At least one member of the business community is welcoming the move by the Acting Police Commissioner, Owen Ellington to outline clear priorities as he takes over the leadership of the force.
The Commission of Enquiry into the operations of the Financial Sector Adjustment Company (FINSAC) is set to begin this morning at the Jamaica Pegasus Hotel in New Kingston.
Prime Minister Bruce Golding has expressed regret to President Mauricio Funes of El Salvador, following news of the deaths of over 130 people after heavy rainstorms over the weekend in that Central American country.
The world’s fastest man, Usain Bolt, is the favourite to be named 2009 World Male Athlete of the Year, at the annual ceremony in Monte Carlo later this month.
West Indies Women defeated England Women by four wickets in the opening Twenty/Twenty International of their three-match series at Warner Park in St Kitts today.
Exciting teenaged West Indies opener Stafanie Taylor has burst into the top 10 of the International Cricket Council One-Day International batting rankings.
New Zealand won the third one-day international against Pakistan by seven runs at Sheikh Zayed Stadium in United Arab Emirates today to clinch the series 2-1, despite Mohammad Aamer hitting a world-record 73 not out at Number 10 for the Pakistanis.
A former employee of the Bank of Antigua, previously owned by disgraced Texan Financier, Sir Allen Stanford, has been ordered to pay back more than US$27,000 she stole from the institution.
CARICOM Secretary General, Edwin Carrington, is reporting that countries of the region are yet to benefit from a promise made by the world’s industrialised countries to restore credit, jobs and growth in the world economy.
Acting Commissioner of Police, Owen Ellington, has listed the reduction of crime, and especially murders, as his top priority in his leadership of the Constabulary Force.
A man lost his life after the Toyota motor car he was traveling in collided with a Toyota Matrix SUV on the Winston Jones Highway in Manchester this morning.
The Public Defender says he stands ready to take legal action against Petrojam and retailers of the E-10 gasolene products, if the fuel causes damage to the car engines of motorists.