JSIF community-based training course complete
M MORE THAN 60 participants from six community-based organisations recently completed a two-day training course to prepare them to implement community development projects under the Poverty Reduction Programme (PRP)...

Discrepancies loom over Maroon nomination exercise
SANTA CRUZ, St. Elizabeth: THE NOMINATION day exercise for the April 6 Accompong Maroon election, which was scheduled for Monday, March 29 in Accompong Village, St. Elizabeth, did not get on the way as planned, Sydney Peddie told The Gleaner.

Four killed in separate incidents
OCHO RIOS, St. Ann: FOUR PERSONS were killed in St. Ann, one of them by the police, in four separate incidents since Sunday.

Judge lashes out against prevalence of carnal abuse
A HIGH Court judge in sentencing a 74-year-old man yesterday for carnal abuse involving an 11-year-old girl, spoke out against the prevalence of the offence in the country.

Port Authority wins int'l cruise shipping award
THE PORT Authority of Jamaica has been awarded the 'Most Responsive Port' by the Dream World Cruise Destinations magazine in its annual survey of ports and destinations worldwide.