Political violence claims two in North Central St Andrew
Infant battles for life in hospital; JLP blames ruling party thugsWhile the stand-off about peace talks between the leadership of the People's National Party (PNP) and rival Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) continues, two persons, alleged supporters of the...
'I am going there to win' - Dennis Messias
Under the Representation of the People Act, candidates must pay $3,000 to be nominated in order to run as a candidate for an election.
'No dynasty lives on forever' - Christopher Munroe
Karl Samuda has served for over two decades as Member of Parliament for North Central St. Andrew. He says it is mathematically impossible for anybody to beat him in the constituency.
POLITICAL AD WATCH - Will Golding's flip flop his chances?
The credibility of Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) leader, Bruce Golding, which has always been a subtext of PNP campaign strategy on the platform, has emerged from the shadows into media mainstream with a newspaper...
Fishermen claim dividing wall hampering trade
Just outside Port Antonio, a row is brewing between fishermen who use Bryan's Bay Beach to ply their trade and the management of the Shan Shy Beach.The fishermen are arguing that thedeveloper of Shan Shy Beach, Roderick...
2000 - Bob Marley's 'Exodus' Best of Century
Under the banner, 'The Best of the Century', international weekly pub-lication, Time magazine, voted the 1977 album, Exodus, by Bob Marley and The Wailers,Best Album of the Century.
4-y-o left to mourn father's murder in MoBay
WESTERN BUREAU: A four-year-old boy seemed to have been lost in a world of confusion as he gazed at his father's lifeless body lying along King Street, Montego Bay yesterday.As his mother, Denise Campbell, recalled last...
Palmyra workers restless on the job
WESTERN BUREAU:Construction workers at the US$150 million ($10.2 billion) Palmyra Resort and Spa in Rose Hall, St. James, are threatening to walk off the job, in protest against poor working conditions and the preferential treatment being given to the Chinese workers.
Residents ask PM to save them from bulldozers
Western Bureau:With their vacate-and-quit notices expiring today, and amid renewed fears that their homes will be bulldozed, occupants of the disputed Duncan's Bay property in Trelawny have turned to Prime Minister Portia Simpson...
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