Jamaica Gleaner Lead Stories
Published: Monday Saturday | May 16, 2009
Autopsy Boost - Indian pathologist to help with backlog of post-mortems
The Government has announced that it will be hiring an Indian pathologist next month to help to ease the backlog of post-mortems of people killed in incidents being investigated by the police. Read More...
Government orders probe into airport incident
Head of the narcotics police division, Senior Superintendent Carlton Wilson, confirmed yesterday that a private plane which flew into the island Thursday night, with former Prime Minister P.J. Read More...
New youth centre turns heads
WESTERN BUREAU:The National Centre for Youth Development's (NCYD) Youth Information Centre (YIC) has been making a marked difference in the lives of St James' youth since it officially opened its doors at Humber Avenue in... Read More...
Labour Day to highlight viability of ginger farming
A project that it is hoped will reignite Jamaican ginger production is set to be launched this Labour Day. Read More...
Hijacker's father to face court next month
Earl Fray, the father of attempted hijacker Stephen Fray, will return to court on June 8 when his case of negligence will again be mentioned. Read More...
Labour Days past
On May 24, 1978, The Gleaner led with the headline 'Community development projects mark Labour Day'. Read More...
Golf invitational helps yet another school
Nightingale Grove Primary School, located in St Elizabeth, was among seven primary schools given computers to assist students in the learning process.The equipment was donated by Caribbean Classic Golf Invitational in... Read More...
'Babsy' dismisses claims of politics
Minister of Youth, Sports and Culture, Olivia 'Babsy' Grange, has responded to comments being made about the controversy involving this year's Labour Day projects. Read More...
PNP councillors upset about conference update
PORT MARIA, St Mary: PNP councillors in the St Mary Parish Council on Thursday lashed out against council chairman, Richard Creary, and his JLP counterparts, accusing them of political victimisation, and failing to adequately inform them about the... Read More...
St Ann's Bay hospital CEO responds to concerns
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the St Ann's Bay Hospital, Eon Jarrett, has reacted to several concerns being expressed by members of the public and some staffers over conditions... Read More...
