Family Support Unit launched
MEMBER OF Parliament for North East Manchester, Audley Shaw, has said that the breakdown in family life in Jamaica in recent years has led to many social dislocations...

St Thomas on dengue fever alert
ST. THOMAS: HEALTH WARNINGS have been going out for consumers and residents of St. Thomas to be on high alert for dengue fever symptoms and to take every precaution to avoid exposing themselves to any alien matter...

Local basic schools get IT boost
OCHO RIOS, St. Ann: THE JAMAICA Public Service Company (JPSCo) has initiated a programme to assist with the development of information technology at basic schools across the island.

Educational assistance for St Mary students, teachers
OCHO RIOS, St. Ann: STUDENTS AND teachers at Three Hills Primary School, as well as Retreat Primary and Junior High School in St. Mary, are expected to receive educational assistance from the Florida-based Global Education for the 21st Century Project...

Sandals shares the Easter spirit
OVER THIRTEEN hundred students from St. Ann, St. Mary were feted royally for Easter recently courtesy of Sandals Ocho Rios.

Feeding programme will continue at schools
ABOUT 195,000 students from recognised basic, infant, primary, all-age and secondary schools will continue to benefit from the Government's School Feeding Programme this year.

Air Jamaica's Newark team wins top award
WESTERN BUREAU: AT A time when airlines are reducing capacity, Air Jamaica's Newark Liberty International team has exceeded revenue targets, generating top income for the year 2002, copping the best on-time performance/customer service for the airline.

Sangster International Airport privatised
THE AIRPORTS Authority of Jamaica (AAJ) said that the agreement with MBJ Airports Limited, the new operator of the Sangster International Airport, became effective on Saturday, April 12.