Whose guns? - More than 40 firearms unclaimed
Improper handling of weapons, being kept by the police for licensed firearm holders, has left the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) unable to trace more than 40 weapons to any particular owner.In an advertisement published in yesterday's Gleaner, the JCF requested...
Casino commission coming
A special commission is to be established to regulate the operations of casinos across the island.A release from Jamaica House yesterday stated that Prime Minister Bruce Golding made the announcement and outlined other details related to casino gambling...
Smith the peacemaker
BEIJING, China: World Championships decathlon silver medallist Maurice Smith has hinted that he was appointed captain of Jamaica's Olympic team to foster unity among the nation's athletes. In recent years, it has been widely speculated that the Jamaican team has been divided....
New school year under threat
The Jamaica Teachers' Association (JTA) yesterday warned that there could be major disruption to the start of the new school year, as the Government has failed to present a full salary offer to the association ahead of its 44th annual conference next...
Team PNP names spokespersons - Party chairman Robert Pickersgill says Maureen Webber was not a member of Team PNP
Team PNP, the group supporting Portia Simpson Miller's quest to retain the job of People's National Party (PNP) president, has omitted Roger Clarke, Colin Campbell, Phillip Paulwell and Donald Buchanan from its list of spokespersons. As part of the rules...
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