Remand Centre cost overruns by over $100m
COST OVERRUNS of 23 per cent have pushed the cost of the Horizon Remand Centre in the former Things Jamaican building on Spanish Town Road to $442.7 million, says Information Minister Colin Campbell. He told the weekly post-Cabinet press briefing at...
Court dismisses lawsuit
THE COURT of Appeal has thrown out a four-year-old civil case and called on the courts not to help 'recalcitrant' litigants who cause inordinate delays in the litigation of their cases. In throwing out the civil suit brought by...
No visa regime for UK travel
THE BRITISH High Commission yesterday dismissed reports of the likely imposition of visa requirement for Jamaicans as pure speculation. Second secretary at the Commission...
Von Cork appeals conspiracy conviction
FORMER RESIDENT Magistrate Norma Von Cork who is appealing against her conviction for conspiracy to pervert the course of public justice, will know her fate on April 29. The Court of Appeal after hearing submissions...
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