Support for Lewin - Leaders back resolve of new police commissioner
A number of sector leaders have come out strongly in support of newly appointed Commissioner of Police, Rear Admiral Hardley Lewin's, resolve to arrest the problem of corruption in the force, and to lock down some police...
'Top cop to approach crime from several angles'
With over 1,500 persons being murdered since the start of the year, Commissioner of Police, Rear Admiral Hardley Lewin, believes the solution to Jamaica's crime woes requires long-term and multi-faceted approaches. "The causes...
World Bank to assist with 'Dean' recovery
WASHINGTON, D.C.: The World Bank's board of directors on Wednesday approved a US$10 million (about $720 million) emergency loan to support the Government of Jamaica in implementing its Sustainable Rehabilitation and Reconstruction Plan (SRRP) for...
Court awards $6m to amputee
A man whose right leg was amputated after he was shot by the police has been awarded more than $6 million in damages.Justice Leighton Pusey made the award yesterday to Owen McKenzie, 46, chef, of a Kingston address, who had...
Walker defends election release
Director of Elections Danville Walker, yesterday admitted under cross-examination that in August he saw a letter from the chairman of the People's National Party (PNP) which referred to seven constituencies in which candidates were not qualified to...
International News
Suicide attack kills 48 in Pakistan mosque: CHARSADDA, Pakistan (Reuters):A suicide bomber killed 48 people in a mosque in northwest Pakistan, yesterday, where a former interior minister was offering Muslim Eid festival prayers with worshippers, the...
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