Hi-Lo rebounds
Just over two years ago, the GK Foods management was on the verge of unloading popular supermarket chain Hi-Lo Food Stores. This was revealed at Wednesday night's awards dinner held at the Courtleigh Hotel in New Kingston. Chairman of the Hi-Lo board, Audrey Hinchcliffe...
Olint appeals for Hylton ban
Investment Club Olint Corporation Ltd is pursuing its application to bar former Solicitor General Michael Hylton, QC, from representing the National Commercial Bank. The issue is now before the Court of Appeal as Olint is appealing a Supreme Court ruling...
Adventists to baptise 1,000 at Arena
Come tomorrow morning, Seventh-day Adventists across Jamaica and the rest of the West Indies Union Conference will gather for the final day of the annual 'Pentecost and More' evangelistic crusade. The six-week campaign will climax in a massive baptism of some 3,000 individuals...
Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) reviews use-of-force policy
The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) this week released a revised version of its Human Rights and Police Use of Force and Firearms Policy. The Gleaner throughout this month will be releasing excerpts of the document to inform the public of the rules governing the JCF.
Air Jamaica gears up for summer rush
WESTERN BUREAU: Paul Pennicook, Air Jamaica's senior vice-president of sales and marketing, on Wednesday announced an ambitious schedule to meet the airline's traditional busy summer season, as well as the addition of a 757 aircraft to the company's existing fleet....
DPP receives Tivoli Five file for ruling
The Bureau of Special Investigations (BSI) has submitted a report on the shooting deaths of five men in Tivoli Gardens, West Kingston, to the director of public prosecutions (DPP) for a ruling on the controversial incident. DPP Paula Llewellyn told The Gleaner...
Cop's conspiracy case back in court April 2
Police Constable Richard Pearce, who is charged jointly with another man for conspiracy to pervert the course of justice, is to return to the Yallahs Resident Magistrate's Court on April 2 when his trial will continue. Also charged is contractor and farmer Donald Walker...
Consumer group urges smarter food choices
The National Consumer League (NCL) is pleading with Jamaicans to take healthier decisions when shopping for food, in light of the increasing prevalence of obesity in adults and children. NCL President Steve Malcolm, speaking ahead of tomorrow's celebration ...
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