St Johns Rd police shooting sparksdemonstration - Man loses brother and nephew in shoot-out
Spanish Town, St. Catherine: Cries of police brutality and "we want justice" rang out along sections of St. Johns Road in St. Catherine yesterday morning, after the fatal shooting of a father and son by members of a police team.
Across the nation
Kingston and St. Andrew: Mustard Seed Communities will continue its 12-year tradition of delivering food and toys to inner-city children and golden-agers on Christmas Day.
Mother charged with cruelty to child
A mother who was arrested and charged after the police found her eight-year-old physically deformed daughter naked and tethered by the neck in a hole in the ground near her house in Bath, St. Thomas, is to reappear in the Yallahs Resident Magistrate's Court on February 7.
A treat for the homeless
The festive mood of Christmas was on Thursday brought to a number of homeless persons at the Marie Atkins night shelter on Hanover Street, downtown Kingston, courtesy of the Department of Correctional Services.
More prayer for '08
Prayer 2000, one of the nation's premier parachurch organisations, has big plans next year to train persons in the ministry of intercession. Also, it will be seeking to augment its welfare and social intervention strategies by its newly-cemented relationship with Somebody Cares International.
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