remain there than to pay different sets of thugs who had turned up at the arcades,..
Nurses to register every two years - New system being implemented to force upgrading
As of January 1, registration for life will be a thing of the past for nurses as they will be required to register with the Nursing Council of Jamaica (NCJ) every two years. And as each biennial rolls around, nurses will have to prove that...
Sensitising journalists on HIV/AIDS
His eyes were glued to tips of her chocolate-coloured breasts, visible in the deep vee of the low cut blouse she was wearing. She didn't seem to mind, in fact barely noticed as inch by inch she began lifting the tee-shirt, which clung...
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