Seaga pleased with market facilities
AFTER SEVERAL flip-flops in pinning down a date for vendors to be relocated from the streets of downtown Kingston, Town Clerk Errol Greene said yesterday the facilities were now ready for occupation and the removals should definitely begin by Sunday.
More floods hit Portland
SCORES OF students and teachers from schools in Portland were yesterday forced to stay home after several roads collapsed as a second round of flooding hit the parish. By 6 p.m., just over 100 people had been evacuated from Bybrook and adjoining...
Attorney Dahlia Allen under probe...again
ATTORNEY-at-law Dahlia Allen is once again being investigated by Fraud Squad detectives over irregularities related to $500,000 said to have been paid out by the Insurance Company of the West Indies (ICWI). A detective close to the investigation said...
JAS to aid Portland, St Mary farmers
THE JAMAICA Agricultural Society (JAS) has set up resuscitation and development committees in Portland and St. Mary, for an immediate programme to restore agricultural production in both parishes, following the ravages of last week's flood rains.
Appeal Court reserves judgment in teachers' case
THE COURT of Appeal has reserved judgment in the appeal brought by eight of the 300 teachers who were served letters of termination last year under the government's restructuring and rationalisation programme. After hearing legal arguments this week...
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