Published:Saturday | April 4, 2015 | 12:00 AMCorey Robinson
Almost four months after it launched a probe to determine how much property it actually owns, the Kingston and St Andrew Corporation (KSAC) is still unable to produce a correct list."The investigation is extremely lengthy. We have to go back through...
Published:Wednesday | March 18, 2015 | 12:24 PMCorey Robinson
Problems continue to surround China Harbour Engineering Company (CHEC) over its mining operation in Treadways, St Catherine.The authorities recently issued a second stop order on the company's quarry operations as investigations continue into the...
Published:Monday | March 9, 2015 | 7:33 PMCorey Robinson
Members of the Mt Carmel Ebenezer Courts of Praise Ministry were left chanting the blood of Jesus against hoodlums who yesterday smashed open the tomb of one of their church sisters in an attempt to steal its valuables at the May Pen Cemetery.May...
Published:Friday | March 6, 2015 | 10:05 AMCorey Robinson
A 'sick building' on the Mona campus of the University of the West Indies has left scores of students and staff members with medical issues and the administration facing a multimillion dollar bill to correct the problems.Several areas inside the...
Published:Friday | March 6, 2015 | 6:01 PMCorey Robinson
News that 14-year-old Kayalicia Simpson, the Donald Quarrie High School student who was hacked to death on Tuesday morning, was pregnant came as no surprise to residents of the Newlands Housing Scheme in St Thomas, yesterday.An autopsy conducted on...
Investigators probing the murder of 14-year-old Kayalicia Simpson say the teen was at least four months pregnant when she was killed. The Donald Quarrie High Student was hacked to death on Tuesday morning. A senior investigator very close to...
Published:Wednesday | March 4, 2015 | 5:52 PMCorey Robinson
The Newlands Housing Scheme in St Thomas was yesterday still in mourning, a day after the murder of 14-year-old Kayalicia Simpson, the Donald Quarrie High School student who was hacked to death during a predawn attack metres from her home."It is...
Published:Tuesday | March 3, 2015 | 4:26 PMCorey Robinson
News that the authorities have issued a stop order on the mining of aggregate by China Harbour Engineering Company (CHEC) at a quarry in Treadways, St Catherine, is being welcomed by residents of surrounding communities who say they are the main...
Published:Friday | February 27, 2015 | 7:41 AMCorey Robinson
China Harbour Engineering Company (CHEC) has been ordered to stop its quarrying at a hillside in Treadways, St Catherine. The order was issued last week by the Mines and Geology Division of the Ministry of Science, Technology, Energy...
Published:Friday | February 13, 2015 | 10:52 AMCorey Robinson
Scores of students at State-operated primary and all-age schools across the island are being put at risk daily because of the failure of the Ministry of Education to ensure that health personnel and equipment are in place to administer even basic first aid.
Published:Friday | February 6, 2015 | 10:54 AMCorey Robinson
Andrew Gentles is the head boy at the Salvation Army School for the Blind and, while he has never travelled overseas, he speaks Oxford's English with a British accent he says he adopted through the many audio books he listens to out of the United Kingdom.