Cricket ticket sales improve
FLORENCE HALL, Trelawny: TICKET SALES are approaching the levels that will make local officials satisfied with their investment in this year's ICC Cricket World Cup tournament. Dr. Wayne Reid, chairman of Jamaica Cricket 2007 Limited - the Local Organising Committee...
Church questions treatment of Haitians
The Justice Commission of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kingston, in a letter to National Security Minister Dr.Peter Phillips, has asked the Government to review the way in which it is treating the 23 Haitians who recently arrived in Jamaica.
Haitians sent home
Forty-five Haitians, including the 23 who arrived in Jamaica on February 15, were repatriated to their homeland yesterday.According to a statement from the Ministry of National Security, the 39 men and six women departed onboard the HMJS Cagway early...
Legislators urged to keep in step with crime
WESTERN BUREAU: Legislators are being reminded to stay abreast with changing technology and be ahead of criminal minds, which manipulate this area of expertise for personal gain. "In the modern world of technology, there is the Internet and cell-phones...
Open Bible convention March 14
Members of the public are being invited to the 58th annual convention of the Open Bible Standard Churches of Jamaica. The convention starts next Wednesday, March 14, at the church's national complex in Twickenham Park, St. Catherine.
Glenmuir student tops C&W award for best CSEC performance
Kevin Williams of Glenmuir High School, Clarendon, last Friday walked away with the Cable & Wireless Award for the best overall performing student in the 2006 Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) examinations. Chantal Loncle, of Campion College, was the second...
New housing project for Trelawny - Amaterra offers Tamarind Ridge scheme
Amaterra Jamaica Limited developer, Keith Russell, has announced another major project for the parish of Trelawny. Mr. Russell and his wife, Paula, are currently putting in infrastructure in the form of roads and pipes in the Duncans, Trelawny area...
How a DOME plan saved a life
Dr. Benjamin E. Mays, scholar, educator, and president emeritus of Morehouse College, said: "It must be borne in mind that the tragedy of life doesn't lie in not reaching your goal. The tragedy lies in having no goal to reach. It isn't calamity to die with dreams...
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