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Published:Monday | January 14, 2008 | 9:04 AM

Executive members of the People’s National Party will be meeting this week to decide on a replacement for outgoing General Secretary, Donald Buchanan whose resignation takes effect today.

Published:Monday | January 14, 2008 | 9:03 AM

Professor Neville Duncan, University of the West Indies lecturer, is suggesting that Members of Parliament (MPs) with dual citizenship who are in breach of their country\'s constitution, should renounce the acquired citizenship.

Published:Monday | January 14, 2008 | 9:03 AM

St. Elizabeth police are still to charge Angella Reid, 33, who was taken into custody in connection with the death of an 11 year old boy.

Published:Friday | January 11, 2008 | 2:21 PM

Harold Berbick, 21, was sentenced to life in prison for the murder of his uncle, former Jamaican world heavy weight boxing champion, Trevor Berbick today.

Published:Friday | January 11, 2008 | 2:20 PM

Health and Environment Ministry has improved security services at the Bustamante Hospital for Children following complaints from healthcare workers of abuse by parents.

Published:Friday | January 11, 2008 | 11:55 AM

Energy Minister Clive Mullings is threatening to take action against the Office of Utilities Regulation (OUR), if it does not act decisively against the Jamaica Public Service Company (JPS) for Wednesday’s islandwide power outage.

Published:Friday | January 11, 2008 | 11:49 AM

Three of four persons charged in December for the murder of Assistant Commissioner of Police, Gilbert Kameka, are to reappear in the Gun Court today.

Published:Friday | January 11, 2008 | 11:48 AM

Opposition spokesman on Finance, Dr. Omar Davis wants the Finance Minister, Audley Shaw to clarify his position on unregistered investment schemes.

Published:Friday | January 11, 2008 | 11:48 AM

Jamaica is to receive a US$10 million loan from the World Bank for repairs to some of the island’s basic schools, health centres and roads that were damaged during Hurricane Dean last year.

Published:Friday | January 11, 2008 | 11:47 AM

Energy Minister, Clive Mullings is threatening to take action against the Office of Utilities Regulation (OUR), if it does not act decisively against the Jamaica Public Service Company (JPS) for Wednesday’s islandwide power outage.

Published:Friday | January 11, 2008 | 11:46 AM

Jamaica Public Service (JPS) said it would be spending several million dollars to replace circuit breakers and relays on its power delivery system by year end.

Published:Friday | January 11, 2008 | 11:44 AM

Three of four persons charged in December for the murder of Assistant Commissioner of Police, Gilbert Kameka, are to reappear in the Gun Court today.

Published:Friday | January 11, 2008 | 11:33 AM

The country is to receive a US$10 million loan from the World Bank for repairing, some of the island’s basic schools, health centres and roads that were damaged during Hurricane Dean last year.

Published:Friday | January 11, 2008 | 11:32 AM

Opposition spokesman on Finance, Dr. Omar Davis, wants the Finance Minister, Audley Shaw, to clarify his position on unregistered investment schemes.

Published:Thursday | January 10, 2008 | 3:53 PM

Jamaica Public Service Company (JPS) is reporting that electrical power has been restored to all its customers following last night’s islandwide blackout.

Published:Thursday | January 10, 2008 | 3:52 PM

The Ministry of Labour and Social Security is to conduct a series of public consultations on the minimum wage across the island during this month.

Published:Thursday | January 10, 2008 | 3:51 PM

Opposition Spokesman on Energy, Michael Peart, said last night’s blackout has raised serious concerns about the reliability of the Jamaica Public Service(JPS).

Published:Thursday | January 10, 2008 | 3:50 PM

Head of the Police Traffic Division, Senior Superintendent Elan Powell, said the traffic situation has returned to normal following last night’s islandwide power

Published:Thursday | January 10, 2008 | 3:50 PM

Managing Director of the Transport Authority, Keith Goodison, is advising commuters against paying any increases in bus or taxi fares.

Published:Thursday | January 10, 2008 | 3:34 PM

President of the Association of Hackney Carriages, Willard Costley, said new regulations are to be implemented shortly for the organisation’s members.

Published:Thursday | January 10, 2008 | 10:47 AM

The Supreme Court is expected today to begin a hearing into whether the Prime Minister acted lawfully when he dismissed the members of the Public Service Commission (PSC).

Published:Thursday | January 10, 2008 | 10:47 AM

Motorists are to pay 11cents more for gas when they go to the pumps today.

Published:Thursday | January 10, 2008 | 10:46 AM

Office of Utilities Regulation (OUR) is expected to have a public consultation meeting on the National Water Commission (NWC), tariff review application in Port Antonio today.

Published:Thursday | January 10, 2008 | 10:46 AM

Energy Minister, Clive Mullings, has summoned officials from the Jamaica Public Service Company (JPS), and the Office of Utilities Regulations (OUR

Published:Thursday | January 10, 2008 | 10:45 AM

Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) is to receive two 43-foot interceptor patrol boats from the United States Southern Command today.

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