Eye on foreigners - Dr. Phillips outlines new plans to screen visitors
LOCAL LAW enforcement officials are to intensify monitoring of visitors to the island as part of Government's plans to weed out those involved in crime, including drug smuggling and gun...
Massive roadblocks in Montego Bay
WESTERN BUREAU: ROADBLOCKS MOUNTED in several St. James communities left hundreds of commuters stranded yesterday as angry residents protested poor...
PM reopens National Stadium
A NEW BODY is being set up to ensure continued funding for sports, utilising the taxes paid by two local lottery companies. Prime Minister P.J. Patterson, in explaining the "tremendous value" that sports has added to the tourism...
MoBay Deputy Mayor remanded
WESTERN BUREAU: THE DEPUTY Mayor of Montego Bay, Counsellor Gerard Mitchell, was ordered locked up by Resident Magistrate Mr. Evan Brown yesterday after he entered the Montego Bay Resident Magistrate's Court...
Veteran journalist Calvin Bowen dies at 86
CALVIN ASCOT Bowen, whose career in journalism spanned more than 60 years, died in south Florida yesterday at age 86. Starting at The Gleaner in 1933, Mr. Bowen's marathon journey took him through all facets of the profession, covering commerce and...
Redundancy payments for FIDCO workers
FORMER EMPLOYEES of the defunct Forest Industries Development Company (FIDCO) are to receive redundancy payments totalling $23 million. However, while Cabinet has given its approval for the payment, there is no indication as...
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