Saint Catherine Parish (Jamaica)

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MONTEGO BAY, St James:Minister of State in the Office of the Prime Minister with special responsibility for Local Government reform, Robert Montague, has commended the St James Parish Council for treating the elderly, homeless...

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Adams fires back at Smith

A war of words has developed between former National Security Minister Derrick Smith and former Senior Superintendent Reneto Adams over the vacant police commissioner post.Smith fired the first salvo on Sunday when he told...

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Gov't: Aerodrome plans progressing satisfactorily

SPALDINGS, Clarendon: Plans by the Government to have a number of aerodromes in sections of the island up and running are progressing satisfactorily, according to Transport Minister Mike Henry. Henry was reporting on his...

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Greater Portmore arson suspect held

The St Catherine South police have taken a man of unsound mind into custody in connection with the burning of several vehicles in the Greater Portmore area recently."We have caught a man who is suspected to be the one who set...

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Taking a stance against goat thieves

Published: Wednesday | November 18, 2009 Dennie Quill, Contributor No curried goat for me - at least not for the rest of this year. I am staging a one-man protest in solidarity with the young Portmore goat farmer who was raided...

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No more post-mortem delays - Reese

Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of National Security Major Richard Reese has reported a drastic reduction in the waiting time for post-mortems. Reese said that in the past, persons had to wait up to four months for...

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What if Jamaica says no?

Talk of what the United States (US) might do if Jamaica fails to comply with the extradition request for Christopher 'Dudus' Coke is largely conjecture at this time.But big countries - in particular the US - have many ways to...

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BNS launches automatic bill-payment system, To sell software to merchants

Bank of Nova Scotia Jamaica Limited (BNS) on Thursday launched proprietary software requiring merchants to pay for a revised service that allows them to automatically deduct payment from their customers who are credit-card...

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JLP keeps it cool, No mood for a 'party' this year

Published: Sunday | November 15, 2009 Daraine Luton, Senior Staff Reporter The Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) is to tone down the public session of its annual conference slated for next Sunday. It will be the 66th annual conference...

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'Proud a mi bleaching' - 'Skin- bleachers' defend their action despite health and cultural...

You see them everywhere - uptown, downtown and even in the small rural communities of Jamaica - clutching their umbrellas and sporting socks, stockings, scarves, 'hoodies', long-sleeved shirts and long pants in the blazing sun.

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