New police division to combat criminals - Will target extortionists, dons and illegal guns, ammunition
AS THE Police Force intensifies its fight against crime, a newly-created police division, bolstered by three of the country's leading crime-fighters, has been created to specifically focus on gangs, extortion rackets...
Desk job for Adams
RENETO ADAMS, the tough-talking Senior Superintendent of Police, will no longer be seen, armed with an M-16 rifle and leading a squad of policemen through inner-city communities.
Dead cop's family scared
THE FAMILY of murdered police constable Michael Campbell is scared stiff. Reeling from the shock of the death, his wife and sisters are reluctant to share information with the public, lest his killers should find them.
JFJ hosts art fund-raiser
JAMAICANS FOR Justice (JFJ), the human rights lobby group, hosted a swanky gala dinner and auction last Saturday night. The group put on the function to raise funds for its activities.
If St Thomas road cess is implemented... Construction prices to rise
CONSUMERS WILL have to dig deeper into their pockets to pay for aggregates, especially those mined in St. Thomas, should the Government go ahead with a proposal from St. Thomas stakeholders to impose a cess on commercial transport trucks.
Ja exporters getting euro loan by 2004
JAMAICAN EXPORTERS are expected to begin benefiting from a multimillion euro project to improve the sales and competitiveness of small and medium-size businesses in early 2004.
UK Police Chief to meet Phillips on Kraal killings
BRITISH METROPOLITAN Police Chief, Sir John Stevens, who arrived in the island yesterday on an official three-day visit, is to meet with Minister of National Security, Dr. Peter Phillips, and Commissioner of Police, Francis Forbes...
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