Ammo stash found - 800 rounds seized at slain 'One Order' leader's apartment
THE POLICE yesterday reported the seizure of more than 800 rounds of ammunition at the upper St. Andrew apartment of Oliver 'Bubba' Smith, the slain reputed leader of the 'One Order Gang'.
Thousands pay homage to Shearer at BITU
FOR JUST over six hours yesterday, Hugh Lawson Shearer turned up for 'work' at the Bustamante Industrial Trade Union (BITU) at Duke Street, downtown Kingston.
Port Antonio Mayor unseated
PORT ANTONIO, Portland: ALSTON HUNTER, Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) councillor and Mayor of Port Antonio, was unseated at a special council meeting held yesterday, at the headquarters of the Portland Parish Council.
NCB gives $6m boost to Knox
SPALDINGS, Clarendon: THE MANDEVILLE-BASED campus of the Knox Community College, received a major financial boost on Wednesday, with the donation of a $6 million cheque by the National Commercial Bank.
Flooding closes Fisheries Division
THE FISHERIES Division of the Ministry of Agriculture was forced to close its administrative offices on Marcus Garvey Drive in Kingston yesterday because of severe flooding caused by Wednesday afternoon's heavy rains.
Caribbean Hotel Association's Marketplace 2005 - Ja set to earn big bucks
WESTERN BUREAU: JAMAICA IS poised to earn over US$1 million ($60m) from the staging of the Caribbean Hotel Association's (CHA) Marketplace 2005, which will take place at the Half Moon Hotel in Montego Bay, St. James next January.
JAS finds more assets
THE JAMAICA Agricultural Society (JAS) is $100 million richer in assets after recently discovering that it owned 26 other commercial properties across the island. Senator Norman Grant, president of the JAS...
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