Michael Frater has quit MVP Track Club over what he says is the disrespect being shown to him by head coach Stephen Francis, following his decision to run for the post of vice-president of the Jamaica Athletics Administrative Association (JAAA).
OREGON (AP):The gunman who killed two people and himself in a shooting rampage at an Oregon mall was 22 years old and used a stolen rifle from someone he knew, authorities said yesterday.
LAWMAKERS ON the Public Administration and Appropriations Committee (PAAC) of Parliament yesterday questioned whether the Urban Development Corporation (UDC) was "frolicking" with the country's resources when it purchased a number of abandoned properties.
CARLA FRANCIS-EDIE, the chief executive officer of the Child Development Agency (CDA), was brought to tears during a ceremony yesterday where 37 wards of the state were recognised for their outstanding academic performances.
THE DECISION yesterday by the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) to sit in Jamaica for the first time to hear the Shanique Myrie case has been described by representatives from both sides of the political divide as a welcome move.
SIXTH-FORM students of Ardenne High School in St Andrew have argued strongly that Jamaica's justice system has fallen woefully short of the country's expectations with too many sexual crimes against minors going unpunished.
Grades and standards for fresh agricultural produce are considered among the main tools for the marketing of commodities in the local and international markets due to worldwide commercialisation of agricultural produce.
Western Bureau:Despite the dismal economy, a glimmer of hope was extended to children at the Cornwall Regional Hospital in Montego Bay when the Scotiabank Group in the city did its annual Christmas treat.
AMBASSADOR PAOLA Amadei, head of the delegation of the European Union to Jamaica on Tuesday, blasted the Jamaican Government for its tardiness in implementing aspects of its Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) with the European Union (EU).
