AJ under fire - Lawyers blast Justice Minister for comments on judge
There is a furore in legal circles in respect of the response by Minister of Justice and Attorney-General, A.J. Nicholson, to comments made by Supreme Court Judge Almarie Sinclair-Haynes about the ministry's failure to provide hotel accommodation for her.
Interfering with the judiciary
The following is an edited version of a statement from the Independent Jamaican Council for Human Rights (IJCHR) on comments made by Attorney-General and Justice Minister, A.J. Nicholson, on the treatment meted out to a judge who sought accommodation in Westmoreland on Sunday night....
The value of prophecy
Prophecy is a spiritual gift to be pursued as it allows one to tap into the mysteries and knowledge of God. Though one may "know in part and prophesy in part," the Apostle Paul said this gift should be coveted and he further states in 1 Corinthians 14 v 1, "pursue love...
G-G Awards to include youth
Governor-General Professor Kenneth Hall will this morning meet with about 75 young persons, including students, at Grand Lido Braco in Trelawny. This breakfast meeting is part of the Governor-General's mission to focus on excellence among the country's...
'Punish girls too' - Children's advocate says underage girls should be held accountable for consenting to sexual acts.
Children's Advocate Mary Clarke wants underage girls who willingly consent to sexual acts to be held accountable, under new legislation. Clarke, who was addressing a Child Month activity of the Early Stimulation Programme of the Ministry of Labour ...
Truck hijacked, driver's body found
Four hours after gunmen hijacked a delivery truck o Villa Road, tied up the two side-men in the back of the truck and emptied the boxes of Busta soft drinks from the vehicle, the body of the driver was found, about two miles away in downtown Kingston, wrapped in a white, striped sheet.
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