LIFE OF A JAMAICAN GIRL

Tomorrow, 01 June 2012 will see the tax system going through some major changes. Which will affect every area of expenditure for each a every Jamaican. So let us see what happens tomorrow. For more details , please click on the below link. REVENUE MEASURES - FY2012/2013

Cancer, Where did you come from? You keep popping up everywhere Killing men, women and child Taking  them away from their love ones Mas John sister dead, a cancer Mazie brother dead, a cancer Stacy cousin dead, a cancer Donna Summer dead, a cancer My father dead, a cancer What is going on Everywhere I turn, people are this falling ill from Cancer So cancer I ask you will I be one of your victim I prentend that to be scared, but I am But I hold my faith in my Lord, that He knows what is best for me And if it is meant to be Then I will see you

The Traffic Act has very little mention about pedestrians who are major users of the roads. I just think they don’t have any clue about road usage or they are simply just undisciplined. With the recent changes in the Cross Road, they have installed electronic crossing guards at the stop lights. Most pedestrians are not willing to wait and just cross whenever they and wherever. Therefore I think we need to revise our Traffic Act to make our pedestrians accountable and ease some of the burden we have placed on our motorists. In an article by the Jamaica Gleaner dated 28 January 2012, of the 303 killed our road in 2011 pedestrians accounted for 40%. The National Road Safety Council (NRSC) have given the following guides for pedestrians, when using the road: Walk facing oncoming traffic, Wear light-colored clothing at nights, Don’t assume the right-of-way at pedestrian crossings, Walk in a single file where there is no sidewalk or where the sidewalk is narrow & Clearly indicate to m...

The love of a mother is one of the worlds strongest and greatest love of all time. A bond that cannot be broken by man or time. Giving birth to a child isn't the only means nor does it certify that the person is a mother. The Oxford Dictionary defines a mother as : 1.- a woman in relation to a child or children to whom she has given birth 2.- a female animal in relation to its offspring 3.-the head of a female religious community. On one occasion on the bus I noticed a marvellous action taken by a lady on the bus. Two young boys, who attended the same school, got on to the bus along Lyndhurst Road. One young had Fifty Dollars and the other had One Hundred Dollars (cost of the bus fare is $20.00), however the driver don't have enough change. She gave the one with the Fifty Dollars Ten Dollars and told both young boys that upon arrive at school to change the One Hundred Dollar and give him the additional change of Twenty Dollars. But the young with who had th...