FREEZE! - Gov't imposes temporary hold on all promotions above the rank of Inspector in police force
IN WHAT is widely regarded as an unprecedented move, the Government has instructed the Police Services Commission to place a temporary freeze on all promotions above the rank of Inspector in the police force.
Ocho Rios calls for more security
OCHO RIOS, St. Ann: MEMBERS OF the business community in the resort town of Ocho Rios are hopping mad over what they claim is the threat to the future viability of their businesses resulting from the withdrawal of members of the resort patrol...
JLP warns delegates
ON THE eve of its 60th annual conference scheduled for this weekend inside the National Arena, the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) is cautioning participating delegates to refrain from doing anything that would embarrass the party.
Floating hotels - Cruise ships asked to house Cricket World Cup fans
WESTERN BUREAU: TRANSPORTING AND housing the vast number of cricket fans expected to converge on the Caribbean for the 2007 Cricket World Cup has become a major challenge for organisers of the event.
UK airline returns to Jamaica
WESTERN BUREAU: AFTER AN absence of three years, the United Kingdom-based airline The Brittania has returned to Jamaica, a move that tourism officials say will boost the nation's tourism product.
New plan for Kgn Harbour
THE NATIONAL Environment and Planning Agency (NEPA) has launched a new approach to handling the rehabilitation of the Kingston Harbour.
Cases against cops postponed
WESTERN BUREAU: SEVEN CASES of questionable police killings, involving 15 police personnel, headlined yesterday's sitting of the Westmoreland Coroner's Court, among them the shooting of a 13-year-old boy.
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