Health Ministry blasts Dr Lue
THE MINISTRY of Health (MoH), saying it wants to set the record straight, yesterday issued a news release describing as "unfounded", statements made by Dr. Albert Lue, consultant ophthalmologist, about the new ophthalmology theatre at...

Children selling to survive
WHILE OTHER children are watching cartoons, playing in their front yards or at the beach, 12-year-old Dwayne spends his weekends selling pillows in the Liguanea area of St. Andrew.
The August Town Primary School student, with his shy smile, says he...

Port Morant Library reopens
THE PORT Morant Branch Library in St. Thomas has been reopened, after being forced to close because of a lack of suitable accommodation. The library is now on Swamp Road in Port Morant.

Environmental programme gets boost
THE ST. ANN Environment Protection Association (STAEPA) has received a grant of $2.2 million for the design and implementation of a comprehensive environmental education programme.