Fatal floods - Heavy rains, mudslides claim three
THREE PERSONS died yesterday as torrential rains triggered massive mudslides in St. Mary, marooned hundreds of motorists, and caused major flooding in northern St. Catherine and Trelawny.
KRAAL TRIAL: DAY 13 - Eleven-year-old girl testifies
AN ELEVEN-YEAR-OLD girl testified yesterday that on May 7, 2003, while she and a man called 'Bulpy' were on the verandah playing cards, a bus with policemen drove up to the house in Kraal, Clarendon, and began firing shots.
Improve social conditions to fight crime - Lopez
"THE FIGURES show that you are losing the battle against crime ... what is it that you are going to do differently?" That was the question posed to Minister of National Security, Dr. Peter Phillips, by journalist Cliff Hughes...
P'more tenders toll deal
RESIDENTS OF Portmore, St. Catherine, have agreed to an eight-point recommendation, which they plan to submit to Prime Minister P.J. Patterson when they meet with him to discuss the controversial toll road.
GLEANER HONOUR AWARD RECIPIENT - A saving grace to many
GOODWILL ORGANISATION, the Salvation Army, is among this year's recipients of the prestigious Gleaner Honour Awards in the category Voluntary Service. With its motto 'Heart to God and Hand to Man'...
Witnesses saw cops drive off with teen
THE TRIAL of the three policemen charged with the murder of 15-year-old Jason Kemar Smith, of Spanish Town, St. Catherine, will continue in the Home Circuit Court today. On trial are Corporal Rudolph Rhoden, Constable Dwight Roberts...
PM opens debate on Clarke report
PRIME MINISTER P.J. Patterson is hoping parliamentarians will be able to regain the nation's confidence in their ability to carry out their duties if they receive the increased salaries and benefits proposed by the Oliver Clarke-led Parliamentary...
Double murder in Fletcher's Land
WEEPING RELATIVES and curious students from the nearby Kingston High School, looked on in shock yesterday morning as police converged on the scene of a double murder on Orange Way, Fletcher's Land, where the bodies of two men were found...
KRW MAKES A BIRTHDAY SPECIAL
ON TUESDAY night Cameon McKenzie celebrated her birthday in style. Cameon and five of her close friends chose The Columbus Restaurant in the Pegasus Hotel to mark her milestone.
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