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The life of yet another Jamaican child has been snuffed out by gunmen who continue to blaze a bloody trail across the island. Nine-year-old Moesha Campbell, a student of the St Peter Claver Primary School, became child murder victim number 22 when...

Children's Advocate Mary Clarke is blaming a lack of clear guidelines for many of the problems the nation's most-troubled children face.

Dear Mr Bassie, I am going to be working in the UK and travelling back and forth to Jamaica over the next few months.My travel agent has advised me to enrol in the iris recognition immigration system (IRIS).

Good morning Sharon,I will be getting married this year and I would love it if my wedding could take place in Canada, but my husband-to-be is in Jamaica.My question is, can I send an invitation for him and we get married here? Or, would it be wise that...

Police investigators say there are "serious gaps" in the initial account of how five-year-old Evan Sebastian Spencer - found with his throat slashed in Clarendon too Sundays ago - was found.

Despite being advertised overseas as a 'friendly city', on the ground, Montego Bay, St James, is fast becoming a killing field where the joys of sea, sand and sun are steadily being replaced by the murderous rampage of gangsters....

Newly elected president of the general assembly of the International Seabed Authority (ISA), Jesús Silva, hopes to attract new contractors and raise the organisation's profile during his one-year tenure.

Children's Advocate Mary Clarke has urged Jamaicans to "target our boys" for urgent intervention. Clarke, who was a guest at a Gleaner Editors' Forum last Friday, said the statistics relating to young boys were worrying...

The tempo of the Manatt, Phelps & Phillips controversy - in which the United States law firm was asked to help resolve an extradition matter between Jamaica and the US - is set to increase this week, even as the Government maintains...

In a last-ditch bid to prevent a full-scale closure of the scrap-metal industry, the Government plans to carry out monthly reviews of the monitoring systems it has implemented. Minister of Industry and Commerce Karl...

BUILDING THE home of your dreams in Jamaica can quickly turn into a nightmare, as extortionists continue to stretch their tentacles beyond large-scale developments to the residential construction sites...

MOTHER'S DAY will never be the same for Perdie Newman whose daughter was murdered almost two years ago.The mother of six no longer looks forward to the day that celebrates motherhood with the great anticipation she used to when her daughter was alive.