Davies vows to eradicate illiteracy
WESTERN BUREAU: MINISTER OF Finance and Planning, Dr. Omar Davies, says he would eradicate illiteracy in five years, if elected president of the People's National Party and Prime Minister.
50,000 sit Grade Four Test today
SOME 50,000 students across the island will sit the Grade Four Literacy Test today.
North Coast Highway work restarts
WESTERN BUREAU: MONTEGO BAY businessman, Mark Kerr-Jarrett has welcomed the planned resumption of section two of the North Coast Highway project, which has been stalled for months.
Christians gather for peace, healing - Feverish intercessions at National Day of Prayer
WHILE MORE bullets rang out in the nation over the weekend, hundreds of inter-faith church members remained determined to defeat what they described as "evil ways" through prayer.
Police's love triangle case ... - Witness testifies that lover had visited wife
A PROSECUTION witness testified Friday that a few hours before the body of 32-year-old Isolyn McGill, dressmaker, of Cornpiece district, Hayes, Clarendon, was found, the accused Janet Douglas was seen at the deceased's home talking with her.
Trauma centre on cards for schools
THE MINISTRY of Education, Youth and Culture is in the process of evaluating the Safe Schools Programme and establishing a trauma centre for students affected by violence. Maxine Henry-Wilson, Minister of Education, made the disclosure recently...
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