No market yet for ganja-based eye drug
THE NEW ganja-based eye medication developed by local scientists, Professor Manley West and Dr. Albert Lockhart, has been attracting attention but the scientists are not likely to be wooed by international pharmaceutical companies wanting to market...

Police question mother of battered kids
MAY PEN: THE POLICE yesterday questioned the 21-year-old mother of three children who were rescued by neighbours from a burning one-apartment board house in May Pen, Clarendon after they were reportedly attacked and beaten by their stepfather early on..

Dismissed teacher pleads own case
OWEN VHANDEL, a temporary teacher who is contending that the rules of natural justice were breached when he was fired from his job in March 1999 at the Guys Hill High School, St. Catherine, yesterday took the decision to represent himself in the Court...

PNP wants probe into controversial police shooting

THE HUMAN Rights Commission of the People's National Party (PNP) has raised concerns about reports surrounding the fatal shooting of 50-year-old Lukart Lowe by the police in Bamboo, St. Ann, last Friday. He is among 14 persons killed by the police so...