Extortion racket down on Red Hills Road but business slow
CONCERTED AND sustained police efforts have put a major dent on the extortion racket which had gripped sections of the commercial zone of Red Hills Road, Kingston, up to last year.

Top post at Customs remains vacant

THE CUSTOMS Modernisation Programme is reportedly weeks behind the government's schedule because of the continued vacancy for the chief executive officer, who is integral in the administration of the programme through.

Coast Road opens ahead of deadline
THE EAST Kingston Coast Road is now open to vehicular traffic, two months ahead of the projected mid-July completion date. This follows on the handing over of the road on May 18, by the Urban Development Corporation (UDC) to the Ministry of Transport...

Upgrading project for high schools
GOVERNMENT IS to spend $67 million upgrading the computer and science laboratories in comprehensive high schools recently renamed as high schools.