PJ backs Lisa - Portia severely criticised by constituents
The endorsement of Lisa Hanna by former Prime Minister P.J. Patterson as the People's National Party (PNP) candidate for South East St. Ann has not spared his successor, Portia Simpson Miller, from the harsh criticism being levelled against her by constituents.
Student stabbed to death
Two days after Johnor 'Odane' Dinnal told his father that he did not feel like going to school, the family is now mourning his death after he was stabbed by a schoolmate yesterday. "A Monday 'im tell me seh 'im nuh feel like guh to school, an' mi ask him why...
Kingfish probes firearm holders
Several licensed firearm holders, especially those deemed to be associated with criminals, are now being probed by Operation Kingfish, which has launched a major investigation into the matter. "Since the start of this year, we have made recommendations...
THE GIFT OF PROPHECY - The revelation gift
In the above quoted scriptures, Jesus illustrates that he possessed the revelation gift called word of knowledge. He had supernatural insight, understanding of this woman's circumstances without assistance from human resource, but solely from divine revelation.
NEPA issues croc warning
Persons found in possession of a crocodile or any part of a crocodile may be found guilty in a Resident Magistrate's Court, and fined up to $100,000 or 12 months imprisonment, or both. The National Environment and Planning Agency is, therefore, asking persons to report any animals....
The hottest talk on the cocktail circuit
1. Mixed reviews, that's how some are grading the move afoot to recast the image. While many agree that the image was in need of a makeover, some are questioning the manner in which it is being effected. The importation of a foreign photographer and image consultancy firm...
Counselling hotline for cops launched
Commencing June 15, the 8,000 rank-and-file members of the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) will for the first time have access to a 24-hour counselling telephone hotline.The hotline is being put in place by the JCF in collaboration with the NationalHealth Fund...
Corrupt policemen sent to prison
Two policemen and their relatives wept openly in court yesterday after the policemen were ordered by the Court of Appeal to serve their prison sentences for breaches of the Corruption Prevention Act. Cpl. Ean McKenzie...
Sex laws report for Senate tomorrow
Far-reaching proposals contained in a report drafted by the parliamentary committee, which examined the Offences Against the Person Act and the Incest Punishment Act, will be tabled in the Senate tomorrow. The committee wrapped up its final meeting in Gordon House yesterday...
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