Jamaica Gleaner News
Published: Monday Sunday | December 6, 2009
Call for development plan - Realtors warn that the country's alarming crime rate is pushing Jamaicans into gated communities.
THE DEAN OF the University of Technology's Faculty of the Built Environment, Dr Carol Archer, has called for a development plan for urban centres to deal with population growth. Read More...
Handyman can! Eric Nembhard still able after losing both hands
FIFTY-TWO-YEAR-OLD Eric Nembhard has no hands, but that has not stopped him from living a full life. Nearly 15 years ago, the former Jamaica Public Service Company contractor had an unfortunate accident while on the job. Read More...
A chance for change
The labour rebellion of 1938 brought a new breath of freedom to the Jamaican people. Three weeks of militant action transformed their outlook and lifted them to a new sense of their worth and place in society. In the wake of the rebellion, they consolidated the rights they had won and built organisations to advance their interests. Read More...
Professor Vasciannie to deliver Michael Manley Lecture
Professor Stephen Vasciannie, principal of the Norman Manley Law School, will deliver the eighth annual Michael Manley Lecture, on 'Jamaica and the World: Issues of International Law'. Read More...
Christmas Jamboree at St Mary Peace Farm
St Mary Peace Farm and Park, in its effort to celebrate old-fashioned values and offer an alternative to the usual party scene, will host a Christmas Jamboree on December 12. Read More...
