Hundreds mourn slain family - Simpson Miller calls for fasting and prayer
PRIME MINISTER-DESIGNATE Portia Simpson Miller yesterday called for several days of fasting and prayer for the nation's people and children in particular, as the country struggles to cut its high crime rates.
Disney-style waterpark for Negril
WESTERN BUREAU: JAMAICA'S 'CAPITAL of Casual', Negril, is on the cusp of becoming the home of a US$6.5 million (J$422 million) Disney-style waterpark. The state-of-the-art aquatic amusement centre, which is to be opened in July...
Church urged to continue Jesus' global mission
LOCAL CHRISTIANS are being urged to continue Jesus Christ's global mission at a time of increased international strife. The charge came from Trinidadian pastor Cecil Quamina who addressed members of the Open Bible Standard Churches of Jamaica yesterday..
Petroleum Corporation of Jamaica (PCJ) energy-saving exhibition on in Mandeville
MANCHESTER RESIDENTS looking to save on their light bills should head to their parish library at Cecil Charlton Hall in Mandeville, this week. The library will be hosting the Petroleum Corporation of Jamaica (PCJ) 'Use Less Pay Less' on Wednesday...
Montego Bay couple abducted - Kidnappers posed as cops
WESTERN BUREAU: FIVE ARMED men, posing as policemen, abducted a man and his girlfriend from their home in the community of Hendon in Glendevon, St. James on Saturday night. Inspector Paul Bernard of the Montego Bay Criminal Investigation Branch...
Man shot, killed on Charles Street
THE CENTRAL Kingston community was struck by violence yet again when a man was shot dead along Charles Street on Saturday morning. Forty-two-year-old labourer George Brown, of Lyndford Street, Kingston 5, had been walking along Charles Street...
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