Killing spree
24 murders in five days
AN EX-POLICEMAN and his girlfriend were among the latest murder casualties yesterday, as the blood-letting continued unabated across the island.
Still no hurricane aid for fishermen
SEVEN WEEKS after the passage of Hurricane Ivan, fishermen in the Gillings Gully Fisherman's Co-operative in Westmoreland, and the Whitehouse, White Sands Co-operative in Montego Bay, are yet to receive financial assistance...
'We're ready'
JLP set to defend court action brought by Charles, if necessary
KARL SAMUDA, Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) general secretary, said yesterday the party was prepared to defend any court action intended to derail the election of a new party leader on November 6.
Court machines here
THE MINISTRY of Justice said yesterday that stenograph machines have been purchased for the court system and are expected to arrive in the island soon.
US soldiers' votes critical to election
DURING THE chaotic 2000 election, thousands of U.S. troops overseas voted for president, only to have their ballots rejected. Others did not receive ballots at all. And some found the entire process confusing.
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