Live rounds found in dead man's pocket
A POLICEMAN testified yesterday that the day after four civilians were fatally shot at Kraal, Clarendon, he went to Johnson's Funeral Parlour at Four Paths, Clarendon, where he found four live rounds of ammunition in the pockets...

Food poisoning claims two - Two other Gregory Park residents hospitalised
A MYSTERIOUS case of food poisoning has claimed the lives of two persons in the Walkers Avenue area of Gregory Park, St. Catherine, sparking panic throughout the small community.

Motion to ban extortion
OPPOSITION SPOKESMAN on Justice Delroy Chuck yesterday called for Parliament to pass legislation making it illegal for business owners to make payouts to extortionists.

Police problems in Spanish Town
FOR THE second day running the security forces in Spanish Town, St. Catherine, tried to regain control of the Old Capital by clearing several roads blocked by residents protesting the police shooting of gang leader Donovan 'Bulbie'...

'Wilma' deals lasting blow to St Elizabeth
WESTERN BUREAU: HAVING BEEN on the recovery path following a prolonged drought and the onslaught of several hurricanes, St. Elizabeth farmers will now have to grapple with an estimated $55 million in damage to crops and livestock...

Sandals puts the brakes on JUTA
WESTERN BUREAU: SANDALS RESORTS International has booted 700 Jamaica Union of Travellers Association (JUTA) operators, who will not have their transfer contracts renewed. As of December 31, 2005, the hotel chain will withdraw transportation...