SPANISH TOWN, St Catherine:Enid Thompson has never experienced life outside the inner-city Jones Avenue community, adjacent Shelta Rock and Dempshire Pen, in the Old Capital.
WILLIAMSFIELD, Manchester: THE HIGH Mountain 10K road race is Manchester's biggest sporting event and a favourite for the communities of Williamsfield, Kendal, Shooters Hill and Content.
The Emil George-led Manatt- Dudus commission of enquiry has carried out its threat to drag attorney Harold Brady before the local courts for his refusal to give testimony at the enquiry. Brady is the attorney who was...
WESTERN BUREAU: Walter Elmore, the executive producer of TurnKey Productions - the organiser of Jamaica Jazz and Blues - has rejected claims that the deplorable state of the football field at the Trelawny Multi-purpose Stadium resulted from his three-night...
Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett says a shortage of funds is hindering his ministry's progress in tackling serious challenges that could cause a fallout in the sector....
SOLICITOR GENERAL Douglas Leys says there were "several complicated issues" which caused the nine-month delay in the signing of the extradition request for Christopher 'Dudus' Coke.
SOLICITOR GENERAL Douglas Leys yesterday declined to comment on whether it was inappropriate for a representative of the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) to have been discussing matters of treaty and the extradition request...
The Child Development Agency (CDA) has stepped up its activities aimed at encouraging more Jamaicans to become foster parents. Carla Francis Edie, the agency's CEO, says the CDA's latest effort to build awareness of its...
SECTIONS OF a statement submitted to the Manatt-Dudus commission of enquiry by Attorney General Dorothy Lightbourne have been shot down by the legal officer for the Jamaica Defence...
TWO ATTORNEYS participating in the Manatt-Dudus commission of enquiry have urged their colleagues to ensure national security is not compromised in the pursuit of truth. Hugh Small and Lieutenant Colonel Linton Gordon yesterday made the plea as Frank Phipps...
Reggae superstar Buju Banton has failed in his renewed attempt to have one of his initial co-defendants, James Mack, testify at his new trial.That was one of three crushing blows to hit Buju ...
Embattled evangelical pastor The Reverend Al Miller is scheduled to go on trial next month on a criminal charge arising from the disappearance of his licensed firearm.This would be the second trial in a three-week period...
Lawyers representing former west Kingston strongman Christopher 'Dudus' Coke and American prosecutors are slated to meet in court on Monday for a pre-trial conference.Coke is not expected to attend the conference...
LEGISLATION IS coming to ban the use of cellphones while driving.Prime Minister Bruce Golding said the time has come for the Government to draft statute to deal with the useof cellphones while manoeuvring a vehicle.He was...
Residents of Tivoli Gardens are less than impressed with the developments so far in the Manatt-Dudus commission of enquiry.An extradition request from the United States for the former Tivoli Gardens area leader Christopher 'Dudus' Coke...
AVALISA MORRIS was always looking ahead, making plans for a future that eventually went up in smoke and ended in bloodshed.The 26-year-old, originally from Little London in Westmoreland, planned a birthday party...
This year's joint declaration put together by special rapporteurs across the world will address the use of the Internet as it relates to freedom of expression...
THE GOVERNMENT is moving to postpone parish council elections until March next year, making it the third time they have been delayed since the Jamaica Labour Party administration came into office in 2007.
