Crime Plan ready - Patterson, Seaga to sign at Gordon House on Tuesday
THE NATIONAL Crime Plan, which has been in the making since last year, is now ready and is to be signed next Tuesday by Prime Minister P.J. Patterson and Opposition Leader Edward Seaga...
Another cop killed
THE LAST time Lilieth Brown spoke to her husband, Detective Sergeant Edmond Brown, was just after midnight yesterday morning. At the end of the conversation he promised to call her back, but that call...
KSAC cracks the whip on fire safety breachers
THREATS FROM the Kingston and St. Andrew Corporation (KSAC) to begin shutting down nightclubs and places of amusement operating without certification indicating that they have proper safety measures in the event of a fire, have triggered a flood of...
4 plead guilty in ammo find
FOUR OF the eight persons charged in connection with the record ammunition find of 41,000 rounds and several guns in St. Catherine and St. Andrew last November, pleaded guilty yesterday to the charges. The others were freed after no evidence was...
Education Ministry seeking 40 principals
THE MINISTRY of Education is seeking to find principals to fill some 40 vacancies in schools in almost every parish by the start of the next school year. The seemingly large number is not unprecedented...
First Global offering student loan
A POST-GRADUATE student loan programme has been established by First Global Bank, using the services of the Students' Loan Bureau. The programme is the first of its kind in Jamaica, said Andral Shirley, managing director of First Global Bank. He was...
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