Registration fees boosting health care at hospitals
THE REGISTRATION fee at public hospitals islandwide might be a mere $300 per patient. However, it contributes significantly in providing health care at some hospitals, according to Nigel Logan, principal finance officer at the Health...
JLP on the right track
AT LAST, the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) seems to be on the right track. Their performance this week makes it crystal clear that they have finally come around to supporting the essentials of the economic model pursued by Dr. Omar Davies over...
A life on a cultural mission - Pt. 1
MY INSTALLATION as a Fellow of the Institute of Jamaica, a rare honour, is an occasion which will have a special place in the history of my life. I have already been honoured with another rare and prestigious award, which I treasure, Distinguished...
Gov't of Spain looking to develop Spanish Town
THE SPANISH are coming to 'invade' Spanish Town again. But this time the Europeans will be doing so on more friendly terms.
A national security strategy for Jamaica
SECURITY IS a public good to be delivered by the state through its agents and institutions. The vision of the Government of Jamaica for national security is to establish a "safe and secure environment in which it can focus on achieving a prosperous...
Rema Commission Report (Pt I)
THIS IS the first of a five-part series on the findings of a commission of enquiry conducted by the late Puisne Judge of the Supreme Court Mr. Justice Ronald Small, into the forced eviction of residents from Wilton Gardens (Rema) in early.
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