Jamaica Gleaner News
Published: Monday Sunday | March 22, 2009
Government roadblocks to constitutional reform
PRIME MINISTER Bruce Golding's pronouncement that he is committed to amending the constitution to address the issues surrounding who is allowed to sit in Parliament has been scoffed at by the parliamentary opposition. Read More...
Everyday People - Blind singer moved by positive vision
Courtney Cooke's life was redefined when a schoolgirl threw stones at him during an afternoon break. One of the small rocks the girl threw hit him in the eye. Gradually, his vision went. However, losing his eyesight was not the end for Cooke. It was only the beginning. Read More...
Self-employment workshop for journalists
AS THE global economic turbulence begins to affect the local media industry, the Press Association of Jamaica (PAJ) will next month host a workshop to equip media practitioners to offer their skills as self-employed professionals. Read More...
Everyday people - Album dedicated to lost friends
EVERY TIME 24-year-old Afrika-Courtney James hears that a person in her age group has been killed, her thoughts immediately flash back to two close friends: Marvin Smith and Jhanel Whyte. Read More...
Corporate trainers hone skills with workshop
Eighteen trainers from Jamaica and the rest of the region yesterday completed a three-day workshop in corporate governance at the Terra Nova All Suite Hotel in St Andrew. Read More...
