'Brothers' battle
Bruce smells victory...
BRUCE GOLDING, faced with the prospect of a run-off against his brother-in-law, Pearnel Charles, for the Leadership of the Jamaica Labour Party in November, is professing confidence that their relationship will not be hurt by the contest.
Tough talk: Phillips vows to break crime and politics link
NATIONAL SECURITY Minister Dr. Peter Phillips, aiming to be the country's next Prime Minister, has served notice that he will be continuing the drive to break the link between politicians and the drug culture...
A tale of two beggars
NOTHING COULD prepare me for my journey into the world of begging, seemingly a thriving 'business' in Jamaica. Not even a crash course in 'Begging 101'.
No increase for pensioners
SCORES OF pensioners walked away yesterday from their annual general meeting disappointed, after being informed that there would be no increase in their pension allocations.
Search decision by Phillips irks lawyers
THE JAMAICAN Bar Association has expressed 'profound concern' about the decision taken by Dr. Peter Phillips, Minister of National Security, that all defence counsels visiting lock-ups or prisons should be subjected to search.
550 women raped since January
MORE THAN 500 women have been raped in Jamaica since the start of 2004. There were 931 reported cases in Jamaica during 2003.
Portland goes for gold
Parish races to be the first internationally certified green destination in the western hemisphere
THE PARISH of Portland, which is famous for its lush tropical beauty and romantic hideaways, is in a race to be the first internationally certified green destination in the western hemisphere - a title which would increase its marketability...
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