Forbes beefs up
personal security
COMMISSIONER OF Police Francis Forbes has beefed up his personal security following several recent death threats. Sergeant Sonia James, administrative manager at the Constabulary Communication Network (CCN) confirmed the information yesterday, but said..

Asst. Commissioner shot
WALCOTT DONALD Brown, the Assistant Commissioner of Police in charge of the National Firearm and Drug Intelligence Centre, (NFDIC) was shot and injured by gunmen at his home in St. Andrew, police confirmed last night. Brown was shot in both arms after..

Marjorie Taylor in hospital
JAMAICA'S SPECIAL Envoy for Children, Ambassador Marjorie Taylor, has been admitted to the University Hospital of the West Indies where she is undergoing treatment for a stress-related illness. She has been ordered to rest by her doctors.

Protecting
our heritage
EACH HISTORICAL building is, by implication, unique. It requires both sympathetic management and flexible enforcement of fire safety measures so that its natural character is not spoilt. This requires a balanced approach with the need to ensure that...

St. Mary stalwarts honoured
PORT MARIA, St. Mary: TWELVE STALWARTS of St. Mary who served in the field of community service, education, the public sector and agriculture were honoured on National Heroes Day, Monday, October 16 at a ceremony in Claude Stuart Park, Port Maria.