Jamaica Gleaner
Published: Thursday | April 30, 2009
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Garvey Maceo are champion debaters - Win 'war of words' against Tacius Golding High
Garvey Maceo High School had cause for celebration yesterday as they were announced the winners of the televised Burger King National Schools' Debate Competition.

Safe to go outside? Maybe when pigs fly - Jamaican in Mexico cuts outdoor activity
The outbreak of swine flu has Tamika Gayle, a Jamaican studying in Mexico, pretty much hunkered down. For now, outdoor activity is a no-go.

Locals not in flu hot spots - ministry
Jamaicans currently residing in Mexico are not in the danger zones where swine flu is rampant, a government spokesman has said.Wilton Dyer, public relations officer at Jamaica's Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade...

Ruddy, set, go! Minister says medication sufficient to tackle outbreak
Health Minister Ruddy Spencer has urged Jamaicans to remain calm, even as the dangerous swine flu threatens the world.In a statement to Parliament Tuesday, Spencer said the country has a stockpile of antiviral drugs to treat infected persons should the virus reach the country's shores.

Thursdaytalk: Hottest topics on the cocktail circuit
Singing up North! The caged birds up north have been enticed to sing, and singing they have been ever since they learnt that singing could mean the price of freedom.


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