Disabled scramble to safety from Mona rehab centre fire
Two physically challenged men are breathing a sigh of relief today after they were rescued from a burning building yesterday morning on the premises of the Sir John Golding Rehabilitation Centre in Mona, St. Andrew.
Breastfed babes less likely to become psychopaths
Mothers who breastfeed their babies for up to six months or more are less likely to to raise children who are psychopaths, according to Dr. Eva Lewis-Fuller, director of family health services in the Ministry of Health.
Judge wants Supreme Court case list slashed
Supreme Court judge Bryan Sykes has called on the Director of Public Prosecutions to throw out cases on the Home Circuit Court list which have no prospect of convictions to assist in reducing the huge backlog.
Beware of money scams!
Let's face it, everyone loves money. But not everyone knows how to handle it. Stories of people being swindled by fast-talking con men are all too common and seem to be increasing with time. The damage these con men cause is sometimes irreparable...
Horrifying Montego Bay murder
WESTERN BUREAU: The criminal mayhem which has gripped Montego Bay in recent weeks raised its ugly head on Sunday night when gunmen opened fire at a children's party in Porto Bello, killing one man and sending scores of children fleeing in panic.
Police planning tough tactics
Some 200 incensed delegates of the Police Federation yesterday evening voted to take strong action that will force the Government to make a favourable wage offer. The Police Federation had given the Government until yesterday to present a better wage...
World Cup legislation for House next week
The ICC Cricket World Cup West Indies 2007 Act, which paves the way for the hosting of the games on local soil beginning in March, is to be tabled in Parliament next Tuesday.
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