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Published:Tuesday | December 1, 2009 | 12:43 PM

Prime Minister Bruce Golding says it’s important that the national HIV policy, which is before parliament be concluded speedily.

Published:Tuesday | December 1, 2009 | 12:42 PM

Former Finance Minister Dr Omar Davies is warning that the government is likely to miss this month’s target for finalizing the standby agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF).

Published:Tuesday | December 1, 2009 | 12:41 PM

The police have now charged the sergeant who was arrested last week for breaches of the Corruption Prevention Act.

Published:Tuesday | December 1, 2009 | 12:40 PM

The National Water Commission (NWC) is advising customers serves Jericho Pumping Station in St Catherine to expect disruption in their supply.

Published:Tuesday | December 1, 2009 | 12:40 PM

The St Catherine North police are now probing at least three murders in their division yesterday.

Published:Tuesday | December 1, 2009 | 9:19 AM

Three people are now dead and several others seriously injured following a motor vehicle collision along the Chukka Cove Main Road in St Ann last night.

Published:Tuesday | December 1, 2009 | 9:14 AM

Majority Russian owned Bauxite Company United Rusal has shut down its Guyana operations, while the company’s management holds salary negotiations with the worker’s union.

Published:Tuesday | December 1, 2009 | 9:12 AM

The Pan-American Health Organization (PAHO) said it will be holding consultations with Caribbean countries early next year, to discuss the implications of new guidelines from the World Health Organization (WHO) on how to treat people with HIV.

Published:Tuesday | December 1, 2009 | 9:12 AM

US President Barack Obama is set to unveil his new Afghan strategy, with an expected commitment to send thousands more troops to fight the Taliban.

Published:Tuesday | December 1, 2009 | 9:10 AM

American track & field legend, Michael Johnson, believes Usain Bolt is capable of adding the 400-metre world record to his growing list of accomplishments.

Published:Tuesday | December 1, 2009 | 9:10 AM

Fast bowling all-rounder, Andre Russell produced another fine display to put David Bernard Jr.’s XI in pole position against Tamar Lambert’s XI, entering today\'s final day of the second trial match at Melbourne Oval.

Published:Tuesday | December 1, 2009 | 9:09 AM

Tennis star Serena Williams was presented with a commemorative bat by organizers of the ICC World 20/20 West Indies 2010, in Barbados over the weekend.

Published:Tuesday | December 1, 2009 | 9:08 AM

After years of discussion and development, the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) is ready to launch a global programme to monitor athletes’ blood profiles for evidence of cheating.

Published:Tuesday | December 1, 2009 | 9:08 AM

Defending Champion, Johnny Bloomfield will be back to defend his Jamaica Open title this year.

Published:Tuesday | December 1, 2009 | 8:45 AM

The executive of the Nurses Association of Jamaica (NAJ) is to sign its two year wage agreement for the 2008/2010 contract period with the government this morning.

Published:Tuesday | December 1, 2009 | 8:44 AM

Today is being observed as World AIDS Day and the health ministry is moving towards an institutional approach to reduce the level of stigma and discrimination associated with the disease.

Published:Tuesday | December 1, 2009 | 8:43 AM

The National Road Safety Unit is reporting that the nation’s children continue to fall victims to road fatalities.

Published:Tuesday | December 1, 2009 | 8:43 AM

The police control centre which receives 119 emergency calls says its looking at legal avenues to take action against persons who make prank calls.

Published:Tuesday | December 1, 2009 | 8:43 AM

The appeal hearing for one of two men sentenced for the death of gas station operator Lloyd G. Brown and his fiancee five years ago, is scheduled to begin today.

Published:Tuesday | December 1, 2009 | 8:42 AM

As of today persons clearing barrels containing personnel effects will now be required to pay the Customs Department a fixed cost of $5,000 per barrel.

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