Ex-wife hits Lasco jackpot
AUDREY CHIN, ex-wife of Lascelles Chin, chief executive officer of Lasco Foods Limited, is now entitled to half that company's shares, after the Court of Appeal on Tuesday dismissed Mr. Chin's appeal to quash the previous order.
DEAR SANTA: What kids want this Christmas
TOYS MAKE great gifts for children at Christmas time, more than any other. The Gleaner ventured out to popular toy stores yesterday, to find out what were the most sought after toys for children this holiday season.
Cops put squeeze on delinquent drivers
STICKING BY his words to clamp down on delinquent motorists this Yuletide season, head of the Police Traffic Division, Senior Superintendent Elan Powell, said his team on Wednesday issued a total of 1,300 traffic tickets.
'It is a disgrace' - Opposition disappointed with funds for flood-damaged roads
JAMAICA LABOUR Party (JLP) mayors have expressed disappointment over the paltry allocation by the Government to carry out repairs to flood-damaged roads, gullies and bridges caused from hurricanes this year.
Davies donates vehicle to Kingston West police
SOUTH ST. Andrew Member of Parliament Dr. Omar Davies, with the assistance of National Commercial Bank and Stewart Auto Supplies, yesterday donated a brand new Suzuki APV vehicle to boost the mobility of the police in that division.
Over 300 cops promoted
MORE THAN 300 rank-and-file members of the Jamaica Constab-ulary Force (JCF) were given an early Christmas gift last week, in the form of promotions by Police Commissioner Lucius Thomas. The Constabulary Communication Network (CCN) confirmed...
Disabled rights for the books - Long-awaited legislation to be drafted in New Year
MEMBERS OF the disabled community have more reasons to celebrate this Yuletide season, having received news that the long-awaited legislation to protect their rights is to be drafted next year.
Jamaican mother, kids burnt to death in Atlanta
ATLANTA, Georgia: A JAMAICAN mother, 37-year-old Tracy Ann Palmer, her son, seven-year-old Dijon Palmer II, and her daughter Deleia Palmer, eight years old, all perished in a fire which destroyed their five-bedroom home in Stone Mountain...
Fire prevention tips
The holiday season is here again and many family members will be in the kitchen cooking up a storm. Here are some tips to prevent fires during the Yuletide season. Supervise children every moment in the kitchen.
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