Project developers Felicitas Limited will be seeking advice from environmental and geology experts to see if they can replace the sand stolen from Coral Spring, Trelawny, once it is found.While the Island Special Constabulary Force investigates the...
Sts Peter and Paul Preparatory School in St Andrew is on a renewed drive to equip its computer lab with state-of-the-art computers. The initiative has been welcomed by Shindaji Deane, a grade-six student who looks forward to using the lab
A number of random searches conducted in secondary schools across the island have revealed that one in four students is likely to carry a weapon, including illegal firearms. John McLean, the assistant commissioner of police in charge of the Community
WESTERN BUREAU: The growing competition between legitimate and rogue fishermen at sea is being cited as a possible factor that contributed to the disappearance of four fishermen who went missing off the Pedro Bank, St Elizabeth, last Saturday...
The People's National Party (PNP) is expected to announce today if the Electoral Office of Jamaica (EOJ) will be called in to run its September 20 presidential race.That was one of the main items discussed when PNP officers met last
Kevin Cameron is in need of a mentor. The 13-year-old student of Calabar High School lost his father at the age of four, but says he is determined not to allow violence to mar his future. Kevin, who lives with
PRIME MINISTER Bruce Golding has described as extortion, the practice of some schools turning away students who do not pay the non-obligatory auxiliary fees. Commenting on the vexing issue in Parliament yesterday, a strident Golding told the nation that auxiliary
JUST OVER two years ago, Joleen Grant felt unfulfilled in her job in the advertising department at a Jamaican media house. That's when she saw an advertisement seeking a graphic designer with the Turks and Caicos Sun newspaper. "I never
One of Jamaica's human rights groups yesterday described the Government's new anti-crime plan as reactive, saying it neglects how to ensure that criminals are caught."All of these legislation kick in after the person has been caught," said Yvonne McCalla Sobers,