Lawyers cry 'foul'
Pantry under fire for statement
DIRECTOR OF Public Prosecutions, (DPP) Kent Pantry, Q.C., has come in for sharp criticism from the Advocates' Association of Jamaica for the public statement he issued this week that a prosecutor in his office 'fouled up'...
Lee-Chin donates $50 million to Grants Pen
THE CONSTRUCTION of a community policing and services facility in Grants Pen, north-east St. Andrew, received a major boost yesterday with the donation of $50 million by the National Commercial Bank (NCB).
DPP warns journalists who try cases in the media
KENT PANTRY Q.C., the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), has threatened to prosecute media practitioners and entities which continue to entertain discussions on court proceedings in the public.
Allowances for PATH beneficiaries suspended
MORE THAN 20,000 persons have had their allowances suspended because of non-compliance with the requirements of the Government-run Programme of Advancement Through Health and Education (PATH).
Uniform makers unite to compete
LOCAL UNIFORM manufacturers are now banding capital and skills together in a bid to keep lucrative multimillion dollar contracts out of the hands of overseas interests.
'Jamaica won't be ready for CSME'
OPPOSITION LEADER Edward Seaga said yesterday that the proposed Caribbean Single Market and Economy (CSME) is unlikely to meet its deadline for implementation by the end of the year.
'Shame!'
Gov't treatment of education is disgraceful, says Seaga
PEOPLE'S NATIONAL Party Members of Parliament remained silent yesterday when Opposition Leader Edward Seaga cried, "shame!" while taking the Government to task for cutting the allocation to the Education Ministry in the 2004/05 Budget....
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