Terror preacher deported: UK boots mentor of 7/7 transport bomber
Abdullah el-Faisal, the St. James-born Muslim cleric implicated by the British government in the 2005 London transport bombings, returned to Jamaica yesterday at the Norman Manley International Airport, hours after he was ordered deported by British authorities.
Miami man held on gun charges
A Miami resident, who was implicated in the shipment of 20 illegal guns and a quantity of assorted rounds of ammunition to Jamaica two years ago, is now facing multiple federal charges after he was arrested by agents ...
Police watchdog visits St James Divisional HeadQuarters
Members of the Police (Civilian Oversight) Authority (PCOA) earlier this month visited the St.
Human rights group to hold general meeting
The Independent Jamaican Council for Human Rights will host its sixth annual general meeting today.
United Kingdom/Jamaican ties will remain the same
The change of leadership in the United Kingdom, which is expected next month, will not affect the diplomatic relationship between Jamaica and the U.K.
The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) drops robbery charges against teens
The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has dropped the charges against the two female teenagers who were charged jointly with former teacher, 34-year-old Steve McCalla.
Psychologists to beplaced in special-education centres
The Ministry of Education and Youth is to place psychologists in special-education centres in its six regions, in an effort to identify behavioural and learning disorders in children, according to Maxine Henry-Wilson ...
Tufton touts modernisation of fishing industry
Opposition Senator Christopher Tufton yesterday failed to secure the establishment of a joint select committee to assess the state of the fishing industry.
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