Audrey gets half - Privy Council says shares in Lasco to be divided equally
The 13-year-legal battle between Kingston businessman Lascelles Chin and his ex-wife Audrey ended yesterday with the United Kingdom Privy Council ruling that the shares in the multimillion-dollar company, Lasco Foods Ltd., must be divided equally between them....
Day seven - Seshaiah hits back
DR. ERE Seshaiah, the government pathologist whose reputation has taken a battering over his handling of Pakistan cricket coach Bob Woolmer's death, yesterday gave a stunning testimony on the seventh day of the coroner's inquest at the Jamaica Conference Centre.
More questions surround bulb project
Rodney Chin, the director of the two companies currently embroiled in controversy surrounding the 'Jamaica-Cuban Energy-Saving Project', is now seeking legal representation after allegations surfaced this week that there was no evidence to show that his companies entered...
Legal eagles to be honoured
WESTERN BUREAU:Two of Jamaica's leading personalities in the judiciary will be honoured by the Cornwall Bar Association at the Luana Country Club in St.Elizabeth on Saturday. They are Chief Justice Zaila McCalla and President of the Court of Appeal, Seymour Panton.
Jamaicans in UK jails to serve remaining sentence at home
JAMAICA and Britain are in discussions on the transfer of more than 1,000 Jamaicans currently serving time in the United Kingdom (U.K.) prisons. The issue surfaced yesterday in the British House of Commons after it was revealed that there were two prisons ...
Senior officers rally for Commish's job
In an ironic twist, the man who is widely tipped to succeed Police Commissioner Lucius Thomas is already at Mr. Thomas' office. Looking dapper with a bright smile, in his ceremonial uniform, the photograph of Rear Admiral Hardley Lewin, outgoing Chief of Staff...
Student fatally stabbed
WESTERN BUREAU: Teachers, staff and students at the Green Pond High School in St.James were left traumatised yesterday afternoon after they witnessed a student fatally stab another on the school's compound. Dead is Junior Smith, affectionately called 'Bambino'...
Pulse boss declines Air Jamaica post
Kingsley Cooper, chief executive office of Pulse Investments Ltd., has declined to serve as a member of the Air Jamaica Board, claiming that it was a conflict of interest.Last week it was announced that Tony Lindo, Noel Hylton, Marcia Forbes, Mr. Cooper, Ian Kerr, Millicent Hughes...
Hottest topics on the cocktail circuit
1.What Lola wants, Lola gets! That's how some are describing recent incidents? And, with the word being Lola wants more, all the talk about the brother of the sister going to that fat chair could be just talk, as insiders are saying Lola wants the chair to go to the other brother...
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