Injured pastor forgives perpetrators
Pastor Egnal Grant, who was shot and injured by gunmen last week Thursday evening, has offered forgiveness to his attackers. Recovering well, from injuries to his small intestine, at the Cornwall Regional Hospital in St. James, Pastor Grant is expected to be out of hospital...
AJ knocks journalists on marital rape issue
Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Senator A.J. Nicholson, took aim at the media on Wednesday and criticised journalists for not educating the public properly on the issue of marital rape. Mr. Nicholson's tirade against the press came after Senator Dorothy Lightbourne....
Tributes to Dorrett Barrett-Latchman
The following are letters received in response to Tuesday's feature on Dorrett Barrett-Latchman, a policewoman who fought off and helped detain a man who attempted to rape her. You cannot trust anyone - The Editor, Sir: I am a Jamaican residing in Florida...
Jamaicans cook up a storm on 'Liberty'
They are waiters, chefs, cabin attendants, bartenders and jacks and jills of all trades. Yes, they are Jamaicans, working on Liberty of the Seas, Royal Caribbean International's (RCI) newest and the world's largest cruise ship. As they say, if you visit anywhere in the world...
'Conference on the Caribbean' to strengthen US link
Jamaica and the rest of the Caribbean will take centre stage next month when it participates in a major conference with the United States of America (U.S.) on June 19-21 in Washington, D.C.Details of the conference, which is being held under the theme,...
Probe into mislabelled drugs - Baugh
Opposition spokesman on Health, Ken Baugh, is investigating the incidence of several items of incorrectly labelled medicines that were distributed locally to patients. Dr. Baugh, noting that the incidence of incorrectly labelled medicines being on shelves...
'Inspiration' reaches India
Fifty-four days after his highly publicised takeoff from Miami in his Columbia 400 single-propeller aircraft, Inspiration, Jamaican-born pilot, Barrington Irving, is halfway to his historic dream of becoming the youngest pilot and first black man to do a solo flight...
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