Gun plot for Portmore - Mayor reveals plot to stash weapons in Sunshine City
Portmore Mayor George Lee says he has uncovered a plot by a powerful Spanish Town gang to facilitate the movement of a large stock of illegal guns into one of the underdeveloped communities in the Sunshine City. While not disclosing the exact location...
Christie in charge! - Delinquent public bodies toe the line
After a stern warning of criminal prosecution against the principals of public bodies if they continued to ignore the Contractor General's request for contract award reports to be filed with his office, Contractor General GregvChristie has reported...
'We can't protect you'... Davies warns investors against high-return schemes
The government is challenged in its regulatory role and cannot protect investors from themselves if they opt for high-risk investment options which promise high returns, says Finance Minister Dr. Omar Davies, in a rare public comment...
Asafa Powell to be honoured in NY
NEW YORK, United States (CMC): World 100-metres record holder, Asafa Powell, will be honoured at an International Sports Awards banquet in New York next month. The New York-based Interna-tional Sports Group (ISG), organisers of the February 3 event...
EDITORIAL - Straight talking needed from FCIB
Former United States president Bill Clinton, in his ability to parse, might learn a thing or three from Jamaica's Milton Brady, or whoever fashions press statements for the CEO of FirstCaribbean International Bank (FCIB) (Jamaica) Ltd.
LETTER OF THE DAY - Mt Rosser poses danger to World Cup fans
The Editor, Sir: If ever a situation demands a remedy it is that which takes place daily on the Mt. Rosser/Mt. Diablo road. Some time ago, I wrote saying that the situation presented an accident going to happen - a potential disaster.
Rootsy awakening from Abyssinians
Foundation roots reggae group, The Abyssianians are expecting to deliver a spiritual awakening to patrons at Tru Juice Rebel Salute at the Port Kaiser Sports Complex in St. Elizabeth tomorrow. Abyssinians's co-founder, Donald Manning told The Gleaner...
Farewell, James and Marina
The oft-used phrase, 'parting is such sweet sorrow', thoroughly applied on Tuesday when members of the American Chamber of Commerce of Jamaica (AmCham) and Jamaica Flour Mills (JFM) said farewell to James and Marina Gill.