POLICING THE POLICE - Jamaican PM wants independent body to probe use of force
AS THE new Cabinet moved into its second weekend yesterday, Prime Minister Bruce Golding revealed the Government would be moving with urgency to address national concerns over allegations of police excess and abuse.
Authorities issue lepto warning
Health officials yesterday warned of a possible outbreak of leptospirosis if the authorities do not move swiftly to clean up garbage left behind by Hurricane Dean, in order to control the rats.
Mandela not dead despite embarrassing Bush remark
Nelson Mandela is still very much alive despite an embarrassing gaffe by U.S. President George W. Bush, who alluded to the former South African leader's death in an attempt to explain sectarian violence in Iraq.
'A waterfront experience of historic proportion' - Billion-dollar redevelopment project for Falmouth
Dubbed 'A Waterfront Experience of Historic Proportion', Falmouth Port is to return to its heyday, when sugar was king and its harbour was one of the most bustling shipping ports in the Caribbean, with a massive multibillion-dollar port and tourism development unprecedented anywhere in the Caribbean set to begin.
SE St Mary ballot box battle continues
The legal battle over what is to be done with the ballots in the two boxes which were not counted in the St. Mary South Eastern constituency is to continue in chambers at the Supreme Court on Monday.
Classes to resume at José Marti Monday
The Ministry of Education on Thursday gave the assurance that the 480 grades seven and nine José Marti High School students who have been out of school since the start of the new academic year, will begin classes on Monday.
Mind & Spirit - Terry Gillette draws nearer to God
With an active political life behind him, these days, Terrence 'Terry' Gillette is paying more attention to doing God's will and serving in the church. A standard bearer for the People's National Party in St. Mary throughout the 1970s - 1990s, Mr. Gillette has turned his attention to the service of his God...
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