With up to 53,000 young people leaving the education sector every year with minimum or less qualifications, Prime Minister Bruce Golding stressed that a systemic overhaul was necessary to facilitate every child's capacity to learn. "We are getting to a

HAVANA, Cuba: The Cuban government will continue to offer technical aid and other forms of assistance to Jamaica, despite the questions surrounding the contro-versial light-bulb distribution programme. Hundreds of the four million energy-saving bulbs...

Maurice Smith, a student at Manchester High School, is demanding a safer environment for the island's teachers. He has also called for a significant increase in their salaries. Smith was addressing The Gleaner's annual teachers' appreciation luncheon...

There were mixed views on the streets of Montego Bay, St James, yesterday, about the six-month sentence handed down to Constable Carey Lyn-Sue, who was convicted in the Montego Bay Resident Magistrate's Court on a charge of perverting the course

Electoral officials have started a frantic search for a new director of elections following yesterday's sudden resignation of Danville Walker. Walker who had held the position for 10 years, resigned at a time when there is much speculation about a

Harsh. That was how Pastor Glendon Powell, superintendent for the Cornwall Division of the Open Bible Churches, yesterday described Constable Carey Lyn-Sue's six-month sentence. Lyn-Sue was sentenced for perverting the course of public justice...

May is being recognised as Child Month under the theme 'Enabling Independent, Enthusiastic and Successful Learners'. Today, we begin our series of suggestions for good child development. You can help your children become more confident...

WESTERN BUREAU:Detective Constable Carey Lyn-Sue, who pleaded guilty to perverting the course of public justice after a much-publicised confession to fabricating evidence in a murder case, was yesterday sentenced to six months in prison...