Sonia Jones goes to jail - 'Look after my dad for me'

Prominent Kingston attorney-at-law Sonia Jones was sent to jail yesterday after losing her legal battle in the Court of Appeal. Miss Jones was appealing against her convictions and an 18-month sentence for defrauding two clients of US$83,740.

More load-shedding
JAMAICA PUBLIC Service Company (JPSCo) customers will be hit by load-shedding again this week, the result of a shortfall in generating capacity. The company has pointed to an "unexpected loss" of generating capacity at the weekend which will force it...

A world of difference

"DON'T HAVE sex and if you have to have sex, use a condom." That's the word of warning from Carrie, a patient at the Hope Hospice for the Dying in Albion Montego Bay. Established in 1997, the hospice is run by The Good Shepherd Foundation...

May Pen Hospital to be upgraded
MAY PEN, Clarendon: CHIEF EXECUTIVE Officer (CEO) of the May Pen Hospital, Canute Thompson, says the health care facility is to be upgraded from a Type C to a Type B institution by August.

Royal treatment for the elderly
MANDEVILLE, Manchester: THE PANORAMIC view and beautiful surroundings can be misleading, giving visitors the impression they are entering the grounds of an aristocrat.