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Rank-and-file cops are questioning whether the Police High Command has changed its policy on the use of highway patrols, with the withdrawal of a substantial portion of the fleet from the streets...

The woman who was publicly celebrated for her honesty after she surrendered more than $1 million she found two years ago has been robbed of her only son...

A whopping $343-million jackpot is up for grabs tomorrow in Supreme Ventures' Super Lotto game, which has not had a winner nearly seven months after it started....

ALL FETES and marches planned for next weekend's Boys and Girls' Athletics Championships have been banned by the police as part of their plan to stem the violence...

OPPOSITION SPOKESMAN on Finance Dr Omar Davies yesterday urged Government to get its house in order quickly before borrowing from the central bank becomes a habit.Revisiting the issue of Bank of Jamaica (BOJ)...

FINANCE MINISTER Audley Shaw is assuring the nation that Jamaica will be able to draw down on a US$100-million disbursement from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), due in the second quarter of 2010...

Attorney-at-law Harold Brady took to the airwaves yesterday in an effort to blow away the stormy clouds which have hovered above the Government since allegations surfaced on Tuesday that his offices had contracted...

TO SAY Jerico Hanson is a saver does not do justice to the life he has built on a simple philosophy - no matter how little you earn, save something.

Funding is being sought to restore several buildings in Emancipation Square, Spanish Town, St Catherine, at a cost of $600 million."We are looking at UNESCO and the European Union to fund the project," said Christopher Powell, secretary manager of the...

The Government has tacked on $31.5 billion to its Budget for this fiscal year which ends in two weeks. With nine days to go before he presents the 2010-2011 Budget, Finance...

Still jolted by Monday's gun battle between the police and gunmen, residents of Hannah Town yesterday feverishly sought to distance their community from the clash which claimed the lives of three men. Three policemen were injured....

The Government has increased its financial allocation to regional health authorities, which have been struggling to survive under the pressure of free health care.The health ministry and the Bellevue Hospital have also had their budgets topped...