Blair probes Political Code of Conduct breaches
The Office of the Political Ombudsman is currently investigating three cases of breaches of the Political Code of Conduct in two constituencies.
Medical Association to focus on glaucoma, child abuse
THE increase in glaucoma cases and child abuse is among the issues which the Medical Association of Jamaica (MAJ) will focus on during its week-long symposium, which startsSunday with a church service at the Webster Memorial Church ...
Independent Jamaican Council on Human Rights (JCHR) unhappy with open voting law
The Independent Jamaican Council on Human Rights (IJCHR) has urged the Government and Opposition to reconsider legislation passed in Parliament this week, which will make open voting an offence that will attract a minimum fine of $20,000 and five years...
Grants Pen churches to lead Unity March on Sunday
With General elections in the air, the Greater Grants Pen Ministers' Fraternal will be mounting a Unity March on Sunday, through the streets of Barbican and Grants Pen.
Contractor General stands by statement
Contractor General Greg Christie is insisting that the public bodies which have taken issue with a statement released by his office on Tuesday have been delinquent in submitting the first quarterly contract awards (QCA) report for 2007...
Residents mourn cop's death
The death of a special constable in a rural community in Clarendon is causing undue grief for residents who have come to love the law enforcement man, who was shot and killed about 9:10 p.m. on Saturday night in Wood Hall, near Chapelton.
Smith urges police to keep out of politics
Western Bureau:Opposition spokesman on National Security, Derrick Smith, has issued an appeal to the police to adopt a professional posture in the upcoming general elections and not to take sides with either of the two political parties ...
New safeguards for election day voting
More stringent measures are being introduced to guard against corruption in the electoral process.
Britain: where the pendulum swings
Britain, the country that ruled much of the world and never thought the sun would set on its domination. The country that has given us the game of cricket, the language that we speak; the land known for its aristocracy and the lush green countryside.
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