'I'm the best' - Shaw says he has enough experience to lead JLP and Jamaica
AS THE leadership race heats up in the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP), one of the seven aspirants, deputy leader Audley Shaw, said he believes he is the best person to lead the party and the country.
Senate passes CCJ Bills
THE REMAINING two Bills required for the establishment of the controversial Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) as Jamaica's final court of appeal were passed in the Senate yesterday during a marathon eight-hour session at Gordon...
Spread of Moko disease contained, says Clarke
WESTERN BUREAU: THE DREADED Moko disease has been discoverd at another two banana fields in St. James but the Ministry of Agriculture is insisting that it has now been contained.
Marlon Brando dies at age 80
LOS ANGELES, AP: MARLON BRANDO, who revolutionised Hollywood's image of a leading man playing street-tough, emotionally raw characters in A Streetcar Named Desire and On The Waterfront and then revived his career a generation later as the definitive...
Top cop declares Falmouth safe
WESTERN BUREAU: FOLLOWING A series of successful operations that have resulted in a number of arrests, Superintendent Cecil Fletcher, the commanding officer for the Trelawny police, has declared Falmouth, a place he recently dubbed "a gun factory"...
Manchester, 'St Bess' water restored
THE NATIONAL Water Commission (NWC) has softened its stance in the controversy surrounding the disconnection of water supplies in south Manchester and St. Elizabeth and has restored piped water to the communities.
Motorist mows down traffic cop
ONE OF two policemen who attempted to stop a speeding motorist along the Mandela Highway, St. Catherine, was mowed down yesterday afternoon. His colleague who ran on to the soft shoulder of the busy thoroughfare escaped unhurt.
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