LESS SCHOOL GANGS - Cops seize 782 offensive weapons in two years
The number of gangs in our high schools is said to be declining, thanks to police intervention through the Safe Schools Programme. Speaking at the STAR Hunt For Child Killers Forum recently, Superintendent Norman Heywood, head of the Safe Schools...
A mother's cry for help
Minnette Powell wants to ensure that her nine-year-old daughter gets the best education, but she needs the public's help. Her daughter Fernanda Hines is a grade four student at Robin's Hall All-Age School in Manchester.
Montego Bay bootleg videographer convicted
WESTERN BUREAU: A St. James videographer who illegally recorded and sold copies of the 2004 staging of Rebel Salute, was convicted of breaches of the Copyright Act in the Montego Bay Resident Magistrate's Court yesterday.
Residents cry for light, water and mail
spanish town: A lack of adequate pipe water, constant disruption of electricity and an unusable post office are the major problems affecting residents of White Water and the surrounding areas in Spanish Town, St. Catherine.
Illegal gun found
lluidas vale, st. catherine: An illegal 12-gauge, home-made shotgun, along with three 12-gauge cartridges, was found in bushes on Marlie Avenue off Old Harbour Road, St. Catherine, recently.
Spanish Town Clean-up campaign a success
spanish town: The third staging of the Spanish Town clean-up campaign, recently, was indeed a success though there was a low turn out of volunteers. The event, put on by the Social Development Commission (SDC), the Kiwanis Club...
Farmer's body found
The body of 55-year-old Ronald Bartley who was reported missing on Saturday, was discovered in bushes in Christiana, Manchester, on Sunday morning. Bartley, a farmer of a Wildman Street, Christiana address, left home for his farm...
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