East Kingston oil spill
HUNDREDS OF gallons of crude oil seeped into the sea on Saturday afternoon near the Texaco Pier, at Harbour Head, east Kingston, following a spill at the nearby Texaco plant.
JTB to relaunch marketing campaign
HANOVER: THE JAMAICA Tourist Board (JTB) will be relaunching its marketing campaign overseas and locally by the end of this month to re-energise the island's tourism product, according to Dennis Morrison, the board's chairman.
Fire boat station infested with rats
THE FIRE boat station at Newport East, off Marcus Garvey Drive, in downtown Kingston has been overrun by rats, and firefighters, one of whom said he was bitten by one of the rodents, are appealing for help.
Tougher gaming laws could put millions in Gov't coffers - BGLC
TIGHTER CONTROLS and tougher enforcement of gaming laws would enable the Government to cash in on millions of dollars now being lost to illegal bookmakers, according to the Betting Gaming and Lotteries Commission (BGLC).
Stoeckert taking bank account case to Privy Council
HELGA STOECKERT, co-owner of Four Seasons Hotel, Ruthven Road, Kingston, and who was involved in Jamaica's first palimony suit...
All three vessels in disrepair
THE AUTHORITIES could be doing a discredit to the nation's ports by tolerating the absence, for an extended period, of fire boats at ports islandwide.
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