Should Dr Paul Robertson run again?
The St. Catherine South East constituency has been held by the People's National Party's (PNP) Dr. Paul Robertson since 1993 when he whipped the Jamaica Labour Party's (JLP) Kingsley Sangster at the polls.
'Bad job, Portia' - The St. Catherine South East residents say crime and violence is the most pressing problem facing the country at this time.
More residents of the St. Catherine South East Constituency of Portmore believe the Portia Simpson Miller-led administration is doing a bad job than those who are of the view that the Government is doing a good job, according to a Bill Johnson poll commissioned by The Gleaner.
Dealing with violence in the classroom
Faced with increased incidents of violence in schools, some educators have raised questions about the ability of teachers to deal with violence and sexual harassment in classrooms.The educators say the curriculum in...
'Some teachers need extra training'
WESTERN BUREAU:While some stakeholders in education are seemingly satisfied with the curriculum being used in teachers' colleges and universities, there are others who contend there are basic deficiencies that need to be...
Posh cars for public officials - 120 sports utility vehicles (SUVs) counted in 10 Gov't ministries
An apparent love affair between government officials and gas-guzzling sports utility vehicles (SUVs) is costing the country millions of dollars to procure them and to buy petrol to keep them running.
Jamaica now paying the price for luxury
At least one ministry has admitted that the purchase of high-end motor vehicles has hit the countrywhere it hurts: in the coffers."(It has been) recognised as a shortcoming and it is something that we are looking to correct," said Wayne Robertson...
BoJ's 'bashy' cars! - Approximately $150 million used to purchase cars for senior staff since 2004
The Bank of Jamaica (BoJ) has spent close to $150 million in the last three years on motor vehicles for 40 of its 75 directors.
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