Cop killing linked to West Kgn violence
PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATIONS by the police into Saturday's slaying of Constable Clyde Morgan in downtown Kingston suggest that he was gunned down as a reprisal for the July 7 gunfight between members of the security forces and gunmen in West Kingston.

18-y-o commits suicide after crashing dad's BMW
AN 18-YEAR-OLD student, who took his father's posh BWM motor car on a joyride in the upscale St. Andrew community of Norbrook yesterday morning, took his own life after the car crashed into a utility pole, according to the police. He has been identified.

Sangster's Book Store opens branch in Portmore

SANGSTER'S BOOK Store, one of the leading book shops in Jamaica, opened a branch to serve the people of Portmore, St. Catherine on Saturday, just in time for the start of the new school year. Conveniently located in the Portmore Town Centre, the...

Taxpayers fate pinned to Bouygues' decision
TAXPAYERS COULD be asked to foot the more than $1 billion loan that will be used to build phase one of Highway 2000, should successful French bidder Bouygues decides to withdraw from the project. That was one of the many concerns raised about the...