No Adams! - PSC starts interviewing candidates but controversial ex-cop not called
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has started to interview candidates to fill the vacant post of head of the Jamaica Constabulary Force, but ex-cop Reneto Adams is not on that shortlist. The Gleaner yesterday confirmed that fewer than 10 applicants were down...

Pusey unhappy with snags in Kern case
Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Paula Llewellyn was yesterday warned by Resident Magistrate Judith Pusey that aspects of the Cuban light bulb corruption and money-laundering case being advanced against North East...

PNP's early start
The mace was missing while the Speaker was absent and the clerk of the house stayed away - she watched from a distance - but that did not prevent the People's National Party from treating the occasion with a level of seriousness...

Rains wreak havoc in St Mary, Portland again
Heavy rains in sections of St Mary on Monday and Tuesday once again wreaked havoc on residences and roads in sections of western St Mary, causing residents to protest by blocking sections of the roadway in Canoe Pond.More than six houses were reportedly...

Sugar cane costs will go up - Rickards
President of the All-Island Sugar Cane Farmers Association, Allan Rickards, is forecasting a rise in the price of sugar cane due to the latest round of taxes.Rickards pinpointed the 15 per cent increase in the gas tax, saying that it was sure...

Tension subsides in Alligator Pond
CALM HAS returned to Alligator Pond in St Elizabeth following a weekend marred by the shooting of two residents by the police, which triggered strong protests by members of the community. The incident which occurred on New Year's Day ...