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Western Bureau:Dr Paul Lewis, the internationally renowned Jamaica-born American televangelist, has been slapped with fresh charges of perverting the course of justice in the ongoing carnal abuse case against him. When the new charges came up for mention...

A police sergeant who has been off the job for the last nine years awaiting his murder trial is now taking the issue to the Judicial Review Court.Lance Webley is seeking to have a new indictment charging him with the murder...

THE GLEANER'S fifth-floor boardroom in Kingston provided the perfect setting for yesterday's second luncheon lauding four more recipients of its highest yearly acknowledgement - The Gleaner Honour Awards...

MEMBERS OF the Constituency Development Fund (CDF) committee of Parliament yesterday sought to exonerate themselves from any blame for meeting behind closed doors for more than two years. The committee is responsible...

Former United States President Bill Clinton on Monday night electrified Jamaicans who turned out to hear him speak, telling them energy costs were hitting them harder in the pocket than they should. Applause greeted the comments and many of the faces...

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JAMAICANS are being urged to keep their children away from rivers, streams and all water bodies which could pose risks to their health.Prime Minister Bruce Golding, in a presentation to Parliament yesterday, said the Government...

Permanent secretary in the Ministry of Justice, Robert Rainford, yesterday faced the firing line as Parliament's Public Accounts Committee (PAC) sought to unravel the mystery of a missing value book containing...

WESTERN BUREAU: Mayor of Lucea, Lloyd Hill, yesterday said there were no plans to relocate the residents of Chigwell in East Hanover, despite the rising water in the community since Jamaica was lashed by rainfall associated with what became Tropical Storm Nicole...

LOVE of country has been described as the guiding philosophy which led four local entities on a path to recognition by The Gleaner Company Ltd for their immense contribution to national development. The Jamaica Social Investment Fund (JSIF), the University of Technology ...

A Story on A3 of yesterday's Gleaner, headlined 'Cabinet dragging feet on reforms', incorrectly gave the impression that Patricia Sinclair McCalla, chief executive officer of the Public Sector Transformation Unit, made the quoted statement. We regret the error and any inconvenience caused.

MORE THAN a year after the Ananda Alert - Jamaica's response to a missing-child report - was introduced, Jamaicans remain slow in signing up to receive alerts on their phones.A little more than 10,000 people have so far...