While manslaughter and murder both result in a person losing their life at the hands of someone else, the acts and their associated charges under Jamaican legislation can be complex, leaving many unaware of the difference between the two. On this week’s edition of You and the Law, we’re seeking to answer the question, “is it manslaughter or is it...
Pesticides help protect our produce from pests and diseases, but sustained use of these chemicals can have negative health consequences for us humans. For instance, several persons were accidentally poisoned by pesticides over the last two years. This, among other reasons, has prompted a study to investigate pesticide use in agriculture and the impact on the Jamaican environment.
Thirty schools to benefit from energy-efficiency retrofits, New Doppler Radar to be commissioned before June 1 and NSWMA receives grant from Japan to purchase new garbage truck.
93 recruits join Department of Correctional Services, Jamaica Blue Mountain Coffee Festival set for April 2 and Southeast Regional Health Authority takes over management of St. Joseph’s Hospital
A four-month-long series of activities has been organized to incorporate Jamaicans in the diaspora residing in Canada in activities for the island’s 60th anniversary of Independence.
Motorist Experiences Being Considered For Highway 2000 Construction, JAPINAD to advocate for more interventions to improve nutritional status of vulnerable groups and Businesses and entrepreneurs invited to register early for the World Free Zone International Conference and Exhibition.
US to invest $3 billion in Jamaican economy, JAPINAD providing diet and nutrition support to vulnerable groups and drainage works being undertaken in Portmore...
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