Earthquake kills more than 3,500
A POWERFUL earthquake flattened homes and buildings in central Indonesia early yesterday as people slept, killing more than 3,500 and injuring thousands more in the nation's worst disaster since the 2004 tsunami.
Hylton off to talks on Iran's nuclear programme
AFTER TAKING the Oath of Allegiance and joining the ranks of the Upper House on Friday, Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade Minister Senator Anthony Hylton had to cut short his first sitting, as he departed for Malaysia to participate in a meeting...
No media at Senate sitting
LIGHTS, NO cameras! That's how Leader of Government Business in the Senate, A.J. Nicholson,op described the moment on Friday when Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade Minister, Anthony Hylton took the Oath of Allegiance, completing the full slate...
Resolution against child killers
ANOTHER GOVERNMENT Senator is calling for harsher penalties for child killers. Government Senator Norman Grant wants persons responsible for the killing of children to face severe punishment.
EDITORS' FORUM - Moving the economy out of underperformance
LEADING JAMAICAN economist Dr. Damien King, and four young Jamaican doctoral candidates studying at leading Universities attended a Gleaner Editors' Forum last week to talk about the work of the extremely ambitious Jamaica Economy Project.
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