Jamaican freshwater sources overexploited - Gov't report
The country's over 2.6 million people are becoming a burden on its freshwater sources, according to a recent report by the Statistical Institute of Jamaica (STATIN).Jamaica's freshwater comes from two sources:...
'No better no deh' - Women in wholesales driven by desperation
It is not only in downtown Kingston that women exist under oppressive conditions in wholesale businesses, says Judith.Formerly employed to a wholesale business on Constant Spring Road at age 17 and just out of high...
Soweto, pulse ofSouth Africa
London, England: Even before I ventured into Soweto, Johannesburg, there was this compelling gut feeling that this was where I would find the soul of South Africa - the area where the country's exceptionally rich history was bottled.
In need of a Bath
When you want to get your favourite bath, for whatever reason, you head east, where there is water everywhere, hot and cold. In the eastern parish of St. Thomas, there is a place called Bath!
Bob Woolmer's death two months later: Two steps forward, several backwards
FOR SOME it's called blunders; for others it's plain inconsistencies; but whatever the case may be, the Jamaican police have been unable to escape the ghost of the Bob Woolmer fiasco which has haunted it since the...
The makingof a pathologist
Pathologists in Jamaica are somewhat unknown until there is a suspicious cause of death. Recently, there has been much talk about pathology, following the death of Pakistan cricket coach, Bob Woolmer.
British Airways breaks competition guidelines - Faces massive fines
London, England: While Air Jamaica contemplates scaling down its London to Kingston route due to competition, British Airways, which also serves Jamaica, has been embroiled in a price-fixing controversy.
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