Crash kills five
Five persons died tragically in a two-vehicle collision along the Osbourne Store main road in Clarendon yesterday, while three were hospitalised; two in serious condition. Those killed are: James Stanley of Reading, St. James...
Jamaica's outstanding citizens receive awards
A COLOURFUL crowd, which included Prime Minister Portia Simpson Miller and Opposition leader Bruce Golding, gathered at King's House yesterday to salute over 100 Jamaicans whose contributions in various sectors...
Badge of Honour for brave mother
WHEN Marcia Sutherland-Bailey's home in Morgan district, Clarendon, was invaded by a gunman in the early hours of June 2, the mother of five children decided that the best form of defence was to attack her armed assailant.
Spanish Town's unsung heroes awarded
Yesterday may have been set aside for the recognition of Jamaica's National Heroes, but in Spanish Town, St. Catherine, it was the unsung heroes who had their time in the spotlight.
Showdown in Parliament - JLP's no-confidence motion to break Gov't's silence on Trafigura affair
The Government will be forced today to break its silence on its involvement in the Trafigura Beheer saga, when it will have to use its majority to throw out the Opposition's no-confidence motion.
Four retired principals honoured
SPALDINGS, Clarendon: The Association of Principals and Vice-Principals honoured four of its members who have contributed a combined 155 years to Jamaica's education system. The four who recently retired from the classroom are...
UN saying no to Chavez
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez last night appeared to have failed in his bid to win a seat on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), the U.N. body charged with maintaining interna-tional peace and security.
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