6 Things You Need To Know Today – November 29, 2013
Warheads Found On Wharf. The police last night declared aid would be sought from international partners as a probe continues in relation to the seizure of a machine which can make ammunition as well as...
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Christmas Downer – Shop Owners Mull Disappointing Yuletide Sales. With just one day left before Christmas, the owners and managers of several establishments in the Corporate Area have revealed their...
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According to Measuring Misery Around the World, a recently published report from the US-based public policy research organisation the Cato Institute, Jamaica is the fifth most miserable country on the...
View Article6 Things You Need To Know Today – May 15, 2014
Politicians Have A Hand In Jamaica’s Crime Problem – Bunting. National Security Minister Peter Bunting on Tuesday urged fellow politicians to “acknowledge our contribution” to Jamaica’s crime problem,...
View Article6 Things You Need To Know Today – May 16, 2014
Dark Days For JPS – Creditors Jittery But Company Vows No Let-Up On War Against Thieves. Kelly Tomblin, president and chief executive officer of the Jamaica Public Service (JPS), has signalled that...
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External Pressure – Int’l Partners Keep Close Watch On ‘Death Squad’ Probe; US Assistance To JCF Under Review. Hit hard by the severity of pressures being applied by significant international partners,...
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Chikungunya Fear: Health Ministry Renews Warnings As Suspected Case Discovered On Local Shores. The Ministry of Health revealed last night that its heightened surveillance system has detected a...
View Article6 Things You Need To Know Today – September 9, 2014
New Commish Approved. Some of Jamaica’s major international partners have given their stamp of approval to the appointment of career cop Carl Williams as the country’s next police commissioner,...
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Jamaica On High Alert For Ebola – PM. An integrated National Coordinating Team, headed by the Ministry of Health and the Jamaica Defence Force (JDF), has been established to lead the country’s...
View Article6 Things You Need To Know Today – December 2, 2014
PNP’s Vaz Wins. People’s National Party (PNP) President Portia Simpson Miller said last night that she was surprised by the 2,452-vote victory Dwayne Vaz scored over Faye Reid Jacobs in the Central...
View Article6 Things You Need To Know Today – January 2, 2015
Bunting Gives Cops Thumbs Up For Big Drop In Serious Crimes. Members of the police force have come in for much commendation from Minister of National Security Peter Bunting for what he described as...
View Article8 Questions We Need Answers For In 2015
What does 2015 hold for Jamaica? The Gleaner has published 87 prophecies from several members of the clergy (click here, here and here). While we wait to see how these prophecies unfold, here are eight...
View Article6 Things You Need To Know Today – May 6, 2015
Toxic City – Report Says Communities Very High Risk After Exposure To Riverton Fire Fumes. Very high risk! Several communities within a five-kilometre (3.1 miles) radius of theRiverton dump were given...
View Article6 Things You need To Know Today – June 23, 2015
State To Take DNA Of Non-Convicted Persons. If you are locked up for a criminal matter, chances are that DNA material taken from you will be retained in the Government’s database, even if you have been...
View Article6 Things You Need To Know Today – October 6, 2015
ECJ Wants Sole Power To Change Election Date Under Certain Circumstances. The Cabinet could be stripped of the power to propose new dates for general elections in certain circumstances if Parliament...
View Article6 Things You Need To Know Today – October 7, 2015
Lock-Up Threat – Overcrowding Poses Grave Danger To Cops, Persons In Custody. Overcrowding and squalid conditions in police lock-ups in Jamaica, which were described as a “looming catastrophe” in 2013...
View Article6 Things You Need To Know Today – October 12, 2015
Jamaica Headed In Wrong Direction, Say Respondents To Bill Johnson Poll. Even as the Government was salivating over the September 24 announcement that Jamaica had passed its ninth consecutive test...
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Your news in a nutshell Shanoya Wray’s family protests Hurricanes Florence, Issac trouble C’bean Shaw to link ganja farmers to processors No water in some of Westmoreland? Three dead in Porus crash...
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Your news in a nutshell Major fire at Ashenheim houses Motorists blame NWA for traffic Blake relays disappointment Oliver and Maffy make big moves Inadequate education hurting potential growth T’dad...
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Your news in a nutshell Cops under attack at Swallowfield Avoid Swallowfield, Arthur Wint area Gilbert memories: 30 years later Major crash along Sir Florizel Glasspole Highway 9 road deaths in 3 days...
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