NOT TRUE! - Gov't not responsible for gas price rise - No move to tax remittances
PRIME MINISTER P.J. Patterson has sought to quash suggestions that a recent hike in petroleum costs is the result of a plot to reap more taxes for the Government's coffers.
Immaculate curbs indiscipline
THE PARENTS of more than 250 tenth grade students of Immaculate Conception High School in St. Andrew have been called to a meeting this afternoon to discuss, among other things, the increasing levels of indiscipline of students.
Hands of charity... hands of God
CHARITY ORGANISATIONS, Food for the Poor and the Salvation Army, have spent 13 years feeding hundreds of homeless persons in downtown Kingston and its environs.
Principals meet to tackle cash crunch
AS THE cash flow problem affecting the island's 80 upgraded high schools worsens, members of the Association of Principals and Vice Principals will gather in an executive meeting today to discuss strategies to deal with the situation.
Church still set against casinos
WESTERN BUREAU: WITH THE renewed call for the introduction of casino gambling on the island there are conflicting opinions on the matter among religious and political leaders in the resort city of Montego Bay.
JAG Myers dies at 73
JOSIAH ADOLPHUS George (J.A.G.) Myers was lauded yesterday as a veteran trade unionist who served the local government system for more than 42 years.
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