Bright sparks on the horizon - Taking her fill of life
For Janique McKenzie, the world is her stage. Her brilliance and joie de vivre make her stand out among her peers. At 19 years old, she holds an associate degree in food and beverage management and is just a few months away...
A passion for books
At 12 years old, Chivonne Munroe has the confi-dence and maturity of someone twice her age. A first former at Hampton High School for Girls in St. Elizabeth, Chivonne is clear about her choice to attend a boarding school miles away...
Burning to succeed
Kerry-Ann Lewis is from the 'Breadbasket Parish', St. Elizabeth, where a large percentage of its inhabitants earn their livelihood from farming. However, Kerry-Ann has different dreams. Like the intensity of the sun...
'Nothing unusual' - Female cops say sexual harassment prevalent
The alleged sexual assault of a female officer at the Ocho Rios Police Station by a male colleague has been greeted by several female cops as "common practice" and "nothing unusual". They paint a picture of a police force that is nothing more...
More overseas cops to be interviewed for post in JCF
Six to eight international police officers (IPO) are expected in the island within a week to be interviewed for the rank of assistant commissioner of police to head the Internal Affairs/Anti-Corruption Division.
DPP: No new trial for Adamou case
The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Kent Pantry, Q.C., has directed that there is not going to be a new trial in the criminal case involving businesswoman Kimberly Adamou.
Malaria a likely threat to hoteliers in St Elizabeth
Black River, St. Elizabeth: At least one hotelier in St. Elizabeth is expressing fear that an increase in malaria infections could adversely affect tourism in the parish, particularly the resort community of Treasure Beach.
... As case count climbs, St Thomas put on full alert
Morant Bay, St. Thomas: The parish of St. Thomas has been placed on high alert, according to chief public health inspector for the parish, Charles Lewis. Mr. Lewis, who was representing the Medical Officer of Health at a local Board of Health...
Man guilty of double murder
A Home Circuit Court jury which retired for more than an hour last Thursday, convicted 26-year-old labourer Richard Hamilton of Old Harbour, St. Catherine of the murder of two businessmen. Mrs. Justice Carol Beswick has put off sentencing...
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