'Give army powers'
MICHAEL HYLTON, Q.C., the Solicitor-General, has recommended that the Government amend the Bill which seeks to grant police powers to soldiers, by way of an amendment to the Defence Act.
Sad scene as Hampden closes down
FALMOUTH, Trelawny: THEY STOOD dazed, some attempting to put on a brave face, but failing to create the desired effect because, as of today, they will be without a job.
Police low on breathalysers
THE 'ZERO tolerance' stance by the police to drunk driving is reeling from the reduction in the number of breathalyser machines - 12 - to work with.
NWC restores St Catherine supply
CUSTOMERS OF the National Water Commission in sections of St. Catherine and Kingston should have had their full water supply restored last night after three days of emergency work on the Tulloch Spring Water Supply System in St. Catherine.
Petroleum prices expected to rise
AN INCREASE in gas prices will be the inevitable effect of an approximately 660 per cent rise in retail petroleum licence fees announced on Tuesday by Dr. Omar Davies, Minister of Finance and Planning.
Privy Council admits that some decisions prevent death penalty
THE PRIVY Council office in London has admitted that some of the rulings of its Judicial Committee have had the effect of preventing the death penalty from being carried out in some Caribbean islands.
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