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Published:Monday | December 24, 2007 | 1:29 PM

Labour Minister, Pearnel Charles, says effective January 1, 2008, foreigners already in Jamaica will not be able to apply for work permits.

Published:Monday | December 24, 2007 | 1:27 PM

The University and Allied Workers Union, UAWU says it’s still awaiting the payment of outstanding sums to some employees

Published:Monday | December 24, 2007 | 1:25 PM

Head of the Police Traffic Department in Jamaica, Senior Superintendent, Elan Powell is again calling for an improved traffic ticketing system.

Published:Monday | December 24, 2007 | 10:51 AM

A religious leader in Grenada has called for the government to declare a gun amnesty during the Christmas season

Published:Monday | December 24, 2007 | 9:39 AM

The transport minister, Mike Henry is warning that taxi and bus operators could lose their licenses if they illegally increase their fares.

Published:Monday | December 24, 2007 | 9:37 AM

NEW YORK Governor Eliot Spitzer has pardoned a 54-year-old Jamaican man convicted of robbery 16 years ago.

Published:Monday | December 24, 2007 | 9:35 AM

The police say they will be targeting offenders of the Road Traffic Act over the holiday season to prevent possible motor vehicle crashes.

Published:Monday | December 24, 2007 | 9:35 AM

Former Reggae Boy, Onandi Lowe is to appear in the Spanish Town Resident Magistrate’s court on January 8 to answer to ganja charges

Published:Monday | December 24, 2007 | 8:50 AM

Leaders Portmore United yesterday maintained their healthy six-point lead in the Cash Plus Premier League

Published:Monday | December 24, 2007 | 8:49 AM

Cristiano Ronaldo scored an 88th-minute penalty to give Manchester United a 2-1 victory over Everton at Old Trafford yesterday in the English Premiership.

Published:Monday | December 24, 2007 | 8:48 AM

The Trinidad and Tobago Football Federation, T&TFF, has suspended its head coach, Dutchman Wim Rijsbergen, until next June.

Published:Monday | December 24, 2007 | 8:45 AM

West Indies captain Chris Gayle has resumed training and is hoping to be fit to play in the first Test match against South Africa in Port Elizabeth on Boxing Day

Published:Monday | December 24, 2007 | 8:44 AM

Former West Indies captain Brian Lara will meet with officials of the Trinidad and Tobago Cricket Board this week for a likely appearance in the upcoming regional season.

Published:Monday | December 24, 2007 | 8:43 AM

Jamaican jockey Shaun Bridgmohan remarkably won six races at Fair Grounds in New Orleans, Louisiana at the weekend.

Published:Friday | December 21, 2007 | 8:02 AM

Contractor General, Greg Christie said his office has not been informed of plans to increase the threshold for the award of government contracts by the National Contracts Commission.

Published:Friday | December 21, 2007 | 8:00 AM

The All Island Jamaica Cane Farmers’ Association says more than 1,000 tonnes of sugar cane have been destroyed in illegal fires since October.

Published:Friday | December 21, 2007 | 7:57 AM

General Secretary of the People\'s National Party (PNP), Donald Buchanan, has described yesterday’s decision by Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) councillors in St. Ann to nominate one of their members for mayor as a disgraceful act.

Published:Friday | December 21, 2007 | 7:55 AM

Police Commissioner, Rear Admiral Hardley Lewin says community policing will be at the centre of his plans to reduce crime in Jamaica.

Published:Friday | December 21, 2007 | 7:50 AM

The Office of Utilities Regulation (OUR) is expected to disclose its plan for collecting $40 million owed by the National Water Commission (NWC) for unpaid regulatory fees, today.

Published:Friday | December 21, 2007 | 7:47 AM

The dual carriageway from the Sangster International Airport in Montego Bay, St. James, will go into operation today.

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