Highway tragedy - Crash claims six in Clarendon
Calamity struck on the Clarendon leg of Highway 2000, late last evening, when six persons were killed in a motor vehicle crash. The accident, which happened about 250-300 metres west of the Vineyard Toll Plaza, was a scene of twisted metal, blood and tears....
Confusion reigns at Hanover recount
WESTERN BUREAU: The Magisterial recount to determine the winner for the Eastern Hanover constituency was thrown into further confusion yesterday, when the judge granted a second count at the request of lawyers representing the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) candidate...
A dedicated love affair with disaster management
On the morning of July 18, 2007, friends, loved ones and well-wishers saw a side of Audrey Mullings they never knew existed. Silence filled the room when, overwhelmed with emotions, the little lady who has literally faced a number of storms in several islands, almost lost the battle...
Under siege - Gang feud in 'Tel-Aviv', Southside traumatising students - Central, Southside attacked
Several young, traumatised students, had to be escorted to the Holy Family Primary School in central Kingston yesterday morning by heavily armed policemen, after their parents, who reside in the People's National Party (PNP) stronghold of Tel-Aviv, were attacked by persons from the Jamaica Labour Party ...
'Government of Jamaica to start debate on auxiliary school fees'
The Government is to introduce a policy to address auxiliary fees in schools, following the hiking of these fees by some schools. These fees, which vary from school to school, usually cover developmental, PTA, insurance and laboratory fees, among others, and range from $2,000 to $12,000....
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