Gov't comes to pensioners' aid
Social security programmes to get over $500m after Hurricane Ivan' PRIME MINISTER P.J. Patterson yesterday announced that Government will be doling out another $519 million...
Violence rocks 'Jungle' - Double killing in south St. Andrew curtails classes
HIS WRY smile belied the danger he and almost 500 other students face whenever there are violent outbreaks in south St. Andrew.
JLP delegates' list rigged says Charles
ANOTHER MAJOR controversy has erupted within the ranks of the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) with leadership contender Pearnel Charles charging last night that the delegates' list to be used in the party's November conference has been rigged.
Residents urged not to burn debris
THE NATIONAL Solid Waste Management Agency (NSWMA) yesterday announced a new strategy to expedite the removal of hurricane-related debris from public and private areas in the face of increased burning by residents.
'Deportee
contribution
to crime
minimal'
DR. BERNARD Headley, professor of criminology at the University of the West Indies (UWI), has challenged the long-held and intensely popular view that deportees are largely responsible for the violent criminality that has engulfed Jamaica.
Andem for court Nov 15... accomplice killed
WESTERN BUREAU: A 23-YEAR-OLD man who is believed to be a member of the notorious Gideon Warrior Gang was fatally shot by the police in Hartford, Westmoreland, and a Ruger 9mm pistol with four live rounds taken from him.
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