Search intensifies for men abducted in St Mary
THE POLICE say they are still searching for two men, Dennis Mahoney, 30, and his friend Miguel Hamilton, 24, nicknamed "Macca", who were abducted from their home in Friendship Gap, St. Mary, more than three weeks ago by a group of armed men posing as...

Prayer Breakfast to honour MoBay cops
WESTERN BUREAU The St. James Police Division will be the toast of this year's staging of the Montego Bay leg of the annual Prayer Breakfast scheduled for Thursday, February 22. The police will be recognized for their dedicated and devoted service to...

St. Ann residents call for violence-free by-election
RESIDENTS AND business interests in St. Ann have appealed to the island's three political parties to make violence-free, the upcoming by-election in St. Ann North East. Prime Minister P.J. Patterson last week announced the March 8 by-election date for...

Rattray calls for committee to visit prisons
GOVERNMENT SENATOR Alfred Rattray has suggested that a Parliamentary Committee be set up to visit prisons and lock-ups and report to both Houses on the conditions. Speaking during Friday's debate on the Criminal Justice (Reform) Bill, he said that in...