It did not require last October’s 5.6-magnitude earthquake to reveal that Jamaica’s maximum security prisons were foul, crumbling places, more appropriate for the pages of a Dickens novel than a 21st-century society. But, hopefully, the further.
In his interview with this newspaper last week, Linton Berry didn’t go into the minutiae of the conditions in which he lived for more than three decades at the Tower Street Adult Correctional Centre in downtown Kingston. He said sufficient,.
Prime Minister Andrew Holness has led tributes to former Chief Justice of Jamaica, Lensley Wolfe, who died on Tuesday evening.
Wolfe served as Chief Justice of Jamaica from 1996 to 2007.
Holness in a .
Part One of the The Desmond Allen Interviews looking at the life of veteran journalist, broadcaster, and playwright Barbara Gloudon, first published in the Jamaica Observer on May .