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Archive for June, 2009


New school for Jamaica’s challenged

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A NEW school catering to physically and mentally challenged children has been added to the Monk Street, Spanish Town, landscape. The St Catherine school, which opens in September, can accommodate 50 students aged three to six…

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Longing for stability – 18-y-o struggles to survive despite disability

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Up and down West Parade, Kerry-Ann Lewis pushes a long wooden cart with three large black crates of oranges. How this one-legged 18-year-old manages the obviously hassling work is a mystery to many – even her…

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Sand-theft case moved to Trelawny court

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THE CASE involving those charged with the alleged theft of 6,000 cubic feet of sand from a property at Coral Springs in Trelawny has been transferred from Kingston to the Falmouth Resident Magistrate’s Court in Trelawny for trial…

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Three for Manchester matchup

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AN INTENSE contest is taking shape in North West Manchester where three aspirants with strong political antecedents in the People’s National Party (PNP) have thrown their hats in the ring to run on the party’s ticket…

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More than an MJ fan

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LIKE MANY teenage girls throughout the world in 1975, Fay Findley was a fan of the Jackson Five, especially its pin-up poster vocalist, Michael.There was no way the Queen’s School student could miss the group’s concert at…

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New press institute hosts public lecture

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COMMUNICATIONS EDUCATOR and veteran journalist, Claude Robinson, will present the inaugural public lecture organised by the Jamaica Press Institute – the newly established research and training arm of the Press Association of Jamaica (PAJ).

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PNP’s Progressive Agenda ‘painstaking’ – Hylton

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THE PEOPLE’S National Party’s (PNP) ‘progressive agenda’ appears to be quietly taking shape, amid the distracting din brought about by leadership disagreements, court battles and by-elections.The party has appointed a…

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Don’t abort even after rape – poll

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Most Jamaicans believe that women who become pregnant as a consequence of rape should not have the pregnancy aborted.That, according to a poll commissioned by pro-life activitists, the results of which were announced by executive director of the Mustard…

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