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Published:Tuesday | December 18, 2007 | 8:08 PM

Chairman of the Jamaica Tourist Board (JTB), John Lynch is calling for the country’s business community to play a greater role in helping the government to fight crime.

Published:Tuesday | December 18, 2007 | 8:06 PM

A security guard remains in hospital in critical condition this afternoon after he was shot and wounded on the Mona campus of the University of the West Indies.

Published:Tuesday | December 18, 2007 | 8:04 PM

The Jamaica Labour Party candidate for the Dry Harbour division, Geoffery Waugh, today retained his seat following a magisterial recount in the Brown’s Town Resident magistrate court.

Published:Tuesday | December 18, 2007 | 8:01 PM

Six players from daCosta Cup champions Garvey Maceo have been included in a 22-member all daCosta Cup football squad to face the visiting Trinidad and Tobago’s All Schools team tomorrow afternoon.

Published:Monday | December 17, 2007 | 1:38 PM

Rear Admiral Hardley Lewin, this morning took command of the Jamaica Constabulary Force as the country’s 26th Police Commissioner.

Published:Monday | December 17, 2007 | 1:37 PM

President of the University and Allied Workers Union (UAWU), Lambert Brown is refuting media reports that the union is embracing corruption.

Published:Monday | December 17, 2007 | 1:35 PM

The Minister of Industry and Commerce, Karl Samuda, said Jamaica will benefit from the new Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA), which has been signed with the European Union.

Published:Monday | December 17, 2007 | 1:18 PM

Jamaica’s Reggae Boyz will square off with Trinidad and Tobago’s Soca Warrior in a huge regional friendly international fixture at the National Stadium on March 26.

Published:Monday | December 17, 2007 | 9:32 AM

The hearing of a lawsuit by Cash Plus Limited filed against the National Commercial Bank (NCB) is expected today.

Published:Monday | December 17, 2007 | 9:30 AM

St. James police have arrested one of their colleagues for possession of four illegal firearms.

Published:Monday | December 17, 2007 | 9:29 AM

Rear Admiral Hardley Lewin takes office today as police commissioner. He succeeds Lucius Thomas.

Published:Monday | December 17, 2007 | 9:29 AM

Opposition spokesman on National Security, Dr. Peter Phillips said the new police commissioner assumed the position at a very challenging time in the history of the constabulary force.

Published:Monday | December 17, 2007 | 9:28 AM

The police are still to identify the third man who was killed during a police operation in Moneague, St. Ann last Thursday.

Published:Friday | December 14, 2007 | 6:25 PM

The Jamaican government is seeking to have agricultural losses added to the items covered by the Caribbean Catastrophic Insurance Facility.

Published:Friday | December 14, 2007 | 6:20 PM

The Court of Appeal today ruled that the police breached the Legal Professional Privileges when they searched the law offices of attorney at law Ernie Smith and Hugh Thompson.

Published:Friday | December 14, 2007 | 6:19 PM

The Financial Services Commission (FSC) has extended the December 10 deadline for Cash Plus to provide a report on its financial affairs.

Published:Friday | December 14, 2007 | 6:18 PM

The National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA) has called in the fraud squad to probe a foul-up in the Hurricane Dean clean up programme.

Published:Friday | December 14, 2007 | 6:18 PM

The lawyers representing the Opposition Leader today met to decide their next course of action in the controversy surrounding the dissolution of Public Service Commission (PSC).

Published:Friday | December 14, 2007 | 5:58 PM

A Jamaica Cricket Association’s Development Squad will play an all Portmore team tomorrow at Bridgeport Sports Ground in Portmore.

Published:Friday | December 14, 2007 | 3:09 PM

Attorney General Dorothy Lightbourne said the government has no plans at this time to hold a referendum on the death penalty.

Published:Friday | December 14, 2007 | 1:50 PM

Leader of the Opposition, Portia Simpson Miller has responded to the dismissal of the members of the Public Service Commission (PSC).

Published:Friday | December 14, 2007 | 1:48 PM

Newly sworn in Mayor of Portmore, Keith Hinds said he will be intensifying his efforts to gain more benefits from toll operators for Portmore residents.

Published:Friday | December 14, 2007 | 1:46 PM

The Minister of Investment and Commerce, Karl Samuda, announced that a new chairman will soon be appointed for Jamaica Trade and Invest, JAMPRO.

Published:Friday | December 14, 2007 | 7:33 AM

The Government has reportedly begun to take steps to appoint a new Public Services Commission, just one day after dismissing all the members of that body.

Published:Friday | December 14, 2007 | 7:31 AM

The election petition case against Jamaica Labour Party, Member of Parliament, Daryl Vaz is set to continue in the Supreme Court today.

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