Christie supporter gets Silver Pen
FOR what many see as his unflinching stance in the Sandals Whitehouse affair, Contractor General Greg Christie has won his share of admirers, including Florida-based attorney, Kirk Barrow.
Six Jamaicans to be conferred with OJ
The annual 'Investiture and Presentation of National Honours and Awards' ceremony will be held at King's House, on Heroes Day, Monday, October 16, starting at 9:00 a.m. The event is open to members of the public...
Health mission benefits thousands
WESTERN BUREAU: More than 3,000 residents from St. James and other sections of western Jamaica benefited from a free health clinic at the St. John's Methodist Church Hall in Montego Bay earlier this week.
Computer training for St Thomas residents
Plans are afoot to use the Eleven Miles Community Centre and the Llandewey Community Development Centre in St. Thomas to provide computer training for students and adults. A proposal for the initiative has been submitted to the community...
Cop loses legal battle
Acting Assistant Com-missioner of Police, Owen Ellington, on Wednesday lost his legal battle in the Supreme Court to recover millions of dollars in damage from the Government. The suit stemmed from a charge, which was brought against him...
Witness identifies Welsh in stabbing
Three witnesses have so far testified of seeing 59-year-old farmer and con-tractor Milton 'Tony' Welsh, of Brandon Hill, St. Andrew, on the premises where 22-year-old Damion Hussey was fatally stabbed on the evening of January 15.
Volunteerism pays! - FirstCaribbean hosts Unsung Heroes Awards
Four persons were rewarded for their work in volunteerism on Wednesday night with FirstCaribbean Interna-tional Bank's Unsung Heroes Awards, at the Courtleigh Hotel, New Kingston.
Caribbean fish population decreasing - CMI
Vivette Grant, deputy execu-tive director of the Caribbean Maritime Institute (CMI), says the regional fishing industry is suffering from a decreasing fish population and increasing competition...
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