Bye, bye breakaway! - NWA fixes danger zone in Borobridge
We are reporting another victory for the people! This time the jubilee is being experienced by motorists who use the Borobridge main road in St. Ann. Drivers and passengers who use this thoroughfare, which runs from Clarendon into St. Ann, are safe again...
Man held in stabbing death of student
THE POLICE in Portland have held a man who is believed to be behind the stabbing death of a 15-year-old student of Titchfield High School in the parish. The body of Fitzroy Lawrence, a grade 9H student, was found in a gully in the vicinity of West Retreat.
Children bearing the burden of HIV/AIDS
Imagine being eight years old and uncertain that your motherwill be around to see you grow up; a frightening thought! That's life for eight-year-old Crystal whose mother carries the deadly HIV virus. "When my mother told me she had the virus, I started...
RM issues warrant for cop
Western Bureau: Resident Magistrate Evan Brown yesterday issued a bench warrant for the arrest of a policeman who failed to show for court in a case he is investigating.Special Corporal Dezroy Holness, attached to the Santa Cruz Police Station..
Hylton tipped for New chief justice
Jamaica is to have a new Chief Justice in June and reliable sources say it will be 53-year-old Solicitor General, Michael Hylton, Q.C.Chief Justice Lensley Wolfe will be retiring in June as he will be 70 on June 19.According to sources, the government...
Case backlog
The island's 13 Resident Magistrates' Courts, and the outstation courthouses are reported to have an accumulated backlog of more than 200,000 cases.The Home (Kingston) Circuit Court has a huge backlog of cases and for the last 10 years more than 100 cases ...
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