'Where is our baby?' - DNA test proves Clarendon couple not dead infant's parents
THE CLARENDON couple who tussled with the Mandeville Regional Hospital over the identity of a dead child, was yesterday vindicated when DNA tests carried out on the infant proved that the baby is not theirs.
Carter report gets merit
MAJOR PLAYERS in the island's electoral system have expressed satisfaction with the report on last October's General Election from the United States-based Carter Center. "We feel it is a balanced report with useful suggestions," Danville Walker...
Relocation 2000 hits snag
WESTERN BUREAU: CONSTRUCTION WORK on scores of houses being built at Providence Heights, St. James, under Government's Relocation 2000 programme, has been halted since Thursday.
Transition to new Customs fee smooth
IMPORTERS SHIFTED comfortably on Monday from paying the four per cent cess to the new two per cent fee, sector spokesmen say. The four per cent import cess announced by Finance and Planning Minister, Dr. Omar Davies, in his April Budget presentation...
Junor expects report on children's homes tomorrow
MINISTER OF Health, John Junor, says that he expects a draft report from a special committee set up to review operations in Jamaica's Children's Homes and Places of Safety by tomorrow.
JFJ snubs PM's invitation
JAMAICANS FOR Justice (JFJ), the human rights lobby group, has rejected Prime Minister P.J. Patterson's invitation to attend the July 9 signing ceremony at Jamaica House to ratify the decision for the establishment of the Caribbean Court of Justice...
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