I take exception to White House spokesman Jay Carney's statement this week that mental illness is a component of our gun-violence problem (“Obama skirts gun issue at mental health event,” Web, June 3). It's not mental illness, but untreated mental illness that is the component of gun violence.

In April, Canada voted for an international arms-trade treaty. In June, it can't decide whether to sign it.

The bottle is handcrafted from solid gold and the logo is encrusted with a 19-carat diamond. The wine inside is from Goût de Diamants.

Pattie Mallette, mother of teen superstar Justin Bieber, is releasing a special edition of her best-selling book Nowhere but Up, which will be aimed at teens.

Veteran comedienne JOAN RIVERS has cancelled her upcoming 80th birthday celebrations following the death of her sister on Monday

For many people who gathered at Gaborone on Saturday morning to witness the Orange GTI draw, it was a pleasurable outing as master of ceremonies (MC) and former Mokaragana presenter Joel Keitumele, known as Ntsoro, could not stop cracking jokes.