Marines, Iraqi police hit mean streets of Baghdad
BAGHDAD, (Reuters)l: HE DRIVES a hotwired yellow truck, carries a stolen AK-47 rifle and goes on patrol with heavily armed American invaders.

Government rethinks acquiring stun guns
THE MINISTRY of National Security says it is rethinking the practicality of acquiring a new type of stun gun for use by members of the Jamaica Constabulary (JCF).

Work restarts on Long Mountain site
NORMALITY HAS been restored at the Long Mountain housing development, near Beverly Hills, St. Andrew after gunmen invaded the site and fired a number of shots last Friday.

'No game-playing with reconstruction of Iraq'
CAMP AS SAYLIYAH, Qatar, (AP): BRITAIN'S FOREIGN Secretary warned the UN Security Council yesterday not to "play games" with the reconstruction of Iraq.

Bermudian prison officials, Gov't to decide on Prescod's leadership
THE BERMUDIAN Prison Officers Association (POA) is meeting with government representatives to try to avert strike action by prison officers unhappy with the leadership abilities of John Prescod, former Jamaican Commissioner of Corrections.

Striving for customer service excellence
TODAY'S SERVICE organisations have a completely different challenge from those in the past because customer expectations for service have increased dramatically.