Lara, Gayle, Sarwan booted - WICB cuts seven players for upcoming home series
WEST INDIES cricket was thrown into turmoil last night, after Teddy Griffith, president of the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB), announced that seven players contracted to Cable and Wireless, including captain Brian Lara and Jamaican opening batsman...
Fire leaves more than 50 homeless
A MASSIVE fire of unknown origin destroyed six houses at 51 White Hall Avenue, St. Andrew leaving more than 50 persons, including 40 children, homeless on Thursday night.
Portland cops rally community
PORT ANTONIO, Portland: MANY PORTLAND residents who attended the annual post-Christmas dinner put on by their local police force left with a positive feeling about the prospects for community policing.
OUR rejects JPS compensation plan
THE OFFICE of Utilities Regula-tion (OUR) has rejected the Jamaica Public Service Company's (JPS) method for compensating 21,000 of its customers over-billed last November.
School farms to get 4-H aid
SANTA CRUZ, St. Elizabeth: A NUMBER of schools in St. Elizabeth which had their farms destroyed by the devastation of Hurricane Ivan in September last year are being assisted by the Jamaica 4-H Club.
'St Bess' needs a sewage plant
BLACK RIVER, St. Elizabeth: CHIEF PUBLIC Health Inspector Lester Beharie has restated his call for a central sewage plant to be built for the Black River area of St. Elizabeth.
RADA to register farmers in St Ann
CLAREMONT, St. Ann: TWENTY-FIVE thousand farmers in St. Ann are being targeted for registration by the Rural Agricultural Development Authority (RADA).
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