Law slaps 13 cops
THIRTEEN MEMBERS of the police force have been ordered charged for various crimes over the last 12 weeks following rulings handed down by Kent Pantry, Q.C., the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP).
Fanfare to mark JLP's 60th anniversary
IN CELEBRATING its sixtieth anniversary as a political party, the Opposition Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) will this weekend - Saturday and Sunday be holding its annual conference to 'much fanfare' at the National Arena.
Governor-General's Achievement Awards - Fourteen honoured at pinning ceremony
FOURTEEN JAMAICANS were honoured at yesterday's pinning ceremony for the 2003 recipients of the Governor-General's Achievement Awards at Kings House, St. Andrew.
Work halted on Spanish Town road projects
A $400-MILLION rehabilitation project initiated by the Ministry of Transport and Works to transform the Jose Marti and Spanish Town/Old Harbour Road roundabouts and the improvement of connecting roads has ceased.
Cricketers to bat for HIV/AIDS drive - Jamaica joins global partnership
JAMAICA IS now a part of a global partnership between the International Cricket Council (ICC) and the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS).
Amendments to Agri Produce Act raise concerns
AMENDMENTS TO the Agricultural Produce Act are raising the concern of some members of Parliament's Joint Select Committee set up to examine the Bill.
Seaga to demand strict accountability
OPPOSITION LEADER Edward Seaga reiterated yesterday he was not only holding Government to an agreement which would increase funding to education from 10 to 15 per cent within five years but would demand strict accounting of how the money will be spent.
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