Narco cops hold four foreigners
THE POLICE continued to cast their dragnet over Jamaica's illegal drug trade yesterday with narcotics agents picking up four foreign nationals with alleged links to local traffickers.
Education Minister asked to intervene in student fees row
THE NATIONAL Executive Council (NEC) of the ruling People's National Party (PNP), yesterday asked Maxine Henry-Wilson, the Education Minister, to intervene in a growing disagreement between the University of the West Indies and students...
PJ to handle Simpson Miller's abstention issue
FURTHER DISCUSSION on issues stemming from Portia Simpson Miller's decision to abstain from voting during a recent Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) resolution in the House of Representatives criticising the funding of the fire services...
Non-repair of Blood Bank incinerator 'could cause serious problems'
THE NATIONAL Blood Trans-fusion Service (Blood Bank), 21 Slipe Pen Road, Kingston, warned yesterday that there may soon be problems with the disposal of expired blood and blood products from its operations...
Forbes off to Washington for Carib task force meeting
POLICE COMMISSIONER Francis Forbes has gone to Washington, D.C., to attend a meeting on intelligence and information sharing among Caribbean countries.
Fire leaves 17 homeless in MoBay
WESTERN BUREAU: SEVENTEEN PEOPLE were left homeless after fire destroyed two houses and damaged two others in Canterbury, Montego Bay, on Thursday evening.
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