Tax rush - Motorists, others try to beat deadline
THERE WAS a last-minute rush yesterday on tax offices throughout the island, as motorists attempted to avoid higher motor vehicle licence fees which take effect today.
Wynter succumbs to crash injuries
THE HON. Hector Lincoln Wynter, O.J., a former Senator, educator and Editor-in-Chief of The Gleaner from the mid-'70s to the mid-'80s, died yesterday in the University Hospital of the West Indies, Mona.
Four promoted to Asst Commissioners
Several police personnel were on Monday promoted to various ranks by Police Commissioner Francis Forbes.
New surface soon for Anchovy main road
WESTERN BUREAU: REHABILITATION WORK on the pothole-riddled Anchovy main road, St. James, should be completed in another two weeks, says the National Works Agency.
Cops kill man wanted by FBI
MAY PEN, Clarendon: THE POLICE said they shot dead yesterday, a man who was wanted by the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigations.
PM, Seaga laud Hector Wynter
BOTH PRIME Minister P.J. Patterson and Edward Seaga, the JLP Leader, expressed regret yesterday at the passing of Hector Wynter, a former Editor-in-Chief of The Gleaner.
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