Court hearing GCT appeal by two Seaga companies
A COURT of Appeal judge has intimated that the two companies owned by JLP Leader Edward Seaga which are contesting the $30-million General Consumption Tax (GCT) "would be home and dry" if they could prove that the foreign-based company which they claim...

NDM replaces Christiana caretaker
THE NATIONAL Democratic Movement has replaced its councillor/caretaker for Christiana, Manchester, following police reports that he is being sought for questioning about an attempt in December to export cocaine from Sangster International Airport,...

Relocation for Barnett Street prisoners
MINISTER OF National Security and Justice, K.D. Knight, has ordered the closure of the Barnett Street police lock-up, Montego Bay, St. James, citing overcrowding in the outdated and crumbling buildings. As a result, the 68 prisoners being housed...

Specialist raises concern about children's vision
MORANT BAY, St. Thomas: AN EYE specialist from Vision Eye Care Centre in Alberta, Canada has expressed concern that poor vision among many children in Jamaica may be impacting negatively on their learning.