Standpipe dispute heats up in St Ann
CLAREMONT, St. Catherine: COUNCILLOR OF the Sturge Town Division, Winston Lawrence, has slammed the National Water Commission (NWC) for disconnecting several standpipes in his division.

Community policing reaping rewards in Grants Pen, Standpipe
GLOWING TRIBUTES were heaped last Thursday on the successful implementation of community policing and prosperity programmes in the St. Andrew communities of Grants Pen and Standpipe.

Million-dollar grant for Sp Town lab
THE SPANISH Town Hospital Laboratory has received approval for a grant of $62.5 million to upgrade the laboratory services at the institution. The money will be used to purchase equipment...

Road safety tips for children
PARENTS, JUNE is Road Safety Month, and here are some tips that can assist in ensuring the safety of your children on the road. Instruct your child that before crossing any road-way he/she should...

Labour Day setback
PORT ANTONIO, Portland: THE PORTLAND Parish Council is probing the setbacks that have hobbled various Labour Day projects, including the official parish project. Various Labour Day projects were undertaken in nine divisions...

'Unite against crime'
WESTERN BUREAU: PRESIDENT OF the Montego Bay Chamber of Commerce, Mark Kerr-Jarrett, is appealing to the citizenry of St. James to unite with the police in a renewed effort to reduce the high rate of crime and violence plaguing the parish.

Strays in Sp Town spark call for pound
SPANISH TOWN, St. Catherine: THE ST. Catherine Parish Council needs a full-time pound operator to deal with several stray animals which often roam the major thoroughfares causing accidents.