1989 'declaration of friendship' in jeopardy
A 1989 declaration of friendship between the 'sister cities' of Inglewood in the United States and Port Antonio in Jamaica is in danger of becoming extinct. Mayor of Port Antonio, Benny White, has admitted that communication has been deteriorating between the two parties for some time now.
Across the Nation
Donavan Ricketts, a 38-year-old minibus operator of Free Grass district, was arrested and charged with carnal abuse by the Manchester police for performing a sexual act with a minor child.
Soldier freed of carnal abuse rap
Handasyde Ellington, a 25-year-old soldier of the Jamaica Defence Force (JDF), was freed of carnal abuse charges in the St. Catherine Circuit Court yesterday, after the jury returned a not-guilty verdict.
Selassie's grandson to visit
His Imperial Highness Prince Ermias Sahle-Selassie Haile-Selassie, grandson of the late Emperor Haile Selassie I, revered as God by Rastafarians, is scheduled to arrive in Jamaica for a three-day visit Thursday.
Traffic changes for Molynes Rd
The National Works Agency (NWA) is advising motorists that both Cowper Drive and Gilmour Avenue in the Molynes Gardens community will be permanently closed at the Molynes Road end of these roadways as of tomorrow.
Cop caught with ganja has his bail extended
A police constable, who was caught by his superiors with a box of fried chicken and ganja at the May Pen Police Station lock-up, where he went to visit a prisoner, had his bail extended when he appeared in the May Pen Resident Magistrate's Court on Thursday.
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