Drug conspiracy - Security personnel, customs, port officials in narco trade
A recent narcotics intelligence report has linked a number of police personnel, customs officials and employees at the seaports to the growing illegal drug trade. Head of the Narcotics Police Division, Senior Superintendent Carlton Wilson, said the personnel were playing an integral part...
Top cops ordered to bring evidence
COMMITTEE MEMBERS examining the six anti-crime bills now before Parliament yesterday sent the top brass of the Jamaica Constabulary Force back to their headquarters for critical data to support their call for increased legislative powers to tackle crime...
Firearm holder foils bus robbery
Traffic in the vicinity of Cross Roads, St Andrew, came to a standstill yesterday morning, following a shooting on a bus loaded with passengers, which left them terrified and two robbers dead. The men were shot by a licensed firearm holder who took them...
More debate on crime bills
DOUGLAS LEYS, solicitor general, is contending that the six anti-crime bills now being considered by a joint select committee of Parliament are not in breach of constitutional provisions.But several attorneys, including head of the Farquharson Institute...
'PNP needs professional help'
The People's National Party (PNP) may need to seek professional help in order to bridge the divide within the party, psychologists advise.At 70, the PNP has found itself at an all-time low, as it tries to heal from an unconventional challenge posed against the sitting president...
Analysts pick Phillips for shadow Cabinet
Political analysts are expecting twice-defeated People's National Party (PNP) presidential contender, Dr Peter Phillips, to retain his position in Portia Simpson Miller's new shadow Cabinet. Phillips was the spokesperson on national security and leader...
Thursdaytalk - HOTTEST TOPICS ON THE COCKTAIL CIRCUIT
Grass-roots revolt 1. Some people are smiling all the way to their new portfolio assignments this morning. Laughing at the losers as, they claim, they were outspent and got little traction within the elements of the media...
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