1,476 MURDERS in Jamaica- LAST YEAR'S DEATH FIGURE SURPASSED
AS Jamaica's murder rate reached a historic high this week, Finance and Planning Minister, Dr. Omar Davies, yesterday called on the Planning Institute of Jamaica (PIOJ) to provide scientific clues to address the crisis.
Licences to be granted for sale of surplus electricity in Jamaica - Interested parties will have to apply to the OUR
STARTING NEXT year the Government of Jamaica will grant licences for entities to sell surplus electricity directly to the Jamaica Public Service Company(JPS)-run national grid. Phillip Paulwell, the Minister of Commerce, Science, and Technology...
JAMAICA GLEANER-DON ANDERSON POLL - Focus on agriculture to create more jobs
JAMAICANS BELIEVE that more jobs could be created if the Government of Jamaica focuses more on the agriculture sector and builds more factories. This, according to a poll conducted by pollster Don Anderson and his team of researchers...
Mullings resigns from Sandals Whitehouse probe in Jamaica
DONALD MULLINGS, president of the Incorporated Masterbuilders' Association of Jamaica (IMAJ), has resigned as head of a recently-commissioned six-member forensic audit team set up to probe Sandals Whitehouse in Westmoreland, Jamaica.
KRAAL TRIAL: DAY 18 - Pathologist says injuries not typical of shoot-out
A FORENSIC pathologist from Northern Ireland testified yesterday that it was his opinion that the injuries sustained by the four civilians at Kraal, Clarendon on May 7, 2003 were not typical of the injuries one would expect to find...
Ethanol plant opened in Jamaica - Will supply an initial 150 million litres to US
PETROLEUM CORPORATION OF JAMAICA'S (PETROJAM) REFURBISHED Ethanol Dehydration Plant on Marcus Garvey Drive, Kingston, was opened yesterday. The plant, originally due to be completed in the first quarter of 2005...
Some weapons in wharf arms find were stolen
FOUR OF the 20 illegal guns intercepted by Operation Kingfish at the Kingston Wharves on November 8 have turned out to be weapons that were stolen in the United States.
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