A Jamaican man from southeast London is facing six years behind bars and possible deportation, after he was found guilty of intending to supply crack cocaine and heroin.
Transport Minister, Mike Henry is hopeful that the current state of the Palisadoes roadway in Kingston will be improved before the start of the next hurricane season in June.
University and Allied Workers Union (UAWU) said it has received the list of persons whose positions are to be made redundant at the state run bus company.
The Farquharson Institute of Public Affairs is calling for the coroner’s inquest into the controversial killings in West Kingston a week ago to be given the same priority as that for Pakistan cricket coach Bob Woolmer.
Convenor of Hear the Children Cry, Betty-Ann Blaine believes that many of the children who were murdered last year were killed as a result of gang violence.
Inner city communities are shortly to benefit from a family support services programme aimed at improving access to social services in 12 communities across the island.
Police Commissioner, Rear Admiral Hardley Lewin has suspended the Montego Bay based detective constable, who admitted that he fabricated statements against a man on trial for murder.
The Home Circuit court has freed the helper of Gas Station operator L.G. Brown who was charged with his murder and the death of his fiancée Sandra Campbell.
The Auditor General is reporting that a significant number of employers are still to hand over the national insurance (NIS) contributions for their employees.
Opposition Leader, Portia Simpson Miller is demanding that the Prime Minister orders the reinstatement of the Caretaker for Independence Park in Black River, St. Elizabeth.
Permanent Secretary in the Justice Ministry, Carol Palmer, said the government is planning to build a regional divisional court complex at Kingsland in Manchester.
Prime Minister, Bruce Golding has ordered the Office of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management (ODPEM), to review the national disaster preparedness plan.
