Hit rapists hard! Women want tougher sentences for sex offenders
GROWING CASES of rape against women and children across the island have sparked strong calls for longer and more stringent sentences for perpetrators.
Are we game? Mirant's sophisticated games: Ricochet, Death Star, Fat Boy and Get Shorty
AFTER MONTHS of verbal threats and orders to the Jamaica Public Service (JPS) over customer billing inaccuracies, the Office of Utilities Regulation (OUR) is yet to extract a credible explanation from the company for billing glitches.
We forgive the murderer
TWO OF our Brothers, my spiritual sons, Marco Laspuna, 31, and Suresh Barwa, 22, were killed on Thursday night at about nine o'clock. We are a family.
Gunmen used by evil forces
ONE BULLET. Two priests killed. At the end of the incident, two souls had departed this plane of existence, their spilled blood blooming like petals of red roses on the white habits that clothed their lifeless bodies.
Gleaner Editors' Forum - The telecommunications industry
EARLIER THIS month, The Gleaner hosted an Editors' Forum with telecommunication providers Cable and Wireless, Digicel and MiPhone. The market leaders turned out at very senior levels to discuss issues affecting the huge industry.
One rape every 12 hrs
EVERY 12 hours, at least one woman is raped here in Jamaica. At least two rapes happen each day according to statistics from the Police Commissioner's office.
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