Ja faces heavy US sanctions - Island gets tier 3 rating in Human Trafficking Report
JAMAICA COULD be banned from receiving non-humanitarian and non-trade related assistance from the United States as of October this year. This following a tier 3 rating given to the island by the U.S. State Department in its annual Human Trafficking...
Court grants order for Dyoll to be wound up
THE SUPREME Court yesterday granted an order for Dyoll Insurance Company, which has been in existence since 1964, to be wound up. The decision was due to the fact that claims made by policy holders in the Cayman Islands arising from damage to...
Five cops removed from front-line duty - Police bureau probing fatal shooting of 19-y-o man
FIVE MEMBERS of the Jamaica Constabulary Force have been taken off front-line duty following Thursday's fatal shooting of 19-year-old Leon Johnson of Warrendar Place in Hermitage, St. Andrew.
Block on incoming calls to be lifted
FULL SERVICE to incoming international calls should be resumed this weekend, Phillip Paulwell, Minister of Science, Commerce and Technology, announced yesterday.
Teachers boycot of classes continues at Braeton Junior High
DISGRUNTLED TEACHERS at the Junior High section of the Braeton Primary and Junior High School boycotted classes for the third day running yesterday, demanding that the acting principal suspend a group of students who were involved in a fight.
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