Von Cork goes to prison
FORMER RESIDENT Magistrate Norma Von Cork and Radcliffe Orr, labourer, of Trench Town, Kingston 12, were yesterday taken into custody, after the Court of Appeal ruled that they should each serve a 12-month prison sentence for conspiracy to pervert the...

Possible drug link to double murder - Police
WHATEVER WAS the reason 25-year-old Mark Anthony Yap Singh and 40-year old Patrick Ramsay, 40, travelled from Ocho Rios on Sunday night, it would seem they had no idea that they would end up tortured...

Tourism fallout looms
LOCAL TOURISM interests are worried that Jamaica's lack of presence in the critical overseas markets of Europe and the United States, could cause the country to lose its already dwindling market share to other...

Decriminalising drugs could cut crime - US expert
DECRIMINALISING NARCOTICS could cut crime, says Raphael Perl, international terrorism and narcotics specialist with the United States Library of Congress. But there is a trade-off that would have to be made...

PNP has healthy lead in the West
CLOSE TO a third of all persons interviewed in the western parishes of Hanover, Westmoreland, St. James and Trelawny say they will vote for the PNP in the upcoming general election. This is the finding of a public opinion poll done for The Gleaner by...