Criminals take control of PRIDE scheme in St James
WESTERN BUREAU: DESPITE INVESTING their life savings in the Operation PRIDE housing development in Retirement, St. James, prospective homeowners are refusing to settle there...

Shocking report on sex crimes: More than 900 J'can children abused in 2004
JAMAICAN CHILDREN were the victims of 70 per cent of the sexual crimes reported to the police in 2004, according to a UNICEF report...

Touch of France for Hilton Kgn Hotel
TOUCH OF France, the annual commercial and cultural expo hosted by the Alliance Francaise, will take place at the Hilton Kingston Hotel between March 19 and 22.

PNP brawl in 'St Bess'
WESTERN BUREAU: AN ALLEGED fistfight and disagreement at the People's National Party (PNP) Bogue United Group annual general meeting in Balaclava, St. Elizabeth, on the weekend...

Re-verification of voters list to cost EoJ nearly $500m
THE ELECTORAL Office of Jamaica (EOJ) is expected to spend less than $500 million this year to re-verify the voters list...

Alleged drug kingpin's home raided
THE POLICE yesterday raided the home of St. Ann businessman, Norris 'Dedo' Nembhard, seizing two go-fast boats, which are now undergoing forensic investigation to establish if they were involved in any drug running.

Another 'Gideon Warrior' nabbed
OPERATION KINGFISH, the elite unit assigned by the Government to topple illegal drug running and dismantle criminal gangs, picked up another member of the notorious 'Gideon Warriors' gang yesterday. Reports are that the man, identified only as...