Carnival-like atmosphere at Western Focus auction
WESTERN BUREAU: Montego Bay came alive with the staging of The Gleaner's Western Focus auction on Saturday, where enthusiastic readers spent more than $10 million to bid for prizes. The event, where bidders could only use Western Focus cash coupons...
Function of district constables under review
Spanish Town, St. Catherine: Police Commissioner Lucius Thomas said yesterday that changes are coming for the way district constables do their work at present. He said the role and function of the district constables are under review.
Pastor urges Government to 'repair the breach'
WESTERN BUREAU: Victims of crime wept. So, too, did persons who sympathised with these victims of crime. The occasion was a church service to inspire reconciliation and healing for those who have suffered because of serious crimes.
The Cecil Bond recovery story
It's more than two years since Constable Cecil Bond of the Jamaica Constabulary Force has not been able to walk. He has been in a wheelchair since he was injured in a motor vehicle accident along the Coopers Pen main road in Trelawny on May 2, 2004.
No problems expected with passport rules - US
WASHINGTON, D.C. (CMC): The United States departments of State and Homeland Security say they do not envisage any major problems with implementation of the new passport rules for travellers to the Caribbean and other countries.
Mail content restrictions
Congrats to the Jamaica Customs Department in celebrating Customs Week. That organisation is a vital partner in facilitating our mail communications mandate and so we have published these tips to help our mutual customers....
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