St Ann residents sue firms over bauxite mining damage
After many years of seeking compensation for damage to their homes, allegedly caused by bauxite-mining operations, over 400 residents of South West St. Ann have now decided to seek redress through the courts.
Across the Nation
The Portland Parish Council will be serving an eviction notice on a junkyard and auto parts dealer, whose operations have reportedly been polluting the Ken Jones Heights community in St. Margaret's Bay.
Book cart to hospital
Members of the Cornwall Regional Hospital staff pose with representatives from Sangster's and Bryan's bookstores following presentation of a book cart to the hospital, on Saturday, September 23.
US Embassy makes donation to PAJ
The United States Embassy in Kingston yesterday donated nearly US$5,000 to the Press Association of Jamaica (PAJ), to strengthen the association's outreach programmes.
Canadian police inspector for six-month stint here
Inspector David McLeod of the Toronto Police Service in Canada will arrive in Jamaica during the coming week for a six-month stint with the National Intelligence Bureau, according to Charles Scarlett, Deputy Commissioner in charge of Intelligence.
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