Suspicious! - New evidence uncovered in Woolmer's death
Police late last night revealed there have been new developments in their investigations of the death of Pakistan coach Bob Woolmer which have led them to consider the case "suspicious". In a hastily called meeting with journalists at the Jamaica Pegasus hotel...
JLP wants proof of Trafigura repayment - PM: Parties should disclose funding
Prime Minister Portia Simpson Miller yesterday sought to close the chapter on the Trafigura controversy despite a determined Opposition Jamaica Labour Party (JLP), which is refusing to let the matter die. The Opposition is insisting...
Nicholson upbraids extradited businessmen's lawyers
Minister of Justice and Attorney-General A.J. Nicholson, Q.C., has castigated the lawyers representing the two Montego Bay businessmen for failing to take immediate action to secure a stay for them after they lost their appeals against extradition orders...
Robert Bryan tipped to be new NSWMA chairman
Robert Bryan, executive director of Jamaica Cricket 2007 Ltd., is being courted to fill the seat of chairman of the National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA). Mr. Bryan, no stranger to the state-owned garbage collection company, was a member...
GSAT students welcome break from classmates
While their peers have received an early Easter holiday, grade six students at the Jessie Ripoll and Alpha Primary schools on South Camp Road, Kingston were on Monday in classes, busily preparing for the Grade Six Achievement Test (GSAT), scheduled for next week.
'Regional effort needed to combat drug trade'
WESTERN BUREAU: Minister of National Security, Dr. Peter Phillips, says the fight against organised crime and narco-trafficking in the Caribbean will require the collaborative effort of the entire region in order to be successful. "Jamaica and the rest of the Caribbean sit..
CWC visitor forecast flops - Bartlett
Opposition Spokesman on Tourism, Edmund Bartlett, says the winter tourist season is looking gloomy and that he is sceptical about Jamaica receiving the projected visitor arrivals for the duration of Cricket World Cup 2007. Mr. Bartlett claimed yesterday...
Fiesta workers seek union representation
The more than 2,000 workers on the Fiesta Hotel at Point in Hanover are seeking trade union representation by the island's two largest unions, the National Workers' Union (NWU) and the Bustamante Industrial Trade Union.
79-y-o cyclist killed
A 79-year-old pedal cyclist was killed in a collision on the Dunbeholden main road in St.Catherine on Monday evening. Dead is Clement James of March Pen, Spanish Town. According to the Constabulary Communication Network...
The 1440 Club (Part I)
We are all members of the 1440 Club, from the moment we come into this world until the day we leave it. Man or woman, boy or girl, rich or poor, we are involuntarily members. What is the 1440 Club? The 1440 Club is the club of time.
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