Retired pastor lauded for years in ministry
SPALDINGS, Clarendon: RETIRED PASTOR of the Sanguinetti New Testament Church of God in Clarendon, Reverend Samuel H. Thomas was recently feted at an appreciation service held in his honour at the church where he had spent almost 22 years...
Alleged petty thief caught
AN ALLEGED petty thief who had been terrorising select Mandeville residential communities has been caught, the police say.
Nat'l Works Agency conducts road repairs
THE NATIONAL Works Agency (NWA) is currently undertaking rehabilitative work on several roadways in Manchester, St. Elizabeth and St. Mary.
JAS promised overdue funds ...but it is yet to receive written commitment
THE JAMAICA Agricultural Society (JAS) says that it has been promised some $12 million in subventions owed by the Ministry of Finance.
Mental health awareness campaign launched
THE MINISTRY of Health (MoH) has launched a mental health promotion and educational campaign, aimed at raising public awareness about the importance of maintaining good mental health and de-stigmatising mental illness.
'Iraq must keep control of oil'
BERLIN, (Reuters): GERMAN CHANCELLOR, Gerhard Schroeder, yesterday said Iraq's territorial integrity must remain intact after the war, and that its oil and natural resources must remain under the control of the Iraqi people.
US commanders unsure of next step
WASHINGTON (AP): US TROOPS have advanced quickly to the doorstep of Baghdad, leaving their commanders with a tantalising choice...
Iraq accuses UN chief of helping US invasion - ...says Annan has done nothing to stop the war
BAGHDAD, (Reuters): IRAQ'S FOREIGN minister attacked UN Secretary-General, Kofi Annan, yesterday, saying he had helped the US-led invasion in which he said some 1,250 Iraqi civilians had been killed since March 20.
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