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Minor quake jolts Jamaica
A minor earthquake shook sections of Jamaica late yesterday morning. However, up to press time no major damage, deaths or injuries had been linked to the jolt, which lasted about three seconds. The Earthquake Unit at the University of the West Indies...

Illegal connections cause safety hazards
The allure of having free electricity may prove costly to people with illegal wire connections and deadly, especially for telephone and cable technicians. The illegal connections hinder the work of firemen, and the technicians are often exposed to a...

Store owners beef up insurance
Store owners are gearing up to deal with compensations they may be forced to make if shoppers injure themselves, either by slipping, tripping over loose wires or being burned by fire. With the busy Christmas shopping season approaching, insurance...

Cop's dismissal overturned by Appeals Court
ttorney Arthur Kitchin put up a strong fight last week Thursday to convince the Court of Appeal that a policeman, who merely begged a chance for someone who was being arrested, did not warrant a severe penalty such as dismissal from the Jamaica...
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