More foreign cops - Two British officers appointed Ass't Commissioners of Police
THE JAMAICA Constabulary Force (JCF), has recruited two British officers at the rank of Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP). One will be assigned to professional standards and the other to anti-corruption...
More illegal connections since fuel increase - JPS
THE JAMAICA Public Service Company (JPS) said the rise in fuel prices has triggered an increase in the number of people connecting illegally to its power distribution network, a scenario that is costing customers an additional $12.5 million...
GG awards for four from Surrey
ON THE lush green lawns of the Whispering Bamboo Hotel in St. Thomas, four hardworking Jamaicans from the County of Surrey were yesterday honoured with the Governor-General's Achievement Award.
Texans evacuate as Hurricane Rita strengthens
GALVESTON, Texas, (Reuters): HURRICANE RITA strengthened into a Category Five storm yesterday as it headed for the Texas coast later this week, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said in its latest update.
Hold-up on police wish list
FOUR MONTHS after the Private Sector Organisation of Jamaica (PSOJ) established a fund to assist the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) with purchases of much needed equipment, the police have now submitted their wish list.
'Zekes' to remain in custody
WELL-KNOWN MATTHEWS Lane resident, 48-year-old Donald 'Zekes' Phipps, will have to remain in custody until his double murder case has been disposed of.
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