Jamaica Gleaner
Published: Monday | October 5, 2009
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Why I wanted to die
This is the final instalment from the soon-to-be-released second edition of the book, Confronting Suicide: Helping Teens at Risk, by Dr Donovan Thomas.If parents knew the agony that children go through during a divorce, they would...

Sentencing for senior policeman's murder in 10 days
The sentencing hearing for the three men who were convicted on September 15 of the murder of 48-year-old Assistant Police Commissioner Gilbert Kameka has been set for October 15.Senior Puisne Judge Marva McIntosh should have sentenced the men on Friday...

Judiciary bids farewell to Andrade
Tears and tributes flowed freely as friends, relatives and members of the Jamaican judiciary bid farewell to the late, retired Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Glen Roy Andrade, at the Webster Memorial Church in St Andrew on Saturday...

Abstain before marriage
Q. I am a senior youth leader and I am trying to guide my young people, ages 19 to 30, on some reasons why they should not have sex before they get married. They think that if they are going to get married it is OK.

Father-daughter relationship - Creativity 'grafted' on to generation next
Daddy does music, daughter does film, the pair meeting at the confluence of the two creative forms, the music video. And the streams of their output continue to criss-cross. Kimala Bennett is a film director and owns the two-year-old Production Lab, which she tells The Gleaner...


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