Parties denounce all acts of political violence
The Two main political parties contesting Monday's general election have denounced all acts of political violence.Yesterday, People'sNational Party (PNP) yesterday said at a press conference that it was denouncing all acts of violence and intimidation...
Wear colours but no images
WITH SUPPORTER exuberance expected to be at fever-pitch on election day Monday, the Electoral Office of Jamaica (EOJ) and the Electoral Commission (EC) have taken steps to ensure the safety of its staff.Director of Elections, Danville Walker, said...
JLP campaign organiser attacked
WESTERN BUREAU:Jamaica Labour Party campaign organiser for South East St. Elizabeth, Jeremy Palmer, considers himself 'lucky to be alive', after gunmen invaded his house and shot at him, sending him diving through a window for safety.
The historic Kendal train crash site revisited
As midnight drew near on Sunday, September 1, 1957, a double-engine diesel train with 12 wooden coaches sped around a bend on a track near the sleepy town of Kendal, Manchester. The train was on its way back to Kingston, where it had left that morning for a church excursion to Montego Bay.
Behind the gay issue
On Thursday, two American Episcopal clergymen were consecrated to the office of bishop by the Most Rev. Benjamin Nzimbi, archbishop of Kenya. This sacred rite was conducted in Kenyan capital Nairobi and was attended by several Anglican bishops from Africa.
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