Absent fathers force societal breakdown
Various socioeconomic reasons have been advanced for youngsters getting involved in criminality.
New juvenile centre to end overcrowding
WESTERN BUREAU:Commissioner of Corrections Major Richard Reese says plans are well on the way for the establishment of a juvenile remand centre in Montpelier, St. James, that is expected to put an end to the age-old problem of placing minors in adult correctional facilities.
Children locked up for care, protection
Not all children in correctional centres are there for criminal offences.
Live your life before you start another
Listen up all you young 'uns! I cannot understand why so many young girls are still having babies! Can you tell me? This is the 21st century, the age of technology, the age of information and fulfilling your life's dreams.
Fort Augusta home to many girls
WESTERN BUREAU:There has been a dramatic decline in the adult population at the Fort Augusta correctional facility in Portmore, St.Catherine, but concern is being raised about the rise in the number of girls being held on remand.
First-time JLP MPs
After serving as managing director in at least four private entities during the early 1980s, Daryl Vaz has shifted focus to representational politics and is expected to take his seat for the first time in Gordon House.Vaz, who was named...
Communication likely to affect loyalty in the workplace - JEF
A group of workers surveyed by the Jamaica Employers' Federation (JEF) has identified communication at the workplace as the number one factor likely to influence their loyalty to their organisations.
The day Octavius crowned Orette emperor
The names sound like Roman emperors.
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