Lawyers mull suit against Justice Minister
WESTERN BUREAU: THE GENERAL Legal Council (GLC) is likely to sue Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, A. J. Nicholson if he goes ahead with a proposal to drastically reduce the time in which members serve on the board of the regulatory arm of the leg

Area don's funeral delayed
EXCEPT FOR a few vendors who had hoped to cash in on the expected huge gathering at the funeral service for Grants Pen community leader Andrew 'Phang' Stephens, the National Arena in Kingston remained empty yesterday. The funeral was not held at the...

National Works Agency workers restive
MINISTER OF Transport and Works, Robert Pickersgill, said on Friday that he would be consulting State Minister in the Ministry of Finance and Planning, Michael Peart, regarding a planned industrial action by 500 workers employed by the National Works...

SRC to host national conference
THE SCIENTIFIC Research Council (SRC) will host its 15th annual national conference on science and technology from November 20 to 21 at the Hilton Kingston Hotel under the theme, "Science and Technology for Economic Development: the Bioextrac-tion...

Crucial week for West Kingston Enquiry
THE COMMISSION of Enquiry into the West Kingston killings of July 7 to 10 resumes, probably, the most crucial week of this aspect of its work this morning.

JUSTICE WRITES - No space for public at the Braeton Inquest
NOVEMBER 1, 2001, was a mention day for the Coroner's Inquest into the killing of seven young men in Braeton during a Crime Management Unit's operation on March 14.