The fraud case involving former State Minister for Energy, Kern Spencer and his two associates, Coleen Wright and Rodney Chin will again come up for mention in the Corporate Area Resident magistrates court today.
The Public Defender, Earl Witter said his office has cleared up about 90 percent of all complaints received against members of the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF).
There was much excitement in the town of Mandeville yesterday as sirens from an ambulance, fire engine and several police vehicles rushed to the scene of an alleged motor vehicle crash.
The union of technical, administrative and supervisory personnel, UTASP said is will be seeking the intervention of the Mining and Energy Ministry to resolve a dispute between the management of Jamalco and some workers.
The police divisional commander for St. Catherine Superintendent Terrence Bent has assumed command for the St. Catherine North Police division following the transfer of Superintendent Harry Daley.
A Jamaican man who is wanted by the US Justice system for murder was held by members of the Fugitive Apprehension Team at Hill Run in Spanish Town, St Catherine this morning.
Human Rights lobby group Jamaicans For Justice (JFJ) is expressing concern about the manner in which the joint police military operation in Spanish Town was carried out over the weekend.
Police Commissioner Rear Admiral Hardley Lewin said the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) will be paying more attention to the educational qualification of new recruits.
The Office of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management (ODPEM), is advising Jamaicans to treat the 2008 Atlantic Hurricane Season with greater urgency.
The Prime Minister will be entering into discussions with the National Housing Trust (NHT) with a view to having houses reserved for use by police personnel who are transferred.
The police in St. Ann announced an identification parade for some of the persons held in connection with a daring robbery in Ocho Rios is scheduled for today.
The service provided by the National Water Commission, (NWC) is expected to improve following the donation of equipment to the water company yesterday.
Minister of Information, Youth, Culture and Sports, Olivia ‘Babsy’ Grange will be among those making presentations in parliament today as the 2008/ 2009 Sectoral Debate enters its sixth week.
