Good Samaritan swindled! Con women on the loose
Beware! There are some sly female criminals on the loose! But these women don't attack with guns or knives, instead they use their charm and wit to commit their malevolent deeds.

PNP leadership race - Delegates decide
THERE IS no denying the euphoria in the Simpson Miller camp created by the opinion polls, which confirm her standing as Jamaica's most popular politician and a symbol of achievement for the masses.

Crime, sugar top agenda at CARICOM meeting
CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY (CARICOM) Heads of Government are expected to discuss a host of regional matters, including the implementation of the CARICOM Single Market (CSM) and the upsurge in criminal activity across the region, during their 26th meeting...

Is the lower sugar price a blessing in disguise?
THE PREDICTABLE panic about the future of sugar is setting in now that the European Union (EU) has indicated that it expects to cut the price of sugar to African Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) countries by 39 per cent over a short period.

Officers hot on trail of fake 'cop' network
THE POLICE say they are hot on the trail of a fake cop network that has duped several people of money and personal items.

Rampage! Car thieves wreak havoc
SINCE JANUARY 2004, close to 3,500 cars have been stolen with fewer than 500 recovered as car thieves continue to wreak havoc on the nation. Figures compiled by the OCID revealed that up to June 20, 1,046 cars have been stolen.

TRN fair game for criminals hunting important documents
WHEN THE Government introduced the taxpayer registration number (TRN) in April 1996, little did they know that it would become fair game for criminals on the hunt for important documents like passports and drivers' licenses. But it has.