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Published:Friday | May 25, 2012 | 9:46 AM

A man who escaped from the Spanish Town police station on Tuesday is now back in custody.

Published:Friday | May 25, 2012 | 8:34 AM

Omar Robinson is the Jamaica Hotel and Tourist Association's Hotelier of the Year 2011-2012

Published:Friday | May 25, 2012 | 8:29 AM

Leaders of associations representing taxi operators are expressing shock at aspects of the tax package announced by Finance Minister Dr Peter Phillips yesterday.

Published:Friday | May 25, 2012 | 12:00 AM

As is customary, corporate Jamaica usually sheds suits and ties and replaces boardrooms for shovels, wheelbarrows and paintbrushes as it pitches in to spruce up some of the island's neglected public spaces and buildings...

Published:Friday | May 25, 2012 | 12:00 AM

Phillip Paulwell, leader of Government Business in the House of Representatives, has blamed time constraints for his administration's failure to implement two key governance promises between taking office...

Published:Friday | May 25, 2012 | 12:00 AM

The following is a statement from the National Council on Education. The National Council on Education (NCE), although subject to a reduced budget, has never stopped training board members.

Published:Friday | May 25, 2012 | 12:00 AM

Q: Why do little children like to dress up and play with adults clothes?-QTChildren are simply modelling what they see as correct behaviour...

Published:Friday | May 25, 2012 | 12:00 AM

The Citizen Security and Justice Programme (CSJP), which provides services in poor and volatile communities, has been a source of hope for many persons, including 53-year-old Lyndene Champayne, who was on death row for 14...

Published:Thursday | May 24, 2012 | 7:28 PM

The attorney for Jamaican entertainer Busy Signal has warned that US authorities cannot resurrect drug-related charges against his client after he is extradited.

Published:Thursday | May 24, 2012 | 5:53 PM

Finance Minister Dr Peter Phillips says Jamaica is on course to resume a relationship with the International Monetary Fund .

Published:Thursday | May 24, 2012 | 5:38 PM

The Government is to dip into the coffers of the National Housing Trust to help to fund the budget.

Published:Thursday | May 24, 2012 | 5:23 PM

A man and a woman are now in police custody following the seizure of an illegal gun in Bog Walk, St Catherine.

Published:Thursday | May 24, 2012 | 5:21 PM

The Finance Minister Dr Peter Phillips has announced new measures to raise $23.4 billion in additional taxes.

Published:Thursday | May 24, 2012 | 1:42 PM

Jamaican entertainer Busy Signal has waived his right to an extradition hearing to go to the US to be tried for absconding bail.

Published:Thursday | May 24, 2012 | 11:08 AM

Jamaican entertainer Busy Signal was denied bail when he appeared in the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's Court a short while ago.

Published:Thursday | May 24, 2012 | 10:54 AM

Amnesty International’s 2012 report has continued to lament the fact that no one has been held accountable for alleged human rights violations under the 2010 state of emergency

Published:Thursday | May 24, 2012 | 9:07 AM

The pastor is contending that Resident Magistrate Georgiana Fraser should recuse herself from his trial because she was the magistrate who signed the arrest warrant for Christopher Coke.

Published:Thursday | May 24, 2012 | 8:59 AM

Some financial experts have posited that the finance minister will have to increase taxes and seek out new loans to cover gaps in the budget

Published:Thursday | May 24, 2012 | 8:55 AM

ancehall entertainer Busy Signal is to appear in the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate’s Court today after his arrest on Monday on an extradition warrant.

Published:Thursday | May 24, 2012 | 12:00 AM

Caribbean AIRLINESBaggage Allotment business class: Between Canada, the United States and the Caribbean, two pieces of checked-in baggage weighing 32kg (70lb) with maximum dimensions of 62 inches, and one carry-on of 10kg (22lb) or 45 inches in dimension.

Published:Thursday | May 24, 2012 | 12:00 AM

Hello mi neighbour! Marcia from Mandeville needed a wheelchair for her brother - a stroke victim.

Published:Thursday | May 24, 2012 | 12:00 AM

You monitor your electricity consumption daily, yet your electricity bill continues to climb unabated. Perhaps you have tried extreme cost-cutting measures, but the frustration continues to mount. Your electricity bill is just too high!...

Published:Thursday | May 24, 2012 | 12:00 AM

Recent media reports suggest that Jamaica's pool of legal talent is almost at saturation point.That trend seems set to continue as, come September, Dr Velma Brown-Hamilton, of Hamilton, Brown-Hamilton & Associates, with several years' ...

Published:Thursday | May 24, 2012 | 12:00 AM

The Jamaica Social Investment Fund (JSIF) on Tuesday handed over 55 waste-disposal skips valued at more than $10 million to the National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA).The donation was part of a three-phase solid-waste management project being...

Published:Thursday | May 24, 2012 | 12:00 AM

Are you afraid of inviting your friends or family over because you feel ashamed that your living room suite leaves much to be desired? Are you in a bit of a predicament as there is not enough money to purchase a new one? Why...

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