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Published:Thursday | December 11, 2008 | 9:27 AM

The three policemen charged in connection with the murder of Carlton Grant Jr, the son of dancehall artiste Carlton ‘Spragga Benz’ Grant are due back in court today.

Published:Thursday | December 11, 2008 | 9:27 AM

Meanwhile, Prime Minister Bruce Golding is expected to address the nation on Sunday about local financial challenges.

Published:Thursday | December 11, 2008 | 9:26 AM

Between 50 and 100 employees at telecommunications company LIME are to lose their jobs over the next nine months as the company continues its downsizing exercise.

Published:Thursday | December 11, 2008 | 9:25 AM

A man who was arrested on Tuesday in connection with the Montego Bay Lotto scam is expected to appear in the Half Way Tree Resident Magistrate’s Court today.

Published:Thursday | December 11, 2008 | 9:25 AM

Micro, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSMEs) are concerned that they are being left out of talks to forge a social contract between government and various sectors of the society.

Published:Thursday | December 11, 2008 | 9:24 AM

Representatives from the health ministry are to meet with employees at the Windward Road Health Centre in Kingston today in an effort to come up with measures, which will make the facility more secure.

Published:Wednesday | December 10, 2008 | 8:38 PM

The Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), is warning that there will be even more difficult economic times for Jamaica next year.

Published:Wednesday | December 10, 2008 | 8:36 PM

Gas prices will drop by almost $3 tomorrow.

Published:Wednesday | December 10, 2008 | 8:35 PM

Opposition spokesman on transport and works, Robert Pickersgill has called for the immediate resignation of the transport minister Mike Henry.

Published:Wednesday | December 10, 2008 | 8:35 PM

The Junior Minister for Transport and Works, Joseph Hibbert is to be officially interviewed as part of an international criminal probe early next year.

Published:Wednesday | December 10, 2008 | 8:33 PM

The Acting President of the Jamaica Urban Transit Company, JUTC, Bindley Sangster could find himself in more trouble.

Published:Wednesday | December 10, 2008 | 8:32 PM

Police constable Dwayne White has been sentenced to ten years\' imprisonment on charges of illegal possession of a firearm, abduction and attempted rape.

Published:Wednesday | December 10, 2008 | 8:31 PM

The National Road Operating and Constructing Company (NROCC) is reporting a drop in the number of motorists using Highway 2000 since toll rates were increased in July.

Published:Wednesday | December 10, 2008 | 8:31 PM

Normalcy is expected to be returned to the Windward Road Health Centre in Kingston tomorrow following a protest by workers earlier today.

Published:Wednesday | December 10, 2008 | 1:10 PM

A man who was yesterday arrested in connection with the Mo-Bay Lotto scam is to appear in the Half Way Tree Resident Magistrate’s Court tomorrow.

Published:Wednesday | December 10, 2008 | 10:11 AM

Junior Transport and Works minister, Joseph Hibbert, is expected to meet with police today to discuss the circumstances under which a raid was carried out at his house yesterday.

Published:Wednesday | December 10, 2008 | 10:10 AM

Nations around the world are marking the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

Published:Wednesday | December 10, 2008 | 10:09 AM

The National Works Agency (NWA) is advising motorists that the Delveland main road, in the vicinity of the Kings Valley Bridge, Westmoreland has been closed.

Published:Wednesday | December 10, 2008 | 10:09 AM

The Socio Economic and Negotiating Team at the Nurses Association of Jamaica (NAJ) is to meet with representatives of the finance ministry today.

Published:Wednesday | December 10, 2008 | 10:08 AM

The inquest into the 2001 killing of a resident of Mountain View in East Kingston by the police under questionable circumstances is expected to continue in the Coroner’s Court today.

Published:Wednesday | December 10, 2008 | 10:07 AM

The ministry of health says it is moving to address the problem of overcrowding at some of the country’s public maternity facilities.

Published:Tuesday | December 9, 2008 | 5:32 PM

The police are yet to provide details on the probe which this morning led them to search the house of Junior Transport and Works Minister, Joseph Hibbert.

Published:Tuesday | December 9, 2008 | 5:26 PM

Police Constable Rushon Hamilton who is accused of sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl is to appear in the Home Circuit Court on Friday.

Published:Tuesday | December 9, 2008 | 5:25 PM

The Jamaica Public Service Company (JPS), is reporting that it could be cutting jobs as it grapples with the effects of the global financial crisis.

Published:Tuesday | December 9, 2008 | 5:22 PM

One of three men who robbed a woman in New Kingston today is now in hospital under police guard after he was shot by a security guard.

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