Access Fund probe - Golding appoints specialists to investigate payout
In the latest twist to the saga involving the controversial spending of more than $28 million from the Universal Access Fund, Opposition Leader Bruce Golding has appointed a specialist team of professionals to probe the...
Panton sworn in as Court of Appeal president
Court of Appeal judge, Seymour Panton, was yesterday sworn in as the president of the Court of Appeal in a ceremony at King's House, St. Andrew.He was also investedwith the Order of Jamaica at the ceremony.
Golding wants judicial overhaul
The Leader of the Opposition, Bruce Golding, has proposed several changes for the judiciary, which he says will reinforce its independence and safeguard its members.Speaking yesterday at the swearing in ceremony...
Couples hope to cash in on lucky day
With today July 7 known around the world as the luckiest day of the year, many people will have their eyes wide open and an ear-to-ear smile in anticipation of the rewards that will supposedly come.For millions of people...
Freed men ready to make amends
ST. GEORGE'S, Grenada (CMC): Three men who were recently released from prison after spending several years behind bars for murdering former Prime Minister Maurice Bishop and others say they are ready to make amends with the families of the victims.
'Graduation not only for privileged'
Education Minister Maxine Henry-Wilson says children should not be prevented from graduating from school because they cannot afford it. She says her ministry plans to enforce this policy, come next year.
Reviewing the Code of Conduct
Today we continue excerpts from the Political Code of Conduct agreed to in Parliament between the two major political parties in September 2005.
Youth to lead fight against crime and violence
Over 500 young people from more than 10 inner-city communities across Kingston have been selected to lead a number of anti-crime initiatives in their various residential and school communities.
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