Lewin raring to go - New commissioner vows to make Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) best in the world
Newly appointed Police Commissioner, Rear Admiral Hardley Lewin, is vowing to make the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) the best in the world, providing Jamaicans with a safe environment in which to live and work. "To accomplish these objectives, there must be change,...
No fanfare
In January of 2005, it happened when Lucius Thomas took over the reins of the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) from Francis Forbes. Similarly, eight years earlier when Francis Forbes took over from Colonel Trevor MacMillan. The ceremonial 'passing of the baton'...
Norma Edmondson - Master of Arts at 78 - A stalwart who is never too old to learn
She is 78, but Norma Edmondson has blazed a trail of success and has proven that one is never too old to learn when she graduated from The Mico University College with a Master of Arts in teaching earlier this month. Mrs. Edmondson, who also lectures part time at her alma mater...
'Miserable failure' - People's National Party gives Government low grade for performance
The Opposition People's National Party (PNP) yesterday gave the governing Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) a failing grade on crime, its management of the economy and goverance during its first 100 days in office. In fact, according to the Opposition, the Government's performance to date....
Yuletide rush on - Wharves, post offices see increased traffic
STORE OWNERS across Jamaica usually experience their best business at Christmas when there is increased traffic. There is a buzz of a different kind on the wharves and at the post offices. Carol Miles, director of Maritime Services at the Queen's Warehouse in Kingston, told The Gleaner...
Dabdoub vs Vaz - Professor admits praising Portia
Expert witness on immigration law, Professor David Rowe, admitted yesterday under cross-examination in the Supreme Court that he gave a speech in May 2007 praising Opposition Leader Portia Simpson Miller as the greatest hope for Jamaica. Mrs. Simpson Miller was then Prime Minister...
Tomorrow is deadline to collect tuition fee refunds
Parents have until tomorrow to collect tuition fee refunds from their children's secondary schools or the money will be donated to the schools, says Dr. Charlene Ashley, director of communications in the Ministry of Education. The Jamaica Labour Party (JLP), as part of its campaign...
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