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Jamaica Gleaner News
published: Wednesday | April 9, 2003

Vendor relocation a success, says KSAC
ORGANISERS OF the Kingston and St. Andrew Corporation (KSAC)-led campaign to get vendors off the streets of downtown Kingston are claiming success, listing "persistence and determination" as the key to the accomplishment.

Wellness handbook launched
THE WELLNESS Handbook - Your Guide to Healthy Living, co-written by Winston Davidson, Violet Wright and Henry Lowe, was launched at the Eden Gardens on Lady Musgrave Road on Saturday.


New navigation system still in disuse
THE LONG-PROMISED navigational and communications system, which was rescheduled for installation at the Norman Manley International Airport by the end of last month, has yet to be put into operation.


Tivoli Gardens environs slated for clean-up drive
RAT-INFESTED PREMISES near to the Tivoli Gardens High School, including areas near to the May Pen Cemetery in western Kingston, are to be cleaned up soon, says Councillor for the Tivoli Division, Senator Desmond McKenzie.


Police to crackdown on illicit recordings
ST. THOMAS: POLICE IN Morant Bay, St. Thomas, have warned that they will be cracking down on the sale of illicit recordings in the parish.


Lime Cays stakeholders to meet today
THE TOURISM Product Development Company Ltd (TPDCo) has requested a meeting with attorney-at-law, Arthur Kitchin to discuss concerns about the proposed privatisation of the Lime Cays.


Residents irate over post office closure
LUCEA: LESTER CROOKS, Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) Councillor for Riverside Division in Hanover, has thrown his support behind residents of Askenish who have expressed grave concern about the closure of the town's post office for the past nine months.


Bails extended for cops on pyramid scheme rap
HANOVER: THE THREE members of the Police Force arrested in connection with the failed Quick Cash Partner Plan pyramid scheme in Lucea, had their bails extended to April 14, when they reappeared in the Lucea Resident Magistrate's Court on Monday.


KSAC to promote National Health Fund
KINGSTON AND St. Andrew Corporation (KSAC) Councillors have resolved to actively promote the Government's National Health Fund (NHF) programme, assisting with public education and registration of eligible individuals in their divisions.


Conference to advance enviro cause
A LOCAL body of environmental professionals is aiming to play a major role in influencing policy decisions on projects carried out by government agencies and international donors through presentations at the first National Scientific Conference...


Warning signs, depth-markers for 'deadly' Kingston gullies
THE NATIONAL Works Agency (NWA), says it will be posting warning signs and depth-markers at the various fordings in the Corporate Area of Kingston and St. Andrew in an attempt to reduce the incidence of motorists being washed away during heavy rain...













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