The Member of Parliament for North West St. Ann, Othniel Lawrence has sought to reassure residents of Orange Hill in Brown’s Town of an impartial investigation into yesterday’s killing of a resident of the community.
A motor vehicle crash has claimed the life of a 45 year old teacher this morning after the car in which he was driving crashed into the back of a parked vehicle along the Santa Cruz Main Road in St. Elizabeth.
A 14 year old male student was yesterday taken into police custody following the fatal stabbing of another student at the Bethel Town All Age School in Westmoreland.
Prime Minister Bruce Golding is expected to leave for Antigua and Barbuda on Monday to attend the 29th Regular Meeting of the Conference of CARICOM Heads of Government.
A man who allegedly stabbed another man on a bus heading from Moneague to Ocho Rios in St. Ann yesterday was shot dead after he reportedly tried to disarm a policeman.
The two policemen who are accused of sexually assaulting a woman in Portmore, St. Catherine two weeks ago were each granted bail in the sum of $300,000 when they appeared in court this morning.
Peoples National Party (PNP) candidate, Homer White who is charged with unlawful wounding had his bail extended when he appeared in the Spanish Town Resident Magistrates Court this morning.
The five men who are charged in connection with a multimillion-dollar robbery in Ocho Rios, St. Ann on June 2 are to appear in the St. Ann’s Bay Resident magistrate court today.
Prime Minister Bruce Golding urged the Urban Development Corporation (UDC) to package the downtown Kingston redevelopment program in a way that will attract more investors to the area.
Minister with responsibility for the national airline, Senator Don Wehby has reportedly told Board members that the decision for them to resign was based on plans by the government to take the airline in a new direction.
A police constable is in custody at the Castle police station, in Portland after being nabbed for breaches of the anti-corruption act during a sting operation yesterday.
The team spearheading the privatisation of the Sugar Company of Jamaica (SCJ) is scheduled to meet today to hold last minute discussions on the divestment.
