Stewart strikes back! - Solid waste boss issues ultimatum to detractors
A LIVID Alston Stewart, executive chairman of the National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA), dared persons he says are attempting to assassinate his character to produce evidence of claims of corruption at the agency, or shut up...
JDF pilot missing after plane plunges into sea
A SENIOR officer attached to the Third Battalion (National Reserve) of the Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) is missing after the aircraft he was flying plunged into the sea near Robins Bay, St. Mary, yesterday.
Solid waste agency gives account
The following is a statement from the National Solid Waste Management Authority in response to recently-published allegations about its operations.
We shall abide - Patterson
JAMAICA IS not considering initiating a review of the Privy Council's recent ruling against the establishment of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ), Jamaica House said in a press statement last night.
Lowest weekly murder rate in four months
THE COUNTRY experienced its lowest weekly murder rate in four months, when 18 persons were killed last week, 17 fewer than the previous week.
More funds to fight drought
CABINET YESTERDAY approved $40 million for the continued management of the drought condition and bush fires across the island.
Pope's funeral Friday - Burial in St Peter's Basilica Grotto
VATICAN CITY (AP): POPE JOHN Paul II's funeral will be held Friday morning, and his remains will be interred in the grotto of St. Peter's Basilica where popes throughout the ages have been laid to rest, the Vatican said yesterday.
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