Jamaica Gleaner Lead Stories
Published: Monday Tuesday | June 30, 2009
Pushing the limits - Teacher changes the life of wayward student
Oberlin High School teacher Janet Marshall is wholly persuaded that she has a 'special purpose', as a teacher, to impact the lives of her students for good. It is perhaps no coincidence, therefore, that one of her students is convinced beyond every shadow... Read More...
Golding's neighbour narrowly avoids jail - Police crack down on squatter allegedly posing as a justice of the peace
A fascinating scene played out in front of Vale Royal in St Andrew yesterday, as police swooped down on one of Prime Minister Bruce Golding's neighbours who has allegedly been operating illegally as a justice of the peace... Read More...
NCU gets set to start radio, TV
By December 2009, Jamaica will be tuned into Northern Caribbean University's (NCU) FM radio and television stations. NCU's push to join the broadcasting market comes at a cost of $45 million. The union of Seventh-day Adventists will foot the start-up bill. Read More...
'No need for masks'
Jamaica's Chief Medical Officer Dr Sheila Campbell-Forrester has advised that there is no need to wear masks during day-to-day activities. Campbell-Forrester said persons should follow the guidelines provided by the Ministry of Health to ensure good... Read More...
Kern's case slows
ATTORNEYS representing Kern Spencer and Colleen Wright yesterday attempted to haul the director of public prosecutions (DPP) over the coals, accusing her of being far from thorough in the preparation of the high-profile... Read More...
Harper loses appeal against Seaga
The United Kingdom Privy Council has barred former Deputy Commissioner of Police Leslie Harper from claiming a total of $20 million in insurance and success fees as legal costs from former Jamaica Labour Party leader Edward... Read More...
Armadale probe begins today
Retired president of the Court of Appeal, Justice Paul Harrison, and his team will today attempt to uncover the circumstances that led to the tragic deaths of seven teenagers. Read More...
