PNP narrows the gap
The governing People's National Party (PNP) has pushed ahead into a slight lead over the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP), according to a poll conducted by Don Anderson on behalf of The Gleaner. However, the majority of those surveyed expect to see a change...
Teacher to sue former school - Claiming HIV discrimination
The Jamaica Teacher's Association (JTA) is investigating charges that one of its members was forced out of a job because of concerns that he may be HIV-positive. The teacher, from a school in St. Ann, is taking the matter to court and both...
Bank hunts company directors
A commercial bank, which lent $7 million to a local company, is seeking the help of the Registrar of Companies to find the company and its principals who have disappeared with the institution's money. The company, which has not filed...
Low cash flow threatens health services
Hospitals across the island are reportedly ailing from a long-standing bout of indebtedness which is threatening services offered to patients. Some officials say the situation is becoming more widespread and there is concern that...
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