No way, no how! - Female cop turns table on rapist
The man who attempted to rape Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Dorett Barrett-Latchman is someone she has known for at least 10 years. She surmised, while speaking with The Gleaner, that his intentions must have been to murder her after raping her...
Bunting returns - Investment banker to contest seat again for PNP
Peter Bunting, investment banker and chief executive officer of Dehring, Bunting and Golding (DB&G), yesterday confirmed what had been widely speculated - that he was returning to representational politics on behalf of the governing People's National Party (PNP).
Ministry to probe abuses at wholesales
The Ministry of Labour has launched an immediate probe into the findings of a study which asserts that women employed in wholesale establishments in downtown Kingston are being made to work in conditions which are in breach of the law....
Government, nurses settle
The Nurses Association of Jamaica (NAJ) yesterday reached an amicable agreement with the Ministry of Finance regarding outstanding payments to its members. The matter was resolved late yesterday afternoon. "To a large extent we agreed on some serious resolutions," said Edith....
Jamaica's first female permanent secretary dies
Jamaica's first female permanent secretary Carmen Campbell-Belton has died.A native of Port Antonio, Portland, 80-year-old Mrs. Campbell-Belton was educated at St. Anthony's Academy before going on to Titchfield Primary School.
Police get tough on copyright pirates
Despite receiving an uncomplimentary ranking by the United States for its efforts to battle piracy of intellectual property, the Jamaica Constabulary Force is claiming strides in tackling the crime. More than 70 cases have been prosecuted since January and dozens...
No room for judge in Westmoreland
Supreme Court Judge Al-marie Sinclair-Haynes was hopping mad yesterday when she issued a stern warning that, unless suitable accommodation was provided for her, she was not going to preside in the West-moreland Circuit Court. The judge explained in court that she journeyed...
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