Samaritans slain: Couple held for ransom, throats slashed
A young couple who were merely playing the role of good Samaritans never lived to tell the tale of the good deed they were in the process of doing as they were kidnapped, murdered and their bodies...
MacMillan to secure Finance agency
The Financial Investigation Division (FID), the Government agency now under probe after $17 million was discovered missing at the Ministry of Finance this week, is one of the focused areas of Colonel Trevor MacMillan, who was recently appointed as...
New BITU boss to be endorsed today
Kavan Gayle, assistant general secretary of the Bustamante Industrial Trade Union (BITU), is to be unanimously endorsed today as the new president of the BITU.
'I've lost more than a father'
Lichelle Wilson, the daughter of Sergeant Cleveland Wilson, who was killed while getting a haircut in Bushy Park, Clarendon, in July, says she has lost more than a father.
'He was planning to retire'
MURRAY Stevenson, the former fitness trainer of the Pakistan cricket team, said yesterday that coach Bob Woolmer told him that he was planning to retire from the international game after the World Cup.
Welsh offered $3.5 million bail
People's National Party (PNP) activist, Milton 'Tony' Welsh, who is to face trial a third time for the murder of 22-year-old Damion Hussey, was yesterday offered bail in the sum of $3.5 million with three sureties.
Fearing for our children
Children who are living in fear, such as those who participated Wednesday in a Gleaner Editors' Forum, must be treated immediately or they could become delinquent, says child psychologist ...
Court grants sharpshooter right to qualify in event
The Jamaica Rifle Association (JRA) has been barred by a Supreme Court order from preventing Orville Henriques, a licensed firearm holder and sharpshooter, from participating in a qualifying match today.
Firefighters battle for education
They fight fires, save lives and protect property.
UN, groups unite to tackle illegal guns on Jamaica's streets
With the country's homicide rate breaking the 1,000 mark last month, several special interest groups, including community leaders and church representatives, have joined with the United Nations to tackle the problem of illegal guns on Jamaica's streets.
Additional powers for new commissioner: Responsible for indiscipline within the force, present policing method - minister
Spanish Town, St. Catherine: While the new commissioner of police will be given additional powers to deal with indiscipline within the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF), he or she will also have to chart the changes towards a new approach in policing methods ...
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