TYRONE'S WATCH - No piped water for over 50 years!
WHAT'S NOT WORKING: Residents from Queensbury in St. Elizabeth have been living on tank and trucked water for more than half of a century. The frustrated residents have now reached boiling point and are screaming 'enough is enough'
NEWSMAKER - DK Duncan: the political chameleon
OF ALL the politicians who made headlines during the politically-divisive 1970s, D. K. Duncan and Paul Burke are maybe the only survivors who still pack enough punch to excite the masses. In Duncan's case, that was evident two weeks ago...
CAMPUS BEAT - University of the West Indies (UWI) students feel pinch of 8.2% hike
SOME STUDENTS at the University of the West Indies' Mona campus are distressed at the 8.2 per cent increase in tuition fees which come into effect at the start of the new academic year in September.
College roll call
OVER 100 PERSONS were honoured at Saturday's University of Technology Awards. Top awards went to Antholan Jones, who was voted Student of the Year; Kimberley-Joe Munroe and Cheraulae Stewart who shared the Derek Dunn Award for community service...
ICON - The mystique of Lee 'Scratch' Perry
IF FANS at the recent Western Consciousness show in Westmoreland expected the indifferent from Lee 'Scratch' Perry, then they were not surprised. The legendary producer, who is known more as a performer these days, was reportedly at his incoherent best...
Jamaican-born smuggler still faces execution
HOUSTON (CMC): A JAMAICAN-BORN truck driver who last year was spared execution in what has been described as one of the deadliest migrant smuggling cases in the United States could still face the death penalty.
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