More housing funds agreed - JLP, PNP take more decisions at summit
LEADERS OF the two major political parties attending their second summit at Vale Royal yesterday agreed that more funds should be dedicated to the development of the housing stock.
Five more guns found
FIVE MORE illegal guns and part of an M-16 assault rifle were found yesterday during an extensive search in downtown Kingston by the Special Anti-Crime Task Force, led by Senior Supt. Donald Pusey.
J'can is Carib Rhodes Scholar
THE RHODES Trust has announced that the two Commonwealth Caribbean Rhodes Scholarships have been won by Darryl Stewart, a Jamaican, and Kyla Thomas, a Trinidadian.
Dollar's rise seasonal - - JCC
THE JAMAICA Chamber of Commerce yesterday described the recent slip of the Jamaican dollar beyond the $50-mark to the US dollar, as nothing but a "seasonal" swing associated with the Christmas season.
Youth responding positively to police youth clubs, says Inspector
HEAD OF the community relations department of the Black River Police Station, Clyde Ramsey, says that young people in St. Elizabeth have been responding positively to the efforts of his department in various communities in the parish.
Teens get life term for killing cop
TWO TEENAGERS from Cock-burn Gardens, Kingston 11, were sentenced yesterday to life imprisonment for the murder of Det. Cons. Selvin English, 25, of the Narcotics Division.
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