Judge triples ex-cop's bail bond
WESTERN BUREAU: A MAN who is facing the Montego Bay Resident Magistrate's Court on charges of impersonating a police officer had his bail increased to $150,000 after Senior Resident Magistrate for St. James...
Gov't reviews tax laws
THE GOVERNMENT is currently reviewing its tax administration, says Vinnette Keanes, the commissioner of the Taxpayer Audit and Assessment Department (TAAD) in the Ministry of Finance.
Report says men favour 'justified' gender violence
MANY LOCAL men still believe gender-based stereotypes and support 'justified' gender-based violence, says Dr. Veronica Salter from the University of the West Indies' (UWI) vice chancellery's Cultural Studies Initiative.
Success, or failure?
TODAY MARKS a year since the Government of the People's National Party was returned to power for a historic fourth term.
PNP anniversary statement
IN OBSERVING the first anniversary of the historic fourth term won in the October 16, 2002 General Election, the party said that although there had been certain challenges, steady progress had been made in implementing its manifesto commitment.
Speed up ganja discussions - Chuck
THE NEW Joint Select Committee that will consider the report of the National Commission on Ganja met for the first time yesterday, but has yet to begin deliberations on the recommendations put forward for the legalisation of the drug.
Double murder trial continues
A PROSECUTION WITNESS testified yesterday that on two occasions 45-year-old cable service operator Leacroft Livingston visited the guest houses where the two men he is accused of murdering were staying and spoke with them.
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