One mathematics specialist is determined to apply his expertise to help students ace the subject at the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) and Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE) levels....

Senior Deputy Director of Public Prosecutions Dirk Harrison is to begin his submissions today in the appeal brought by former Superintendent of Police Harry 'Bungles' Daley who is seeking to have his conviction...

NORTH EAST St Elizabeth Member of Parliament Raymond Pryce yesterday called for the House of Representatives to consider and debate the issue of decriminalisation of marijuana.Pryce, in giving notice of the motion...

WEST ST THOMAS Member of Parliament James Robertson says the funding that has been allocated for a drought remedial programme is insufficient.Robert Pickersgill, the minister of water, land, environment and climate...

Senior Superintendent of Police Cornwall Ford, head of the Flying Squad, is heaping praise on his team after they arrested five persons, including a police constable, in connection with a $50-million robbery last month.The Jamaica Constabulary Force...

THE FAILURE of the bailiff's office to execute warrants issued by the Kingston Traffic Court resulted in nearly $5 million in uncollected revenue from motorists in the capital city.The recently tabled Auditor General's Annual Report on the Appropriation...

THE DEVELOPMENT of agro-parks is being touted by the Government as a critical plank of the country's food-security plans.Agriculture Minister Roger Clarke has declared that the country's food import bill is unacceptably...

EDUCATION MINISTER Ronald Thwaites has underscored the pivotal role which preparatory schools play in advancing education in Jamaica.Speaking at Monday's commemorative ceremony at Holy Childhood Preparatory School, Half-Way-Tree, St Andrew...

THE PASSPORT, Immigration and Citizenship Agency (PICA) is currently testing a new system, which is expected to shorten the waiting period for outgoing passengers on some airlines....