Showdown looms - Some Kgn street vendors said opposed to KSAC deadline
A POTENTIALLY explosive situation looms in downtown Kingston as the December 6 deadline set by the Kingston and St. Andrew Corporation (KSAC) for street vendors to register draws nigh.
Fire leaves families homeless
THIRTEEN FAMILIES are now homeless after fire gutted three houses they occupied at 142-146 upper Church Street in downtown Kingston, shortly after 9 p.m. on Saturday.
Serious crimes decrease in Payne Land, Hannah Town
THE GOVERNMENT'S reconfigured anti-crime initiative implemented in December 2002 in some inner-city communities in the Corporate Area of Kingston and St. Andrew, has resulted in a sharp reduction in major crime in those areas.
Tourist arrivals on target
OCHO RIOS, St. Ann: JAMAICA IS on target to achieve a 7 per cent increase in stopover visitors for calendar year 2003 over the 1.26 million stopover visitors recorded in 2002.
'Gleaner' supports Salvation Army's Christmas Kettle Drive
THE MANAGEMENT and staff of The Gleaner Co. Ltd. will be supporting the Salvation Army in its annual Christmas Kettle Drive tomorrow.
It's World AIDS Day - Ja joins the rest of world in marking World AIDS Day today
WORLD AIDS Day is being observed under the theme, 'Live and Let Live', and aims to reduce the stigma and discrimination facing persons infected with and affected by HIV and AIDS.
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