Soldier arrested in ammunition bust
JAMAICA DEFENCE Force (JDF) soldier, Sergeant John Joseph Allen was on Wednesday night arrested by the police and charged with illegal possession of ammunition. A raid conducted on Allen's Camp View apartment on South Camp Road...

CSEC WHIZ-KID - Excelling in a totally different culture
BORN AND living in Burma, now called Myanmar, a small country in South East Asia, Campion College's grade 11 valedictorian, Hnin Hnin Oo, had never experienced a culture shift.

CXC a trap for failure - JTA boss
PRESIDENT OF the Jamaica Teachers' Association (JTA) Ruel Reid says the Caribbean Examination Council (CXC) is designed to fail students. According to Mr. Reid, the system should be revised...

Warmington to return to court on assault charge
MEMBER OF Parliament for the St. Catherine South West constituency, 53-year-old Clifford Everald Warmington, will reappear in the Spanish Town Resident Magistrate's court on September 20 to continue his trial for assault...

Two appeal murder sentences
TWO MURDER convicts sentenced in the Home Circuit Court last month under the new amendment to the Offences Against the Person Act have filed appeals against their convictions and sentences.

UK authorities identify J'cans' killer
LONDON, England: OPERATION TRIDENT has identified a suspect in the killing of seven-year-old Jamaican, Toni-Ann Byfield, and her 47-year-old father Bertram Byfield in North London two years ago.

St George's greets girls on Monday
ST. GEORGE'S College, which spent 153 years as an all-male school, will on Monday welcome its first batch of female students when 42 young ladies start attending classes in its sixth form.

CCJ means big changes for companies - Coore
ANY COMPANY which has been damaged by the actions of another Caribbean Community (CARICOM)-based company can seek redress in the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) when it becomes entrenched, says senior adviser to the Attorney General...