Angry residents block street in Burnt Savannah
WESTERN BUREAU: A STRONG detachment of police was still in the Burnt Savannah area of Westmoreland up to late yesterday afternoon, after residents blocked the road to protest Tuesday's killing of three alleged gunmen by the police.

JLP Selection C'tee for constitutional review
JAMAICA LABOUR Party (JLP) general-secretary Karl Samuda said on Tuesday that the party's Constitutional Committee has been asked to interpret the party's constitution regarding the chairmanship of its Selection Committee.

SESP allocation to be slashed
THE 2004/05 budgetary allocation to the Social and Economic Support Programme (SESP) could be reduced by almost a third as part of efforts to contain Government expenditures, The Gleaner has learned.

Case against PMG dismissed
THE JUDICIAL Review Court has thrown out an application by Moore's Air Express Service Limited to compel Postmaster General (PMG) Dr. Blossom O'Meally-Nelson to consider some 69 contracts...

PALS initiative growing 'Peace and Love in Society' programme launched
THE DECADE old peace programme PALS has officially been renamed, in line with its new focus, following a 'Peace Day' celebration ceremony at Kings House Tuesday.