Jamaica Gleaner Lead Stories
Published: Monday Friday | February 12, 2010
Police bus scam - Cop and two others held in Hanover motor-vehicle racket
WESTERN BUREAU: The Ramble Police Station in Hanover has been placed under the microscope of the Anti-Corruption Branch, which is probing reports that the station was the nerve centre of a major motor-vehicle racket in the parish... Read More...
Caribbean Airlines to be Jamaica's exclusive national carrier
The Government has agreed to ensure that Caribbean Airlines is designated the exclusive national carrier of Jamaica under the air services agreements between itself and other states. This was stated in the non-binding letter of intent signed on January 22 by the Government... Read More...
Tax squeezes remittances from Cayman
Already dwindling remittance inflows from the Cayman Islands might take another hit from a recently implemented tax package there. The Cayman Islands' decision to tax remittance flows from the island will make it more expensive... Read More...
Jackpot!
It appears that a Manchester resident will be smiling all the way to the bank when he or she comes forward to claim the record $240-million Lotto jackpot. Of course, the winner could also be someone who was just casually passing through the parish.... Read More...
Horizon gates open to Witter
The Ministry of National Security yesterday told Prime Minister Bruce Golding that it had received legal advice to prevent persons from entering the Horizon Remand Centre as it was considered a crime scene. Gleaner sources say prison officials were advised... Read More...
Court rules in telecoms dispute
Telecommunications provider LIME won a legal battle in the Supreme Court yesterday when the court ordered its competitor Digicel to restore all of LIME's international call circuits to full capacity. The court's ruling is in relation to an ongoing... Read More...
Defence quizzes Chin
Defence lawyers yesterday challenged star witness Rodney Chin's claims about who made the potentially damaging recordings of conversations among Chin, former Junior Minister Kern Spencer and the mother of Spencer's child,... Read More...
