Thomas to take back the streets - Comissioner vows to tackle crime and violence head-on
POLICE COMMISSIONER Lucius Thomas said he has fast-tracked and implemented tighter measures to halt the country's frightening homicide rate. "We are moving swiftly to implement an approach which gives priority to reducing the homicide rate in our island.
Opposition mulls over Seaga's CCJ proposal
THE OPPOSITION Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) is hesitating to support a proposal by former leader Edward Seaga on the best route for establishing the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) .
Chinese, Port Authority sign deal
THE PORT Authority of Jamaica and a Chinese shipping line have entered into an agreement to study the feasibility of further developing Jamaica's trans-shipment terminal and the development of a logistics centre.
PNP vote for VPs
THE RESCHEDULED People's National Party (PNP) vice-presidential race kicks off this morning, with one of the candidates predicting that senior party officials could try to influence the vote to keep him out.
ONR head warns Bourkesfield squatters
DANVILLE WALKER, chief executive officer of the Office of National Reconstruction (ONR) has issued a strong warning to persons who are illegally constructing new houses on property at Bourkesfield in Old Harbour Bay, St. Catherine in the hope of...
Correct CCJ bills - Bar Association
THE JAMAICAN Bar Association has added its voice in lauding the landmark ruling of the Privy Council against the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) Bills that were passed in Parliament last year. The Association is, however, calling for corrective...
More early childhood teachers certified
CARMEN FRATER, a teacher at Carmel Basic School in Kingston, was a member of a group of 24 early childhood teachers certified on Thursday.
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