Gov't to provide housing solutions
THE GOVERNMENT will be providing more than 8,000 housing solutions in the parishes of St. Ann, St. James, Westmoreland and Hanover, during the current financial year.

Man on shooting charge freed
A SUPREME Court Judge on Thursday freed a man of charges of shooting with intent and illegal possession of firearm because of doubts in the evidence given by a policeman who was the complainant.

Building contractor on murder charge denied bail
THE LICENSED firearm holder who said he shot and killed a man on an escalator in New Kingston last year because the man attempted to disarm him, has been remanded in custody until June 24.

United Way raises $290m for local projects
LOCAL AND international donors gave $290 million to United Way of Jamaica (UWJ) in 2004 to help support local projects and causes. According to the organisation's chairman, Alvaro Casserley...

Logistics centre for Kingston port
THE PORT Authority of Jamaica (PAJ), in positioning itself to become the major trans-shipment hub in the region, has partnered with Zim Israel Lines to establish a distribution logistics centre at the Port of Kingston.