Jamaica Gleaner News
Published: Monday Tuesday | November 3, 2009
Sister act
Hello Mrs Walker-Huntington: I am a naturalised US citizen who filed for my half-sister in Jamaica. We share the same father. The US Embassy in Jamaica required a DNA test to prove we are siblings. The results are that we are unlikely to have shared the same father... Read More...
Yearning to be naturalised
Dear Mr Bassie, I am a Jamaican who has been married to a British citizen for the last four years. I have two children from the marriage who were born in the UK. I have the status of Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) and wish to apply for naturalisation... Read More...
More jobs, less crime - Thwaites
A SUGGESTION from Central Kingston Member of Parliament, Ronald Thwaites, that there is an intrinsic link between crime and politics has been shot down by fellow Comrade, Dr Peter Phillips. "The majority of criminal behaviours stems from the desperation of people... Read More...
St Patrick's woos Lady Allen
Lady Allen, wife of Governor General Sir Patrick Allen recently toured the four facilities of the St Patrick's Foundation, which serve the communities of Seaview Gardens, Riverton (including the extension in Callaloo Mews), Olympic Gardens and White... Read More...
Dear Counsellor - Binding ties - Binding commitment!
Q: I am a single mother of two girls. Since separating from my husband two years ago, things have gone downhill. My credit cards are maxed and I owe a little over a $1 million. The banks have since cancelled them. Fortunately, I have a card from another bank... Read More...
Handful of elections shed light on US politics
WASHINGTON (AP): Most Americans won't vote today. Still, a handful of elections in a few states will give hints about this country's state of mind, provide lessons for both Republicans and Democrats, and shed light on answers to a few important questions a year... Read More...
More meditation, less medication
Meditation costs nothing. It requires no special equipment, it's not difficult to learn and can be practised anywhere, at anytime. As little as 20-30 minutes per day is fine and unlike medication, has no side effects. There are many techniques, but all have a basic goal.... Read More...
Adventists start 'Follow the Bible' countdown
The Seventh-day Adventist Church in the West Indies Union on Sunday started its 40-day countdown to the arrival in Jamaica, of a huge multi-language Bible, with a week of generosity.The Adventist Church, through its eastern region, which covers... Read More...
