Jamaica Gleaner
Published: Friday | January 16, 2009
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EDITORIAL - Dissolve and reconstitute education ministry
For the current fiscal year, before any adjustment that will come in the supplementary estimates - which will most likely be upwards - the Government's budget for education is $58.3 billion. Or, think of it this way: each week, the education ministry has a budget of over $1.12 billion...

Pre-emptive policing
I am not sure I understand Police Commissioner Rear Admiral Hardley Lewin's explanation for the recent police shootings in Lodge, St Ann, that left a cop and four civilians, including a 10-month-old baby, injured. According to a report in last Saturday's... - Peter Espeut

NOTE-WORTHY
Thank you, RGD - I had a most satisfying experience with the Registrar General's Department (RGD) recently, for which I am most grateful.


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