'Scrap law on buggery'
DECLARING THAT the law governing buggery was woefully outdated, researchers, doctors and human rights activists are calling on the Government to consider decriminalising anal sex between consenting adults.
'Cops need Fingerprint Act to work'
JUSTICE MINISTER A.J. Nicholson is admitting that the country's Police Force is constrained in its ability to provide top-class investigations when carrying out its duties.
Security X-ray machines to arrive in Nov
FIVE OF six mobile security X-ray units, which were originally scheduled to start arriving in December to be installed at the island's major seaports, will instead arrive in November, Minister of Transport, Robert Pickersgill, said yesterday.
22-y-o wins IAPA Essay Competition
"HE HAS conquered". This is just one of the phrases used to describe young achiever, 22-year-old O'Neil Simpson, who recently won the Inter-American Press Association's (IAPA), 2003 Chapultepec Essay Competition.
Judge's error causes murder retrial
A MAN who was sentenced in September last year to hang for the murder of a 12-year-old girl is to face a new trial because the Court of Appeal found that he was "gravely prejudiced" by the trial judge's misdirections to the jury.
No state of emergency in future, says PM
THERE WILL be no state of emergency in the near future to stem the country's mushrooming crime and violence problem.
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