National ID coming - Golding wants Jamaicans registered, moves to make country more manageable
A national registration system first proposed by the then Electoral Advisory Committee (EAC) in 1994, is one of several initiatives announced by Prime Minister Bruce Golding to cramp the worrying crime rate in Jamaica. Last year 1,574 Jamaicans were murdered....
Cash Plus to comply with Financial Services Commission (FSC)
The suit brought b investment scheme, Cash Plus Ltd., against the Financial Services Commission (FSC) took a dramatic turn yesterday when Cash Plus announced that it was discontinuing the suit. Cash Plus, instead, took the decision to apply to the FSC to be registered...
Constable gets 30 days for ganja
WESTERN BUREAU: A district constable who was attached to the St. James Police Division was yesterday sentenced to 30 days in prison for possession of ganja, in the Montego Bay Resident Magistrate's Court. The lawman, 46-year-old Noel Mason, was charged in August 2006...
VOX POP
Last week in the Montego Bay Resident Magistrate's Court, Detective Constable Carey Lyn-Sue confessed he had fabricated evidence in an April 2006 murder case in which 20-year-old Jason James was charged. Lyn-Sue was, at the time, attached to the Area One Accident Reconstruction...
Thursdaytalk - Hottest topics on the cocktail circuit
Wanted: Help!1.They were best friends and then one went to the other seeking financial assistance to tide her over during a real estate transaction. Well, the friend rose to the occasion and loaned her more than $500,000 that was supposed to be returned...
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