Comrie on the frontline
WHEN SADIE Esmin Comrie took over the leadership of the Jamaica Teachers' Association (JTA) one year ago, she was inheriting a history of struggles with Government over salaries and other benefits. The top seat of the JTA is almost always hot as the...
Cops seize 'hot gun'
WESTERN BUREAU: THE POWERFUL black Llama 9mm semi-automatic pistol, which was seized during a police operation in Montego Bay on Thursday, is believed to be one of the weapons that figured prominently in the spate of recent murders in the...
Tension mounts at Maxfield Park ahead of MOH review
TENSION BETWEEN the staff and management at the Maxfield Park Children's Home in Kingston is threatening to slow down the restructuring exercise which is expected to improve the quality of care the wards there receive.
Adoptive parent now on reform mission
SHE IS RELUCTANT to have her picture taken but she certainly has no problems being quoted in the media as she wages a one-woman campaign to improve the care given to children who are wards of the state.
Daring the MPs - Roll back your increases by 97 per cent!
FURTHER SALARY increases to Members of Parliament have been suspended pending recommendations of a five-member committee set up by the Prime Minister to review their salaries.
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