Moms not mum - Group puts talk into action, crusades to skill wayward youths
Pauline Donald's conviction that she can make a difference has sparked a fiery resolve to empower Jamaican youths to abandon crime and learn viable job skills. "We are fighting a spiritual war for the betterment of the young generation," declared Donald, as she glanced...
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- Bite-size chef
- Shaw gets help
- Mountain View flares up again
- Businesswoman slain
- Allen calls for a more caring society
Strong responses to Kingston's decline
Last week we wrote about the beginning of Kingston's social decline as seen through the eyes of Enrico Stennett in his book, Buckra Massa Pickney. The article elicited some strong email responses, some of which we will share with you today...
- I stand by my record - Davies - Former finance minister unapologetic about tenure
- Optimist Int'l feels the power of youth
- MAJ wants recommitment by lawmakers to press freedom
- An educator's five tips on: How to survive high school
- Meal planning to stretch your budget
- My daughter is too close to her friends
- Bedtime Story: A family of doggies - Adventures in the country
- Will I be a good mummy?
Golding must repair holes in Budget
The grand national Budget Debate continues this week in the House of Representatives.The moot being proposed by Government is that Jamaica should spend $555.7 billion this year, $18 billion of which will be raised from taxation. Audley Shaw was unconvincing when he opened the batting ...
World-leading Stewart on target
Olympic silver medallist, Kerron Stewart, believes she is on target for this year's World Championships after toppling Olympic champion Shelly-Ann Fraser on the way to a world-leading 10.92-second victory in the women's 100 metres at the Jamaica...
- Tivoli skip past Harbour View
- Liverpool maintain hopes
- Dyson remains optimistic despite defeat
- Arnett aim to finish third
- Officials hope Bournemouth will enhance swimming's talent pool
- Wadadah take giant step
EDITORIAL - Critical importance of public-health education
It is more than a little bit ironic that with deepening global fears of a swine flu pandemic, the most immediate advice by the experts to an increasingly frightened world to avoid the virus is to go back to basics. Sure, there is discussion about the availability ...
LETTER OF THE DAY - Opportunistic social-class analysis
The Editor, Sir: The reported attempted hijacking of an aeroplane at one of the island's airports recently has generated much discussion. The alleged hijacker is said to be from a middle-class background. One Caribbean newspaper in Britain described him as a spoilt...
- Do not exclude the masses
- Heads buried in sick soil
- Immigration query re children
- Choices and destiny
- What threat to education?
Rowe's journey from Jamaica to Lyceum Theatre
Driven by his passion for the performing arts, Jermaine Rowe left Jamaica in May 2004 to pursue an independent study programme at the Alvin Ailey School of Dance in New York. Rowe, however, was working off sheer faith as he revealed, "I arrived in New York with US$50...
Lisa Robinson's script
She's so into movies she named her dog, Zeta, after the actress Catherine Zeta-Jones.
That's the 'reel' world of Lisa Robinson, managing director and founder of Camilleon Films, a company that produces short films, documentaries and commercials....
- Lorna Bell - FIRST GLOBAL VISION AWARD NOMINEE
- Singular Subjects - Secret bank accounts and limited contracts
- KELLY'S WORLD - The dark came out on Dark Tuesday
- Inexpensive Mother's Day gifts
- LAWS OF EVE - Do I need a work permit?
- Taking their love to another level
- FE-MAIL TIES - Scarcity, a state of mindD'
- Financial Freedom - Do not waste a good recession
- SEX & RELATIONSHIP - No schoolgirl crush
UNITED STATES - Most charges dropped in US ritual sex-abuse cases
WASHBURN, Missouri (AP): There was a lot of public attention when leaders of two obscure churches in the Ozarks woods were accused of ceremonially abusing girls, preparing them for "service to God" by molesting them....
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