Phillips to target illegal gun imports
DR. THE Hon Peter Phillips, Minister of National Security said that reducing the number of guns in the hands of criminals would be a top priority in the fight against crime. In order to achieve that objective Dr. Phillips said there will be greater...

Haitian national killed in Hanover
WESTERN BUREAU: HAITIAN NATIONALS at the refugee camp in Montpelier, St. James are saddened following the murder of their countryman by gunmen at his workplace in Shettlewood, Hanover on Monday evening.

South Korea establish diplomatic mission
THE SOUTH Korean foreign ministry has announced the establishment one-man diplomatic missions in Slovakia and Jamaica. In a reshuffle, Jeong Ju-heon, former ambassador to Tanzania, was named acting ambassador to Slovakia and Oh Ki-chull, former...

Still missing - No word of Cleon Scott after two weeks
THE PAST two weeks have been traumatic for Aaron Scott. His son Cleon, 19, has been missing since Wednesday, February 9 and he has no idea if he is still alive.

A day of prayer and fasting
THE SEVENTH-DAY Adventist Church has declared Saturday, March 5, 2005, a day of prayer and fasting for Jamaica. A news release from the church said the entire membership of this island is being called to unite in praying to the Lord to bring about a...