Recently added articles from The Weekly Gleaner:
Who are heroes?
Oct 22, 2009; ... PRIME MINISTER Bruce Golding marked the celebration of Heroes Day with a speech that will long live in the memories of those who heard it. Golding reminded everyone, including the 105 who were receiving honours of various magnitude, that not everyone could be heroes or, more correctly, ...
Henry gives timeline for rail service resumption
Oct 22, 2009; ... PASSENGER AND cargo trains could resume running between Kingston and Clarendon by next year, if the timeline announced by Transport Minister Mike Henry is met. This is not the first time that Henry has announced plans to resume the islandOs rail service but it is the first time that he ...
Commissioner Lewin stays
Oct 22, 2009; ... THE POLICE chief,, Hardley Lewin, has denied he is leaving the job early for an assignment in Bermuda, branding the claim that has been hot in Kingston as "a nasty rumour". "I wish to assure you that that this uniform and isignia here are the Jamaica Constabulary Force, not the Bermuda ...
Family, community thankful missing child safe
Oct 22, 2009; ... THANK GOD!' That was the almost uniform response from family and friends last Thursday (October 15) as they celebrated news that 10-yearold Annaleise Davis had been found. It had been the worst 48 hours in the life of her parents, Alton Davis and Janice Walker, as they were worried about ...
Youngsters fill the heart during national tribute
Oct 22, 2009; ... AS FLOWERS were laid on the monuments of the nation's seven national heroes Monday afternoon during a ceremony at National Heroes Park, downtown Kingston, the Jamaica Military Band saluted them with patriotic Jamaican melodies. A small crowd, consisting of the Governor General Sir ...