Saving the old capital - A town bleeds
GRAPPLING FOR a solution to Spanish Town's crime problem, the St. Catherine Chamber of Commerce has pledged to provide computers for the embattled police there to help them manage their database of criminals.
Goodbye 'HL' Shearer
THOUSANDS OF Jamaicans will say a final farewell to former Prime Minister, the late Hugh Lawson Shearer, during an ecumenical State Funeral in Kingston this afternoon.
Death penalty could be abolished
THE ABOLITION of the death penalty in Jamaica could be a reality, despite the country's soaring crime rate.
Gov't moves to stem illegal activities in Ja
THE MINISTRY of National Security is hoping to get 10 pieces of legislation to Parliament which it believes will assist in stemming illegal activities in Jamaica.
Garment industry under renewed threat
JAMAICA'S GARMENT sector is being put on notice that it is likely to enter another phase of uncertainty, as it faces intensified labour market competition at year end.
Debate on the CCJ - Severing the umbilical cord
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 on Friday July 2 during a marathon eight-hour session at Gordon House.
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