'Imagine: Studying in Canada!'
THE second Canadian education fair will be held at the Hilton Rose Hall Resort and Spa's in Montego Bay, St James, on Monday.
View ArticleSecond witness corroborates evidence in Boulevard cops' trial
THE prosecution yesterday called another witness to corroborate the evidence of it's main witness that Kemar Walters and Oliver Duncan were taken from a Corporate Area plaza by police officers....
View ArticleMed Council head Hall holds talks with top physicians
CHAIRMAN of the Medical Council of Jamaica, Dr John Hall held wide-ranging discussions with colleague physicians from around the world at an important medical conference recently.
View ArticleHo Lung: The church must do more for the poor
HEAD of Missionaries of the Poor, Father Richard Ho Lung, says the church is not doing enough to reach out to the less fortunate.
View ArticleNew law will hit scammers!
SUPERINTENDENT of Police Leon Clunis, head of the Lottery Scam Task Force, says the planned introduction of legislation to punish scammers including persons in possession of items linked with the...
View ArticleSenate approve casino gaming regulations
THE Senate yesterday passed two regulations covering the operation of casinos, paving the way for the opening up of casino gaming houses in Jamaica.
View ArticleSTETHS takes third straight Ben Francis KO title
CATHERINE HALL, St James- St Elizabeth Technical High School (STETHS) won a record third straight ISSA/Gatorade/Digicel Ben Francis Knock Out title Saturday after coming from behind to beat first-time...
View ArticleJamaica,Cuba draw 0-0 in U20 World Cup qualifier
Both teams had already qualified to the CONCACAF round and were playing for the top position.
View ArticleVatican computer tech convicted in leaks scandal
VATICAN CITY, Italy (AP) — A Vatican court yesterday convicted a Holy See computer technician of helping the former papal butler in the embarrassing leak of confidential papal documents and gave him a...
View ArticleWho is Paula Broadwell?
WASHINFGTON, (AP) — Biographer Paula Broadwell, with whom former CIA Director David Petraeus is said to have had an affair, is a reserve US Army officer.
View ArticleRest well Commander Prince-Marshall
ON Saturday, October 27 members of the constabulary, well wishers, friends and loved ones turned out at the May Pen Miracle Tabernacle to pay tribute to late commander of the Island Special...
View ArticleCaptain Barkey sent off in style
MUSIC industry players, artistes and others were among those who turned out at the Hagley Park Road Seventh-day Adventist Church in St Andrew to pay their last respects to slain deejay Captain Barkey.
View ArticleJoan Thomas-Davis will be singing to the angels in heaven
DEDICATED, a no-nonsense person, loving and someone who really loved family. Those were some of the words used to describe Joan Thomas-Davis at a thanksgiving service for her life held on Saturday,...
View ArticlePetraeus resigns as CIA chief
WASHINGTON (AP) — The resignation of CIA Director David Petraeus has brought a sudden and unexpected end to the public career of a four-star general who led US troops in Afghanistan and Iraq and was...
View ArticleObama wins Florida, tops Romney in final tally
ST PETERSBURG, Florida (AP) — President Barack Obama was yesterday declared the winner of Florida's 29 electoral votes, ending a four-day count with a razor-thin margin that narrowly avoided an...
View ArticleLong Mountain subdivision to get NRCA approval
THE Housing Agency of Jamaica (HAJ) is to receive the longed-for approval of the Natural Resources Conservation Authority (NRCA) to develop its proposed housing subdivision in Long Mountain, St Andrew.
View ArticleHow Leila Brown, widow of a BOJ govenor met her death
THE question that baffled everyone was what could have moved the teenaged gardener of the 59-year-old widow of a Bank of Jamaica governor to murder her?
View ArticleSandy spotlights climate change
THE late-season formation of Hurricane Sandy, which brought destruction wherever it made landfall, has put into sharp focus the need for urgency in reaching international consensus on dealing with...
View ArticleAn emotional farewell
COSWELL Duncan sat dry-eyed and poised at the piano, playing tune after tune in tribute to his daughter Annya, while his wife Grace, clad in a white suit and broad-brimmed black hat, sat resolutely in...
View ArticleUS medical team helps Nine Miles
JEAN Alexander, blind and having lost a leg to diabetes was carried into the Cedella Booker Basic School in Nine Miles, St Ann after the doctors, nurses and medical students who came to Jamaica last...
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