Jamaica Gleaner
Published: Monday | January 11, 2010
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Maas Roy, unofficial 'mayor' of Jeffrey Town
Stanley 'Maas Roy' Archer left Jamaica in 1954 for England en route to Canada to get rich quick. After living in London for a little under two years, he was drafted by the National Service and sent to Cyprus as part of a peace-keeping battalion in the civil war...

Evangelist delivers on promise to children
Popular Gregory Park evangelist, Yvette Mckenzie-Blake, delivered on her promise to over 250 children with a grand New Year's treat at the home of Lola Walker at Cottage Drive in Gregory Park on Saturday, January...

Mental health patients at risk - Psychologists call for Gov't to regularise practice
Psychologists are on a mission to weed out quacks from the profession, which they say is detrimental to the lives of clients. Dr Garth Lipps, treasurer of the Jamaican Psychological Society (JPS), has said there are several incompetent persons practising ...

Joint Task Force points to 2009 successes
The Joint Task Force (JTF) released statistics showing the results of operations the force carried out in 2009.Established in June 2008, the task force carried out 8,397 mobile and joint patrols.

Portmore businesses need its residents
THE BUSINESS community in the municipality of Portmore is calling on residents to spend more to help the local commercial sector stay afloat during the ongoing economic crunch.Stevie Earlington, second vice-president of the Portmore Chamber of Commerce ...


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