Her hips swayed like a clock's pendulum...
HER HIPS swayed gently from side to side like the pendulum of a well-designed antique clock. Her legs glided across the floor with cat-like precision as the pulsating beat of the drum got more intense. She moved her hands in front of her and started...
Trench Town residents get free medical service
STUDENTS ATTIRED in uniforms and residents of the Trench Town community turned out in their numbers to receive free medical service from the Organisation for International Development, at a health clinic held at the Boys' Town compound...
Government of Jamaica urged to raise early childhood education budget
OCHO RIOS, St Ann: THE GOVERNMENT has been urged to significantly increase its budget for early childhood education. This call has come from the UNICEF country representative in Jamaica, Bertrand Bainvel, who said that improvements to early childhood educ
Jamaica Public Service Company (JPS) to collect millions from cheating customers
EIGHT CUSTOMERS caught stealing electricity from the network of the Jamaica Public Service Company (JPS) have been billed in excess of $50 million. They include a Corporate Area-based juice factory, an apartment complex, a western Jamaica supermarket...
Policeman surrenders
SPANISH TOWN, St. Catherine: A POLICE constable, who reportedly fled during a sting operation set up in Old Harbour on Monday, involving an alleged case of bribery, has turned himself over to the commanding officer for the South St. Catherine Division...
Port Antonio Marina announces name change
TUESDAY NIGHT'S Clipper-Venture Round the World Yacht race awards ceremony was the perfect opportunity for Port Antonio Marina to announce that it will be changing its name to the Errol Flynn Marina.
C&W gives free training to three Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) members
IN PREPARATION for the new state-of-the-art telecommunications network which the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) will be establishing, Cable & Wireless Jamaica (CWJ) has provided free technology training for three members of the force.
University of the West Indies (UWI) hosts MoU forum
THE UNIVERSITY of the West Indies (UWI) has added its voice to the ongoing debate over the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). A forum was held at the Sir Arthur Lewis Institute of Social and Economic Studies (SALISES) last month, to discuss issues...
Out-of-court settlement reached in Panton case
AN OUT-OF-COURT settlement was reached yesterday in the $2 billion lawsuit which the Government-owned Financial Institutions Services (FIS) brought against Kingston businessman Donald Panton and his wife Janet.
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