Tyrone's Watch - Laughlands Post Office no laughing matter
What's not working? A reasonable amount of repairs and maintenance is needed at the Laughlands Post Office in St. Ann. Most obvious on the list is the facility's leaky roof which, needless to say, is in a deplorable state. Up next would be a little dabbing of some paint...
MINISTER OF THE DAY - Holness to ensure accountability
Minister of Education Andrew Holness has his work cut out for him as he embarks upon a new career path as the head of one of Jamaica's most important government portfolios. For his first 100 days in office the Education Minister has several areas he wants to address....
Life on the other side of the House
THE CLOCK is ticking; not the one on the 'Portia Train', for it has indeed been derailed. Rather, it is that which hangs on the wall across from the Speaker's chair inside Gordon House, which is counting down the last hours to the opening of Parliament, perhaps on Thursday....
Church not macho enough for men
Despite the proliferation of churches in Jamaica, there has been a distinct absence of men in the pews. Visit almost any congregation across the island on any given Saturday or Sunday and you will most certainly find a church packed with women of all ages and socioeconomic backgrounds...
Message Protecting the marine environment - WORLD MARITIME AWARENESS WEEK: SEPT.23-29
As we stage the 30th celebration of World Maritime Awareness Week, I would like to take this opportunity to congratulate the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) on the superlative work it has been doing. The IMO's original mandate concerned maritime safety...
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