Nurse receives G-G award

SHE DECIDED to make the most of something that "just happened." Marjorie Robinson had no idea she would have become a registered nurse and make a career of it. The only female among the five persons from the county of Middlesex to receive the...

Case against 800 warders being heard - Knight to testify for the prosecution

MINISTER OF National Security and Justice, K.D. Knight, is expected to make another appearance this morning, before a panel hearing the case brought against some 800 prison warders inte rdicted since February, 2000.

DPP to rule on wire-tapping this week
DIRECTOR OF Public Prosecutions (DPP), Kent Pantry, is expected to hand down a ruling this week on the alleged illegal wire-tapping of the phones of senior police officers and Government Ministers. Almost two months ago, several tapes purportedly with...

Mitchell pursues stay of execution
PHYLLIS MITCHELL, the Member of Parliament who was unseated last month by a Supreme Court ruling is pursuing her application for a stay of execution although attorney, Abe Dabdoub, her opponent, has since been sworn in as a Member of Parliament. When...

Alvin Henry retires

ALVIN CARL Henry, the longest-serving general manager of the Shipping Association of Jamaica (SAJ), who proceeds on retirement July, 2001 was last Friday evening honoured by colleagues, workers and friends for his sterling years of...