Remains found at dump
Senior police investigators
and pathologists are to visit a site at the Martins Hill Dump in Manchester this
morning after the possible remains of missing couple Richard and Julia Lyn were
found at the location yesterday evening.
Fish shortage
The
fishing industry is now facing a crisis due to the lack of marine fuel which has
triggered a severe shortage of fish on the market.
US Embassy closes Tuesday to mourn former president
In
observance of the National Day of Mourning for Gerald R. Ford, the 38th President
of the United States, the U.S. Embassy in St. Andrew will be closed for normal
services next Tuesday.
Saddam hanged
BAGHDAD
(Reuters): Former Iraqi
dictator Saddam Hussein was hanged last night (Jamaica time) for crimes against
humanity after killing 148 Shi'ite men and boys after failed assassination bid
in 1982, two Arabic television stations confirmed.
PNP still two candidates short
The
People's National Party (PNP) has failed to keep its pledge to roll out its full
slate of candidates for the next general election, constitutionally due in October
2007, by the end of the year.
JTA lobbies for concerted effort to improve school safety
WESTERN
BUREAU: President of the Jamaica Teachers Association (JTA), Hopeton Henry, is
calling for the ministries of National Security and Education and Youth to combine
their efforts to make the Safe Schools Programme (SSP) more effective.
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