Corporate Area, P'more citizens shun shelters
MANY PEOPLE were yesterday going about business as usual albeit with the other eye on the clock and the approaching Hurricane Dennis. Shelters The Gleaner visited were closed or poorly stocked...
No reports of J'can casualties
THE FOREIGN Affairs Ministry says it has not received any reports of Jamaicans being injured or killed in a deadly and "heinous" blast that rocked England yesterday morning.
Hurricane football...The choice recreational activity for many J'cans before 'Dennis'
JAMAICANS HAVE always been a laid-back bunch, but playing football only minutes before a hurricane hits is a bit much! Well that was the activity of choice for a large gathering of residents of Collie Smith Drive in west Kingston early yesterday morning.
ODPEM reports evacuations islandwide
THE LOCAL branch of the Office of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management (ODPEM) has reported that the entire community of Bangaridge, Portland, was evacuated by an emergency team yesterday.
Driver charged with conspiracy to murder
SPANISH TOWN, St. Catherine: EGBERT DRYDEN, a 42-year-old driver of Bog Walk, St. Catherine, has been charged by the Spanish Town police with conspiracy to murder. Dryden, who was employed as the driver of former Spanish Town Mayor, Dr. Raymoth Notice...
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