Customs being modernised
THE HEAD of the civil service, Dr. Carlton Davis, told yesterday's monthly meeting of the Gleaner's Editors Forum aid that Customs was a major area of reform under the public sector modernisation programme. Dr. Davis said that it was estimated that...

Police expands mediation unit to offset conflicts
WITH ONE domestic murder/ suicide already committed and 119 of the 425 murders for the year being domestic-related, the police's mediation unit has been doing a number of mediations islandwide to offset further conflict.

Over 100 beneficiaries receive Operation PRIDE certificates
JUST OVER 100 beneficiaries of the Belle Air Phase II and Shaw Park Glades Operation PRIDE projects in St. Ann received their certificates of possession for lots allocated to them, during a handing over ceremony at the Runaway Bay HEART academy...

Three devils plaguing Jamaica - Oliver Clarke
JAMAICA IS under attack from three big and powerful devils, all attacking at the same time. Each one is capable of wreaking terrible havoc on its own. The devils are crime, drugs and HIV/AIDS, said the president of Private...

Sergeant from Bureau of Special Investigations takes the stand
SERGEANT DENHAM Edwards of the Bureau of Special Investigations (BSI) took the stand on yesterday's resumption of the Braeton Inquest. The coroner's inquest into the killings of seven men by...