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Jamaica Gleaner Lead Stories
published: Sunday | August 24, 2003

NWC goes to court
Company moves to sell properties of indebted customers

THE NATIONAL Water Commission (NWC) has petitioned the courts for permission to sell the properties of several Corporate Area customers whose accounts are in massive arrears with the Commission.

Back-to-school frenzy
HARRIED PARENTS gobbled up back-to-school bargains that were available in every nook of Kingston while stores cashed in on the benefits yesterday.


Ganja-based eyedrops a hot sell
CANASOL, THE locally produced drug used for the treatment of the eye disease, glaucoma, is now in high demand both on the local and international market.


'Deficient' transcripts cause row
THE MINISTRY of Education has rejected the transcripts of almost 200 teachers who graduated last year with the B.Sc. in Education from the Mandeville-based Liberal Arts College of Jamaica.


Failure of anti-crime measures: State agencies reject blame
A NUMBER OF social agencies are still in the dark as to what their role and commitments in the 'failed' anti-crime plan should be. Up to last week, many had received no directives or specific instructions on what they were to do.


Big redevelopment plans for downtown Parade area
THE LAY-BY for buses in the Parade area of downtown Kingston is to be relocated next month as part of the redevelopment plans for the prime business district.



















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