Five shot in gang war - Woman killed in drive-by shooting
SPANISH TOWN, St. Catherine: The Central Village police say a gang war was the motive behind the murder of a 19-year-old woman and the injuring of four persons during a shooting in Caymanas Bay, St. Catherine on Thursday night.
Former Under-17 coach dies
Former National Under-17 and Calabar High School's Manning Cup coach, David Hunt, was pronounced dead at the University Hospital of the West Indies yesterday, after collapsing at his home in Havendale...
Focus on talent - Lalor
Dennis Lalor, chairman of the Insurance Company of the West Indies (ICWI), says Jamaica must focus on its citizens' talents in order for the nation to be great. Mr. Lalor made the comments Thursday night after he was inducted into the Private Sector Organisation of Jamaica Hall of Fame.
UWI to host regional conference on crime
The University of the West Indies (UWI), Mona will next Monday and Tuesday host a two-day regional conference on crime and security.The objectives of the conference are to identify good practices which can be replicated throughout the region, establish...
Schools get computer labs from RBTT
Students at the Point Hill Primary and Junior High School in St. Catherine and the Half-Way Tree Primary School, St. Andrew, became the lucky recipients of two computer laboratories that were donated by RBTT Bank Jamaica Limited, recently.
Saunders takes command today
This Afternoon will herald the change of the guard in the Jamaica Defence Force (JDF), when outgoing Chief of Staff Rear Admiral Hardley Lewin will hand over command to Major General Stewart Saunders.
UK transfers won't crowd Fort Augusta
Major Richard Reese, the commissioner of corrections, says the transfer of 40 female prisoners from the United Kingdom (U.K.) to Jamaica should have little impact on the Fort Augusta female penal institution in...
Wrecker driver, cops freed of corruption
Two policemen and a wrecker operator who were accused of conspiring to take $10,000 from a taxi driver to release his motor car were freed Monday in the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's Court.They are Corporal Klemeke Christie, Constable Leroy...
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