Jamaica's passengers stick it out
With Britain and the Untied States in a state of alert following the foiling of an alleged terrorist attack, Jamaicans at Kingston's Norman Manley International Airport were yesterday afternoon nonchalantly accepting the increased security measures.

Local flights to remain on schedule
Sandrea Falconer, director of communications for Air Jamaica, said that the airline's flights will be operating as scheduled. British Airways anticipates that it will operate around 75 per cent of its scheduled longhaul services to and from London Gatwick

Airport liquor merchants left high and dry
WESTERN BUREAU: Liquor merchants at the Sangster International Airport reported significant loss in revenue yesterday as the United States Department of Homeland Security banned the carrying of liquids on to flights.

'Government of Jamaica's approach to cops' wages wrong'
President of the Jamaica Confederation of Trade Unions, Senator Dwight Nelson, has taken issue with how the Government is going about wage negotiations for members of the police force.

Med techs' suspension sparks staff walkout
WESTERN BUREAU: Some medical technologists at the Cornwall Regional Hospital in Montego Bay downed their tools yesterday and staged a protest as a show of solidarity for their suspended colleagues.

Ferguson throws hat into PNP vice-presidency race
The race for vice-presidential positions in the People's National Party (PNP) is heating up with another contender offering himself for the post. Member of Parliament for Eastern St. Thomas and chairman of the party's Region Two, Dr. Fenton Ferguson...

Man accused of molesting 7-y-o boy in Parliament
KINGSTON (CMC): A 28-year-old man is to stand trial on August 21 after being accused of molesting a seven-year-old boy at the nation's Parliament. Charged with indecent assault is Daniel Leemock who is employed to the Parliament's library.