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Published:Tuesday | February 5, 2008 | 1:47 PM

The Office of the Contractor General is recommending a strengthening of due diligence systems to prevent the influence of the political directorate on the administrative arm of government.

Published:Tuesday | February 5, 2008 | 1:46 PM

The Prime Minister, Bruce Golding has outlined several issues to be considered in the reform of Jamaica’s local government system.

Published:Tuesday | February 5, 2008 | 1:04 PM

The driver implicated in Sunday’s death of a four year old girl on Manning’s Hill Road in St. Andrew is to appear in the Half Way Tree criminal court today.

Published:Tuesday | February 5, 2008 | 1:03 PM

The Mayor of Lucea, Lloyd Hill said a Stop Order was placed on all burials at the Royale Rest Cemetery in Burnt Ground, Hanover.

Published:Monday | February 4, 2008 | 2:34 PM

A man who allegedly, robbed, shot and injured two persons on Ricketts Terrace, Kingston 13 was killed yesterday.

Published:Monday | February 4, 2008 | 2:27 PM

Former People’s National Party politician Dr. Jephtha Ford is to return to the Gun Court on June 2, to face charges of assault, illegal possession of a firearm, and ammunition.

Published:Monday | February 4, 2008 | 2:18 PM

Members of the Internal Audit Unit of the University of Technology (UTECH), who were sent on leave last week, have resumed their duties at the University.

Published:Monday | February 4, 2008 | 10:03 AM

Spanish Ambassador to Jamaica, Jesus Silva has announced a group of Spanish investors are to undertake a major project in health tourism later this year, in Jamaica.

Published:Monday | February 4, 2008 | 10:00 AM

The Nurses Association of Jamaica (NAJ) will not be participating in the third Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for public sector workers, currently being negotiated.

Published:Monday | February 4, 2008 | 10:00 AM

The Supreme Court could make a determination in the election petition hearing involving Member of Parliament (MP) for Western Portland, Daryl Vaz today.

Published:Friday | February 1, 2008 | 3:46 PM

The driver implicated in yesterday’s motor vehicle accident on the Nelson Mandela Highway, which left an elderly woman dead could face prosecution.

Published:Friday | February 1, 2008 | 3:44 PM

Parliament is being asked to remove the power of the police to seize the vehicles belonging to route taxi operators who do not have the required road licence.

Published:Friday | February 1, 2008 | 3:42 PM

Embattled investment scheme, Cash Plus Limited has lost another round in its legal battle against the National Commercial Bank (NCB).

Published:Friday | February 1, 2008 | 3:41 PM

The Government and the Opposition have agreed to establish several bi-partisan committees to review and report on critical national issues.

Published:Thursday | January 31, 2008 | 10:34 AM

The Jamaica Teachers’ Association (JTA) is supporting measures announced by the Education Ministry to address the growing problem of violence in schools.

Published:Thursday | January 31, 2008 | 10:34 AM

The state owned oil refinery Petroleum Corporation of Jamaica (Petrojam) announced increased prices for some of its petroleum products effective today.

Published:Thursday | January 31, 2008 | 10:34 AM

Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) candidate Barrington, Gray and MP for eastern Hanover, Dr D.K. Duncan are to return to court today to settle a dispute over the service of an election petition.

Published:Thursday | January 31, 2008 | 10:33 AM

Commissioner of Police, Rear Admiral Hardley Lewin is encouraging police to be more vigilant in their effort to prevent illegal guns from entering the island.

Published:Thursday | January 31, 2008 | 10:33 AM

The Bakers Association of Jamaica raised concerns about the future implications the high cost for raw material will have on the baking industry.

Published:Thursday | January 31, 2008 | 10:33 AM

Prime Minister Bruce Golding has hinted that the post mortem results for the five men who were killed in Tivoli Gardens earlier this month will be shocking.

Published:Wednesday | January 30, 2008 | 2:35 PM

The Mandeville police arrested Two Haitians and a Jamaican for illegal possession of a firearm.

Published:Wednesday | January 30, 2008 | 2:30 PM

There are reports this afternoon that the island’s air traffic controllers are restive.

Published:Wednesday | January 30, 2008 | 2:27 PM

The Montego Bay police are hunting the driver of a motor vehicle, which killed two brothers on the Flankers Main Road yesterday.

Published:Wednesday | January 30, 2008 | 2:24 PM

Prime Minister, Bruce Golding announced plans to develop the eastern section of the island during a Real Estate Symposium at the Knutsford Court Hotel in Kingston today.

Published:Wednesday | January 30, 2008 | 2:19 PM

The government and the union representing workers at the Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC), have signed a proposal to make the positions of 340 workers redundant.

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