Abused children too exposed - audit
A Child-protection audit released to the media yesterday has found that young victims of abuse are subject to undue trauma.The report, prepared last June, said the environment in which abused children were asked to disclose...
- Scotiabank appoints new CFO
- Trial set for financial analyst's murder
- House approves Sexual Offences Bill
- Airports Authority of Jamaica to boost cargo facilities
- Opinions clash in Sunday horse-racing debate
Changes to Access to Information Act draw closer
DOWNTOWN Kingston: INFORMATION AND telecommunications minister Daryl Vaz has indicated that the Government is moving to overhaul the current Access to Information Act by the end of this legislative year.Speaking at a meeting of a joint select committee...
- Lyssons Primary enriched
- Nursing students turn Good Samaritans
- Governor general achievement award
- No timeline for rail service return
Petrojam goes full E10 next month
WESTERN BUREAU: The Petrojam Oil Refinery in Montego Bay will be ready to use ethanol 10 (E10) by November 10.Winston Watson, managing director of Petrojam, made the declaration during the Ministry of Energy's tour of the...
Too late for WI switch
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC): Long-serving West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) director, Chetram Singh, says it is too late to have the regional team in South Africa replaced, but has remained hopeful the elite players will be available for the tour of...
- Windies rookies hammered by South Africa
- Bridgeport win again
- Digicel Kick Start youngsters looking to excel
- St Catherine gets $4.5m Captain's deal
- Honeyofalady a sweet bet
- St James aiming to be more clinical around goal area
- Players' grade average - Football coaches give rule thumbs-up but ...
- Fathers ensuring sons strike right balance
- City to contest Adebayor charge
- No ease up on - Three principals express full support
- Forbes: ISSA thinks academic rule is fair
- Saints look to take down Eagles
- Italian tax police take Maradona's earrings
- Western teams tip off after long wait
- Federer fined for profanity
- In your neighbourhood
Standard vs automated corruption
There was a time when the automatic transmission motor vehicle was not so popular in Jamaica as it is today, when debates about 'stick' and 'matic' raged and the hyper-macho swore they would never be caught dead in an automatic transmission vehicle.
LETTER OF THE DAY: Church focusing on non-essentials
THE EDITOR, Sir:I am bothered whenever some church representatives have a knee-jerk reaction to certain issues which I believe are non-essentials as it relates to the Christian faith.
- Too much, too soon
- No excuse for child neglect
- Christians wasting time
- Put that 'OJ' to good use
- NOTE-WORTHY: Misplaced criticism of the Church
Rodney Campbell goes all out with one-man comedy show
If it's comedy that pushes the envelope you want, then Rodney Campbell's That's Right ... I Said It!! is the show to attend this weekend.
Let's Talk Life: Children of sick parents
Dear Counsellor: I have diabetes mellitus and my two children are very concerned about my health. The youngest said to me, "Don't die on me, Mom." How can I help them to cope with my health problems?
Congratulating the Cresswells
EbulLient city businessman, Robert MacMillan hosted an intimate little post-wedding reception for British High Commissioner Jeremy Cresswell and his wife Dr Barbara Munske Cresswell last Saturday, September 12.
Rock your
world
This week I'll be speaking to the music lovers out there like myself. Folks, have you ever found those special headphones that make music come alive? Well, I have, but since mine got busted by a malfunction, I'm back on the hunt.
Cartoon of the Day
