Army stands ready
New chief pledges 'high-quality professional service'
Warders rejoice!
...But back-to-work date still uncertain.
Disbarred lawyers still practising
Several lawyers who have either been disbarred or suspended by the General Legal Council, have continued to practise and the Council is considering ways of flushing them out of the system.
Chicken prices have increased - wholesalers
Despite assurances from the Government that the proposed 260 per cent levy on imported chicken parts would not affect local prices, there are signs that prices have jumped, some wholesalers say.
Deadly at-home 'pharmacies'
Many homes in Jamaica have a stockpile of either properly stored medication or random pill boxes lying around. In fact, the practice is so common that many persons have what could easily be called their own private "pharmacies" at home.
Happy Mother's day!
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