Credit union gives chairs to Resident Magistrates
SPANISH TOWN, St. Catherine: THE RESIDENT Magistrates presiding in the local Linstead court in St. Catherine will be able to dispense justice from more comfortable seating, courtesy of a gift of two luxury chairs.

Black River Fisheries re-opens
BLACK RIVER, St. Elizabeth: AFTER A two-year closure, the Black River Fisheries Division sub-station was reopened last Friday with a greater focus on serving the fisherfolk in and around the St. Elizabeth capital.

Alliance formed between Portland and California
PORT ANTONIO, Portland: AN ALLIANCE has been formed between local Parish Council members in Portland and a team from Inglewood, California to promote deeper relations between the two places.

Man shot and killed by gunman
WESTERN BUREAU: CLAIRE FORBES heard what sounded like a car backfiring outside her gate. Not even in her wildest dreams could she have imagined that the noise would have been coming from the gun that snuffed out the life of her youngest child...

Medical doctors issue ultimatum
THE JAMAICA Medical Doctors' Association (JMDA), formerly the Junior Doctors' Association, has issued an ultimatum for the Government to present an acceptable payment schedule by the end of the business day today for its members...

Ja Broilers to donate chickens to Haitians
THE JAMAICA Broilers Group will be donating best dressed chickens, on an on-going basis, to feed Haitian refugees who are being housed in Portland.