Chuck lambastes Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) head
OPPOSITION SPOKESMAN on Justice, Delroy Chuck, launched a broadside against president of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ), Michael de la Bastide yesterday, chastising him for his recent criticism of a Privy Council ruling,...

Government of Jamaica, unions sign MoU2
THE GOVERNMENT and trade unions yesterday signed an agreement that places a 20 per cent cap on the public sector wage fund over the next two fiscal years, but allows state companies that can afford it to pay their workers more.

Making waste matter - Government of Jamaica using sewage to generate energy
IF PHILLIP Paulwell said Government was using human faeces to generate energy, you might put it down to 'youthful exuberance'. However, Mr. Paulwell, Minister of Industry, Technology, Energy and Commerce was able to announce yesterday...

Alleged cop-killer nabbed
CHRISTOPHER MILLER, alias 'Nunu Puss', the reputed west Kingston gunman who the police believe was implicated in the May 2005 murders of two policemen, Inspector Lascelles Walsh and District Constable Canute Brown, was apprehended yesterday.

Wanted man found dead
MAY PEN, Clarendon: A MAN who was wanted by the Clarendon police in relation to the murder of a teenage girl was himself killed several metres from his home in Bucknor district, May Pen, yesterday. The police are theorising...

'Specials' accused of beating female cops
THREE WEEKS after accusations of physical assault on a woman in Half-Way Tree, St. Andrew, members of the Island Special Constabulary Force (ISCF) are in the news again. The latest incident took place Monday afternoon...

National Water Commission (NWC) hunts Magil boss for lawsuit
THE NATIONAL Water Commission (NWC) has made good on its threat to file a lawsuit against Magil Construction Jamaica Company Limited and its affiliate Magil Palms Limited. "We have already filed suit, but we have not served as yet...

GLEANER-BILL JOHNSON POLL - Jamaicans feel Catholic sex scandals a concern here
ALTHOUGH THERE are no reports, many Jamaicans feel that the paedophilia scandal that has dogged the Catholic Church internationally is an issue locally, according to the findings of a...