Portia Simpson Miller for PM

MINISTER OF Tourism and Sport Portia Simpson Miller is regarded as the most suitable person for Prime Minister at this time, according to the findings of a recent poll commissioned by the Gleaner Company Ltd. and conducted by Don Anderson and his team...

Hamilton to probe three-day detention
WESTERN BUREAU: PUBLIC DEFENDER, Howard Hamilton, said he would investigate the case of Anthony Dawkins who was released from jail after being detained for three days by the Montego Bay police.

Booming drug trade in coastal towns
WESTERN BUREAU COCAINE TRAFFICKING has become prevalent in the island's coastal towns and has been contributing to the country's escalating crime problem, said the police.

Lift Up Jamaica trains St Mary river
WITH THE rainy season here, some residents along the banks of the Outram River in Port Maria, St. Mary, will be looking forward to a drier October than they have experienced in past years. The new expectations are due to the river training exercise...