Stiffer penalty for recruiting kids into gangs

The Criminal Justice (Suppression of Criminal Organisations) Act, commonly referred to as the anti-gang bill, enjoyed smooth passage in the Senate yesterday with three amendments as lawmakers made a collective call for Jamaicans to support the Police...

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Hospitality Jamaica

Go Jamaica Travel launches booking engine

'Build on Own Land' launched in Portmore

Scores of potential homeowners turned up at the Ashtrom Building Systems Limited's 'Build on Own Land' (BOL) launch to learn about the affordable, flexible way to build their homes.

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Super Seniors lead Edwin Allen

Edwin Allen Comprehensive High School will be led by a group of outstanding outgoing seniors at Girls Championships.

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Barrington Levy focuses on new work

With just a month since the premiere of his latest single, Rosie, veteran reggae superstar Barrington Levy is ready to release the accompanying music video.

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Clueless in Jamaica: a German vegetarian in search of 'noseberries'

For a journalist, there is nothing more irritating than to know nothing about a topic.

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Crack down on coal

THE EDITOR, Sir:I'm appalled that China Harbour Engineering Company (CHEC) is proposing to build a coal-fired plant for the trans-shipment port on Goat Islands to lower the cost of electricity.

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Jamaica Day or Party Day?

WESTERN BUREAU:Last Friday evening, vehicular traffic in Savanna-la-Mar slowed to a crawl as hundreds of students from various high schools flooded into the town centre following Jamaica Day celebrations at their respective institutions.

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