National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA) probe - Solid waste agency again rocked by money scandal
Once again the National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA) has been thrown into a hotbed of controversy, as the executive agency is rocked by allegations of mismanagement, wanton spending and corruption.
Prepare properly for an auction
Are you getting ready to bid for one of the more than 120 houses, apartments, townhouses and lots on the auction block? D.C. Tavares & Finson Realty Ltd., which advertised the properties in The Sunday Gleaner..
Three of four highway patrol cars out of service
EALAN POWELL, Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) in charge of traffic, has issued a call for resources to patrol Highway 2000 roadways. Speaking at a Gleaner Editors' Forum last week, SSP Powell said the police were severely handicapped...
Alvin Day on 'Persuasion Power' promotional tour
He's sold countless inspirational books, worked with some of the world's largest companies and travelled the globe giving motivational speeches, but whenever he comes back home to Frankfield, Clarendon...
Deacon finally gets bail
Former church deacon, 46-year-old Donovan Jones, was yesterday granted bail in the sum of $400,000 with sureties, after being in custody since July 6 in connection with the sexual molestation of a 14-year-old girl.
Jury to determine mental state of Killancholly accused
A jury is to decide on October 30 if 31-year-old security guard Jeffrey Perry, who is charged with the murder of three children at Killancholly, St. Mary, is fit to plead. The Crown is alleging that Perry, who is a cousin of the children...
Political tensions flare anew in Mountain View
Gunmen traded fire in parts of the Mountain View area of the South East St. Andrew constituency yesterday, breaking the peace which existed in the community for almost two years. At least one person was shot and injured...
Some teachers de-registered - No loans yet under plan announced by PJ, Portia
More than 100 teachers from three parishes were deregistered from tertiary institutions because the Government failed to deliver the $500 million revolving loan on time for them to pay their tuition fees.
Arrests in couple's murder
Two other men have been arrested and charged in connection with the murder of former president of the Jamaica Gasolene Retailers Association (JGRA), Lloyd G. Brown, and his fiance, Sandra Campbell.
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