Night of terror...a victim's story
SHE BIT her lips. Her voice trembled. Then the tears brimmed over. It was too much for the woman to contain her emotions as she struggled to retell her story. It's a story that has played over and over in her mind in the years since her ordeal...
Should a female run St George's College?
SOME PARENTS are against the appointment of a female principal for the all-boys St. George's College on North Street, downtown Kingston. Here's the take of Women's Media Watch: "Gender is overwhelming the selection process of the principal...
'More severe penalties for motorists'
STRONGER MEASURES to force motorists to conform to road traffic laws should be implemented and persons involved in repeat collisions should be made to pay for their repetition, according to Senior Superintendent of Police in charge...
Health Ministry to get Glenhope findings Friday
THE THREE-MEMBER review committee probing the death of a two-year-old ward of the State has completed its investigations and will be submitting its findings to Minister of Health Horace Dalley by Friday. Dr. Colin Abel, chairman of the review committee...
Paulwell in Venezuela for trade talks
PHILLIP PAULWELL, Minister of Industry, Technology, Energy and Commerce, and a delegation left for Venezuela yesterday for bi-lateral discussions between the two countries. Minister Paulwell is expected to hold talks with his Venezuelan counterpart...
Killancholly murder trial set for July 10
THE MAN who is accused of murdering three children at their home at Killancholly, St. Mary, in January last year will be tried on July 10. The trial date was set for Monday when 31-year-old security guard Jeffrey Perry appeared in the Home Circuit Court.
4,500 to participate in NYS summer employment project
SOME 4,500 secondary and tertiary level students islandwide will benefit from the national summer employment programme this year, following a $46 million injection from the Government, according to Rev. Adinhair Jones, executive director..
Vision Awards closing date set - Film-makers from across the Commonwealth are invited to submit entries to the annual awards
THE CLOSING date for applications for this year's Commonwealth Vision Awards is July 28. The award, which was first launched in 2001, was won that year by Jamaican Veronica Warren with her 'Give a Helping Hand' video.
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