Crippled by crime, living for peace
GEORGE YOUNG has more than a passing acquaintance with violence. At home in Fletcher's Land in west Kingston, Young talks about friends and family who have been either hospitalised or killed in gun-related incidents.
Deep wounds of abuse
FOR 55-YEAR-OLD Elizabeth, reports of the rape and murder of six-year-old Shaneika Anderson on May 1 tore open old wounds. She was taken back to a moment 43 years ago, when, at 12 years of age, she discovered a terrible secret.
Cops ID Whitehouse robbers - Said to be aligned with St James gangsters
WESTERN BUREAU: THE AREA One police have positively identified three of the four thugs killed in last week's failed robbery in Whitehouse, Westmoreland, as major players in a St. James-based criminal gang that has been plaguing western Jamaica.
Adventure firms'row put on hold
THE TRESPASS case brought by Bike Mountain Waterfall Tours Ltd. against Mayfield Falls in western Jamaica has been postponed sine die (without a date being fixed).
Applying for PATH benefits
Documents to have: Birth certificate or other proof of age for the head of the family. Identification for the family head. Birth certificates for all children under age 17 who live in the household.
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