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Former National Security Minister Dr Peter Phillips yesterday battled unrelentingly with Frank Phipps, the attorney representing the Jamaica Labour Party, at the Manatt-Dudus commission of enquiry....

This directional sign at the intersection of Hagley Park and Eastwood Park roads...

The persistent problem of indiscipline forced the St Andrew College on Slipe Road, Kingston 5, to take strong disciplinary action and bar approximately 156 students from entering the school premises yesterday morning.Vice-principal Sharon Sinclair told...

THREE MEMBERS of the music fraternity yesterday took the stand to give character evidence for embattled entertainer Buju Banton. Gramps Morgan of Morgan Heritage fame, Stephen Marley and independent film-maker Stephanie Black all said Buju...

OPERATIONS AT the Windalco-Kirkvine works plant in Manchester are set to restart in July this year. Mining and Energy Minister James Robertson said the reopening of the plant would create some 1,000 medium and high-end jobs.The total capacity of Kirkvine...

AFTER A raging three-hour debate, government MPs yesterday used their superior numbers to push through two bills postponing local government polls until March next year.During the debate, state minister with...

SPANISH TOWN, St Catherine:THE ST Catherine Parish Council has passed a resolution to name the Wellington Street car park in the Old Capital in honour of the late councillor for the Spanish Town division, Everton Morrison.Morrison, 58, died...

BLACK RIVER, St Elizabeth: ST ELIZABETH is set to embark on a new era in tourism with the launch of the Greater Treasure Beach Development Project in Black River tomorrow...

Air Jamaica Ltd Chairman Dennis Lalor says the United States Department of Transport has approved an application for Caribbean Airlines Limited (CAL) to operate scheduled flights between Jamaica and that country....

Claims by Prime Minister Bruce Golding were again placed under the microscope at the Manatt-Dudus commission of enquiry yesterday with former junior minister Dr Ronald Robinson casting doubt on the accuracy of portions of the witness statement submitted...

Yesterday's sitting of Parliament's Constituency Development Fund Committee (CDFC) ended in confusion when Chairman Everald Warmington abruptly adjourned, refusing members' demands that several late submissions for constituency projects...

The Coffee Industry Board (CIB) is still not sure just how much it overpaid four employees whose posts were made redundant in the 2009-2010 fiscal year.The Auditor General's Department says the four received a total of $4.2 million, but the CIB says its...