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Published:Monday | June 9, 2008 | 10:59 AM

Communications Director at the Transport Ministry, Reginald Allen is seeking to explain the Jamaica Urban Transit Company’s need for additional bus drivers.

Published:Monday | June 9, 2008 | 10:47 AM

The Clarendon police will be increasing its police presence along major road thoroughfares in the parish today.

Published:Monday | June 9, 2008 | 10:47 AM

The National Works Agency (NWA) will be implementing major traffic changes in New Kingston today.

Published:Friday | June 6, 2008 | 2:29 PM

Employees of the Jamaica Urban Transit Company vow to stay off the job until a meeting has been scheduled with unions representing them and the company’s management.

Published:Friday | June 6, 2008 | 2:25 PM

The Broadcasting Commission said further measures are to be implemented to protect children against unregulated media content.

Published:Friday | June 6, 2008 | 9:20 AM

Constable Peter O’ Connor of the Freeport Police Station is scheduled to appear in court on July 23 on several charges.

Published:Friday | June 6, 2008 | 9:19 AM

A man yesterday pleaded guilty to making a false allegation against a member of the Jamaica constabulary Force when he appeared in the St. Ann’s Bay Resident Magistrates Court.

Published:Friday | June 6, 2008 | 9:18 AM

236 workers employed to the Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC) are to be laid off today.

Published:Friday | June 6, 2008 | 9:17 AM

A team from the National Works Agency (NWA) is today expected to visit several roads in St. Mary that have been damaged by recent heavy rains.

Published:Thursday | June 5, 2008 | 1:47 PM

The police have released the names of the 10 most wanted men in the country.

Published:Thursday | June 5, 2008 | 1:46 PM

The Information ministry has given approval for Telstar Cable Limited to expand its service to 11 additional cable zones in Kingston and St. Andrew.

Published:Thursday | June 5, 2008 | 1:46 PM

Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Karl Samuda has revoked the licence of one scrap metal dealer for breaches of the Scrap Metal Regulations.

Published:Thursday | June 5, 2008 | 1:45 PM

Torrential rainfall last night left several roadways in Portland inundated, forcing dozens of motorists to use alternative routes to get to their destinations.

Published:Wednesday | June 4, 2008 | 4:46 PM

The body of Dwayne Campbell, 23, of Bucknor, May Pen in Clarendon was found around 8 a.m. this morning in the community, by residents who alerted the police.

Published:Wednesday | June 4, 2008 | 4:45 PM

Three men were killed in separate incidents in Kingston between yesterday evening and last night.

Published:Wednesday | June 4, 2008 | 4:45 PM

The St. Ann’s Bay police have taken two men into custody in connection with yesterday’s robbery of a Digicel store in the parish capital.

Published:Wednesday | June 4, 2008 | 4:43 PM

The government has so far lost $450 million in health fees since the inception of its user fee abolition programme in April.

Published:Wednesday | June 4, 2008 | 9:51 AM

Journalist and businessman Garvin Davis was yesterday freed of fraud charges in the St. Ann’s Bay Resident Magistrates court.

Published:Wednesday | June 4, 2008 | 9:50 AM

The Ministry of Health plans to spend $100 million to set up a training programme, which will benefit about 500 health care workers.

Published:Wednesday | June 4, 2008 | 9:49 AM

The ministry of national security has received a loan of $24 million to assist in its violence prevention, peace and sustainable development programmes.

Published:Wednesday | June 4, 2008 | 9:49 AM

Member of Parliament for North East St. Catherine, Gregory Mair has blasted the People’s National Party for challenging the status of several government MPs who are alleged to have dual citizenship.

Published:Tuesday | June 3, 2008 | 9:22 AM

A youth organisation is appealing to all Jamaicans to wear black today to show their disgust at the rising crime rate.

Published:Tuesday | June 3, 2008 | 9:21 AM

Dr. Jephthah Ford who is facing charges of illegal possession of firearm and assault at common law is scheduled to appear in the Gun Court today.

Published:Tuesday | June 3, 2008 | 9:20 AM

The People\'s National Party, PNP has accepted the government’s invitation to resume the Vale Royal talks.

Published:Tuesday | June 3, 2008 | 9:17 AM

Minister of Health and Environment, Rudyard Spencer is expected to outline his plans for health when he makes his contribution to the 2008/2009 sectoral debate in parliament this afternoon.

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