WITH MORE than 3,000 traffic fatalities since January 2001, govern-ment officials plan to get tough on traffic offenders with tech-savvy surveillance cameras.Up to July 8, 183 road users were killed in fatal collisions, just two shy of the death toll...

TWO OF the three family members who were convicted in October 2001 for murdering their neighbour over ackee leaves which had fallen on to their property have been freed by the United Kingdom Privy Council. The other man, Addis Jackson,

WESTERN BUREAU: Prime Minister Bruce Golding has appointed controversial Resident Magistrate Marlene Malahoo-Forte a senator and minister of state in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade. Malahoo-Forte, who will be sworn in at King's House...

Residents in Portmore, the still-growing densely populated St Catherine community, have expressed concern about a wave of break-ins this year.Data from the statistical unit of the Jamaica Constabulary Force show 119 cases of break-ins occurred last year....

Twenty-one students - 12 boys and nine girls - graduated from Iona Preparatory School in Tower Isle, St Mary, on June 30. They head for Munro, Knox, Westwood, St Hilda's, Ferncourt, York Castle, Ocho Rios, St Mary and Iona high

Headlines for July 13, 2009; Obama Calls for Probe into 2001 Massacre of at Least 2,000 Suspected Taliban POWs by US-Backed Afghan Warlord

JUSTICE Secretary Kenny MacAskill has offered to meet the Lockerbie bomber in prison as he decides if the convicted mass murderer ought to be allowed home to Libya.

HOUSEHOLD energy bills could rise by more than £200 a year under the government's low-carbon strategy which will be unveiled this week.

A Nielsen client letter issued last week has sparked a new debate about whether it's time for TV sports ads to be bought and sold using the two-year-old C3 ratings system

Eight new appointments

AMR Research taps Penn State, Michigan State as top two

Will introduce the CR-Z hybrid sports utility vehicle in February 2010 in Japan

Sales down 19%

Chairman says he'll be more active than most chairmen as 'we have to pay the government back'

Tesla is the first manufacturer of vehicles able to operate over long distances with the 'Model S' sportscar having a range of around 360 kilometers (225 miles) per charge.

GDP growth could exceed 7% this year.

Trade surplus was $8.2 billion for June

OIL up or oil down - why is it always gloom? Which is it that should cause us to wring our hands - the oil price going up? Or the oil price going down?

WHEN a 20-strong party of Scottish IT company executives touch down in New Orleans today, it will not be the still highly visible effects of Hurricane Katrina, four years on,

EVERY year thousands of Scottish-Americans bring the Manhattan traffic to a standstill when they march up 6th Avenue. Accompanied by pipe bands, drummers, clans and pipers, th