Carving out his future
THERE ARE few men who can appreciate the kind of attention to detail and care needed to caress shapes out of a block of wood. One such man is furniture maker Clarence Foster, this year's Governor-General's Achievement Award (GGAA) awardee.
The Good Samaritan
LINDA KELLY is quite fond of her 'trusty Justy'. It is a common sight to see her zooming around May Pen in her vehicle, ferrying other senior citizens on errands. "You know, twelve young men have been to me asking me to sell my car but I can't sell it...
Ministers, mining officials tour landslide-ridden St Thomas
SEVERAL GOVERNMENT ministers toured sections of St. Thomas on Thursday to determine if mining operations contributed to landslides that ravaged several communities during heavy rains associated with hurricanes Dennis and Emily.
Parish council cutting new road in Swamp
MONEAGUE, St. Ann: IN AN effort to alleviate the plight of residents of the community of Swamp near Moneague in St. Ann, the parish council last week began cutting a new road to re-establish access to that community.
Court clears physician, hospital of negligence
THE SUPREME Court has thrown out a negligence suit which was brought against Dr. Ian Rodriques and the Savanna-la-Mar Hospital, Westmoreland, to which he is attached.
Sp Town braces for upsurge in gang violence
SPANISH TOWN, St. Catherine: POLICE FEAR that a violent internal feud in Spanish Town's notorious Klansman gang, that has been festering since last Monday, could escalate into a major gang war.
Doctor on assault charge offered bail
A DOCTOR charged with indecent assault allegedly committed on a patient, appeared in the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's Court on Friday. He is Dr. Marc Whyte, 43, of Tangerine Place, Kingston.
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