Tears flow at a victim's funeral
THE BOND between slain businessman Patrick Chin (Tsang Wan On) and the Spanish Town community was evident yesterday as family, friends, co-workers and associates turned out at the Dovecot Chapel, Spanish Town, to pay their final respects. Tears flowed...

Knight on crime: - UK asked to release guns
UK asked to release guns THE JAMAICAN government has appealed to the British government through diplomatic channels to release 500 guns for the local police force, which had already been paid for, National Security Minister K.D. Knight said at the...

'Specials' hold 50th Anniversary celebration concert
PORT MARIA: A SMALL but appreciative audience were exposed to the talents of members of the Island Special Constabulary Force of Area 2 at a 50th Anniversary concert on Saturday.

Hylton challenges new UWI students
NEW STUDENTS of the University of the West Indies (UWI), Mona Campus, have been challenged by Minister of Foreign Trade, Anthony Hylton to utilise opportunities provided by globalisation. Minister Hylton was addressing the students last Wednesday as...

Port Authority announces new changes to vacation
THE PORT Authority of Jamaica has announced major changes in vacation and other entitlements for its employees. The initiative, the first of its kind by a public sector body, involves the restructuring of leave arrangements for the 209 employees...