Justice 'overheating'
SCORES OF jurors who turned up at the Home Circuit Court yesterday to be empanelled for a murder case, expressed disgust that although the air-conditioning unit has not been working since last week, no fans were provided...
Rains continue unabated
HEAVY RAINS and thunderstorms continued to pelt the island yesterday, increasing misery in already hard hit parishes and causing a new round of flooding in sections of central Jamaica. Clarendon's medical officer of...
Trade barriers here to stay - PM
JAMAICA SHOULD not be expected to open its markets to cheaper subsidised imports when developed countries were allowed to set up barriers which made it impossible to penetrate their markets, Prime Minister P.J. Patterson said...
Bad roads anger Flint River residents
WESTERN BUREAU: RESIDENTS IN Flint River and other nearby communities in Hanover staged a massive demonstration yesterday about the poor condition of the road in their communities. Old vehicles, boulders and tyres were used...
KSAC investigating Wellington Glades complaints
THE KINGSTON and St. Andrew Corporation (KSAC) says that it will be looking into complaints by residents of Wellington Glades in St. Andrew that blasting associated with the development of a housing scheme in the hills above theirs has exposed them to...
Cop shot dead
WESTERN BUREAU: ANOTHER POLICEMAN, Detective Inspector Rupert Gardener, was shot dead by gunmen in Montego Bay yesterday afternoon, the second in less than a week. Late last night policemen rushed to the Mount Salem...
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