5 recounts by RMs this week
MAGISTERIAL RECOUNTS are to take place this week in five constituencies arising from the closeness of results in the October 16 general election, and complaints of electoral irregularities.
Jamaican co-owner of sniper car held as witness
FLINT, Michigan (AP): A JAMAICAN man who co-owned the blue Chevrolet Caprice believed to have been used in the Washington-area sniper attacks appeared in court yesterday and is fully co-operating with federal authorities, his attorney said.
KSAC continues removal of stalls
OFFICIALS OF the Kingston & St. Andrew Corporation on the weekend organised the destruction of scores of wooden stalls, other vending contraptions and the removal of debris from the streets of downtown Kingston...
Whitmore faces court today on manslaughter charge
THEODORE WHITMORE, the national footballer, is booked to go before the Trelawny Circuit Court today to answer a motor manslaughter charge arising from the death of his teammate, Stephen "Shorty" Malcolm.
Plea for speedier posting of judgments on Supreme Court web sites
A PLEA IS being made by lawyers and judges for judgments handed down by the Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court to be posted expeditiously on the Supreme Court web site: www.sc.gov.jm.
JLP, PNP review election performance
SOME EXECUTIVE members of the island's two major political parties met yesterday to review their performance in the October 16 general election and to begin planning strategies for the upcoming local government elections.
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