#NewsUpdate Fire Easton... PSOJ president recommends NHT chairman be sacked for countrys good. A two month old baby boy who was snatched from his mother in St. Ann last month has been found. The child was found yesterday afternoon in St. Catherine. A suspect has been taken into custody. Head of St. Ann Police, Superintendent Yvonne Martin-Daley, explained that the child was handed over to the Linstead police station and was later collected by the St. Ann police. The child has been handed over to the Child Development Agency in the parish. A suspect has been taken into custody. As the Christmas shopping season picks up, the Consumer Affairs Commission is cautioning Jamaicans about how they do business with same-day loan operators. Director of Communications Latoya Halstead says the Commission has received anecdotal evidence that some of these businesses have been engaging in questionable activities. University of Technology (UTech) law student Duke St John-Paul Foote is accusing the institution of victimisation after he was blocked from sitting an examination today. Foote says the disbarment came despite being informed by UTech that he was a student in good standing. Telecommunications company LIME says it is reviewing its decision to charge customers who receive printed bills. The charge was slated to take effect on January 1, 2015. LIME had announced the shift in a bid to encourage customers to access electronic bills. The company also said it had decided to exempt customers 65 years old and over from being charged for receiving paper bills. Commissioner of Police Dr Carl Williams is expressing regret at the deaths of two inmates and the injuring of a third, during an incident at the Savanna-la-Mar Police Lock-up in Westmoreland yesterday. According to the latest Survey of Living Conditions, poverty has been rising fastest in the Kingston Metropolitan Area (KMA) since 2012, compared to other regions of the country. The survey, which has recently been released by the Planning Institute of Jamaica (PIOJ), said that poverty in the KMA rose from 14.4 per cent in 2010 to 19.7 per cent in 2012, continuing a trend which began in 2007 when the measurement was 6.2 per cent. US$1=113.23....CAN$1=99.23....UKP=177.77.#GodBless
Posted on: Wed, 03 Dec 2014 12:30:50 +0000
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