Argentina closing local embassy
THE ARGENTINIAN embassy in Kingston is slated to be closed shortly as that country tries to tighten expenditure in the wake of a financial crisis. Gonzalo Fernandez Medrano, Argentinean ambassador to Jamaica, said his office, located on Knutsford...
Warders seek spiritual healing
MORE THAN 600 correctional officers who formally returned to their jobs at the island's penal institutions after a 27 month interdiction, gathered for a solemn service of reconciliation and healing at the Jamaica Conference...
13-y-o girl takes own life
RESIDENTS IN the quiet community of Dallas Castle, rural St. Andrew were still in a daze yesterday morning trying to come to grips with the previous afternoon's discovery of the lifeless body...
Swabbing could have been done properly -- analyst
GOVERNMENT FORENSIC analyst Marcia Dunbar testified yesterday that swabbing done on the seven young men the police killed at Braeton last year March could have been done properly as the policeman who did the swabbing wore a...
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